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Careone at the Highlands

1350 Inman Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820 · 9087547100 · 122 certified beds

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

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 above its group average (3.4/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 4.03 (New Jersey median: 3.60). RN hours: 0.75. Weekend total: 3.67. Nursing staff turnover: 24%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 27 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2025-10-23Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-10-27
2025-10-23Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-10-27
2025-05-28Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. EHealthcorrected 2025-06-18
2025-05-28Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. DHealthcorrected 2025-06-18
2025-05-28Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-06-18
2025-05-28Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2025-06-18
2025-05-28Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2025-06-18
2025-05-28Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. DHealthcorrected 2025-06-18
2025-05-28Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2025-06-18
2025-05-16Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-06-17
2025-05-16Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-06-17
2024-08-12Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-09-23
2024-08-12Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-09-23
2024-01-12Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-08
2024-01-12Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-08
2024-01-12Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-08
2024-01-12Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-08
2024-01-12Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-02-08
2024-01-12Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-08
2024-01-12Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-08
2024-01-12Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-08
2024-01-12Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-08
2024-01-12Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-08
2024-01-12Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-08
2024-01-12Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-08
2024-01-12Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-08
2024-01-12Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-02-08

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 12/01/2004
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, DANIEL5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestIndividual38%since 04/21/2007
BARUCH, DAVIDCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/01/2021
CARE ONE MANAGEMENT, LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2007
HEALTHBRIDGE MANAGEMENT LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/25/2008

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 315132. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.