Preakness Healthcare Center — Nursing Home in WAYNE, NJ
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 406 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 281.1 |
| CMS Certification Number | 315361 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.17 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 1.07 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Preakness Healthcare Center had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (January 8, 2026).
Inspection Findings — January 8, 2026
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected — March 13, 2026
Preakness Healthcare Center is a 406-bed nursing home in Wayne, New Jersey. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident day, above the New Jersey average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in January 2026, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.
The facility reports stronger-than-average nurse staffing, which can help with day-to-day care and supervision. Ask the facility about the recent inspection citation tied to accident hazards, supervision and residents’ rights and what specific changes or policies they’ve implemented to address those concerns.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Preakness Healthcare Center Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Preakness Healthcare Center is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Preakness Healthcare Center's CMS star rating?
Preakness Healthcare Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Preakness Healthcare Center?
Preakness Healthcare Center reports 4.16948 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Preakness Healthcare Center had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Preakness Healthcare Center had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Preakness Healthcare Center have?
Preakness Healthcare Center has 406 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- EXCEL CARE AT WAYNE — 1/5 — 0.9 mi
- DOCTORS SUBACUTE HEALTHCARE, LLC — 4/5 — 1.8 mi
- ATRIUM POST ACUTE CARE OF WAYNE — 3/5 — 2.3 mi
- HOLLAND CHRISTIAN HOME ASSOCIATION — 2.5 mi
- Barnert Subacute Rehabilitation Center, Llc — 4/5 — 3.0 mi
- CHRISTIAN HEALTH CARE CENTER — 4/5 — 3.7 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.