nursing home in Phillipsburg, NJ

Complete Care at Brakeley Park

290 Red School Lane, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 · (908) 859-2800

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★3

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Complete Care at Brakeley Park at a glance

Complete Care at Brakeley Park is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Phillipsburg, New Jersey (Warren County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the New Jersey average of 3.3.

Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.8 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (May 16, 2025) found 10 health citations. The New Jersey average is 8.5.

Federal regulators fined it 2 times in the past three years, totaling $55,647.

Nursing staff turnover is 41.3% per year (state average 39.7%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
120
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Complete Care
Medicare-certified since
September 17, 1992
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Warren County
CMS Certification Number
315316

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.3 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.1 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 54.4 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 54.5 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)3 / 54.1 / 53.3 / 5Average

Staffing

This facility3.29 hrsNew Jersey average3.85 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.29 hrs3.85 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.55 hrs0.68 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.75 hrs2.23 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.91 hrs3.50 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)41.3%39.7%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)30.8%37.7%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)111Worse

Inspections

This facility10New Jersey average9U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)1099Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)013Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)93.872.380.6Worse

Penalties

This facility2New Jersey average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)211Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$55,647$34,926$30,972Worse
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)211Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds120147107
Average residents per day11412286
Occupancy95%84%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility5.3%New Jersey average2.3%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)5.3%2.3%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)2.2%5.4%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)26%12.7%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.5%0.8%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%0.6%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)15.4%8.7%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)12.4%8.2%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)4.2%4.6%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)8.6%12.1%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.1%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)36.8%18.8%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)28.4%15.6%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%97.2%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)98.2%93%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility3.2%New Jersey average1.2%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)3.2%1.2%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)91%80.1%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)86.7%79%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 26 health deficiencies and 11 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
May 16, 2025
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 12, 2025
May 16, 2025
Fire safety
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0225
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 8, 2025
May 16, 2025
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 12, 2025
May 16, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 12, 2025
May 16, 2025
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 8, 2025
May 16, 2025
Fire safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 8, 2025
May 16, 2025
Fire safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 12, 2025
May 16, 2025
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 12, 2025
May 16, 2025
Fire safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0911
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 12, 2025
May 16, 2025
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 8, 2025
May 16, 2025
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 12, 2025
May 16, 2025
Standard
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 12, 2025
May 16, 2025
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 12, 2025
May 16, 2025
Standard
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0919
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 12, 2025
May 16, 2025
Standard
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0552
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 12, 2025
May 16, 2025
Standard
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 12, 2025
May 16, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 12, 2025
May 16, 2025
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 12, 2025
May 16, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 12, 2025
May 16, 2025
Standard
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 12, 2025
September 25, 2024
Complaint
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0810
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 18, 2024
August 30, 2024
Complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 6, 2024
January 5, 2024
Standard
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0678
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected January 23, 2024
January 5, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0565
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 23, 2024
January 5, 2024
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 23, 2024
January 5, 2024
Standard
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 23, 2024
January 5, 2024
Standard
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0711
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 23, 2024
January 5, 2024
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 23, 2024
January 5, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0557
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 23, 2024
January 5, 2024
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 23, 2024
January 5, 2024
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 23, 2024
January 5, 2024
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 23, 2024
October 10, 2023
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected October 11, 2023
October 21, 2021
Fire safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 5, 2021
October 21, 2021
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 17, 2021
October 21, 2021
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 17, 2021
October 21, 2021
Standard
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2021

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 2 federal penalties in the past three years, including $55,647 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
January 5, 2024Fine$47,746
October 10, 2023Fine$7,901

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
PC NJ1 OPCOS LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%07/01/2021
PC WTA OPCO HOLDCO LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—07/01/2021
SMS 2021 TRUST
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—07/01/2021
WELLTOWER INC
Organization
5% or greater security interestNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
AURORA GUARDIAN HOLDCO II CO-BORROWER, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
AURORA GUARDIAN HOLDCO II, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
AURORA GUARDIAN HOLDCO II MEZZ BORROWER, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
AURORA GUARDIAN II REALTY, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
AURORA GUARDIAN PARTNERS II LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
BRAKELEY PARK REALTY, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
CARDUCCI, DONNA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
GOMES, ANA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
J & R FAMILY INVESTMENTS, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
LANDAU FAMILY INVESTMENT TRUST
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
L FRIEDMAN 2018 FAMILY TRUST
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
L FRIEDMAN FAMILY HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
M FRIEDMAN 2018 FAMILY TRUST
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
PEACE CAPITAL HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
PETOCZ, COURTNEY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/16/2025
R&J FAMILY INVESTMENTS LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
SAHAR, ETAY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/28/2023
SCHWARTZ, HERSHEL
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
SMS 2021 TRUST
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
WELLTOWER INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
STEIN, SHALOM
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
STEIN, SHALOM
Individual
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
GOMES, ANA
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
SAHAR, ETAY
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE03/28/2023
STEIN, SHALOM
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
CARDUCCI, DONNA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
GOMES, ANA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
PETOCZ, COURTNEY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/16/2025
SAHAR, ETAY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/28/2023
SCHWARTZ, HERSHEL
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021
STEIN, SHALOM
Individual
trustee of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2021

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Frequently asked questions

What is Complete Care at Brakeley Park's rating?

Complete Care at Brakeley Park has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for New Jersey nursing homes is 3.3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Complete Care at Brakeley Park receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 10 citations, compared with a New Jersey average of 8.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Complete Care at Brakeley Park accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Complete Care at Brakeley Park?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Complete Care. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Complete Care at Brakeley Park and how do I contact it?

Complete Care at Brakeley Park is at 290 Red School Lane, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865. Phone: (908) 859-2800.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.