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Careone at East Brunswick

599 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, NJ 08816 · 7329670100 · 132 certified beds

Overall★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health inspections★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality measures★★★★☆ 4/5

Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Careone, a group operating 37 facilities in 4 states. Group record: average rating 3.4/5, 1 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $537,353 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (3.4/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 4.09 (New Jersey median: 3.60). RN hours: 0.94. Weekend total: 3.66. Nursing staff turnover: 29%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 13 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2025-06-26Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. FHealthcorrected 2025-07-31
2025-06-26Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2025-07-31
2025-06-26Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. EHealthcorrected 2025-07-31
2025-06-26Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-07-31
2025-06-26Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2025-07-31
2025-06-26Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-07-31
2025-06-26Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2025-07-31
2025-06-26Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-07-31
2025-06-26Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-07-31
2023-12-01Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-12-30
2023-12-01Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-12-30
2023-12-01Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-12-30

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
CARE ONE LLC5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestOrganization100%since 02/04/2002
STRAUS, DANIEL5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestIndividualNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDEDsince 06/01/2009
DES 2009 GST TRUST5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestOrganizationNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDEDsince 12/01/2021
DES HOLDING CO., INC.5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestOrganization24%since 12/16/2007
DES-C 2009 GRAT5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestOrganization21%since 10/26/2009
STRAUS, DANIELCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/01/2009
BARUCH, DAVIDCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/01/2021
CARE ONE MANAGEMENT, LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/31/2004
HEALTHBRIDGE MANAGEMENT LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/04/2002

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 315472. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.