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The Pines at Medford

Nursing home in Medford, NJ

Medicare & Medicaid certified2★ overall (CMS)SFF candidate (CMS)CMS abuse icon

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Public-record details

Address
185 Tuckerton Road, Medford, NJ 08055
Phone
(856) 983-8500
Listed under
For-profit
Medicare CCN
315176
Overall star rating
2 of 5 ★★☆☆☆
Health inspection rating
1 of 5
Staffing rating
1 of 5
Quality measures rating
5 of 5
Certified beds
180
Average residents per day
103
Ownership
For-profit, corporation
Legal business name
Legal Business Name Not Available
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
Jul 21, 1980
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 315176. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Dec 5, 2024. CMS lists 42 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Feb 26, 2021 to Mar 24, 2026): 9 from complaint inspections, 5 at the “actual harm” level or higher, including 3 at “immediate jeopardy”. CMS shows its abuse icon for this facility, which it uses for nursing homes cited for abuse at the harm level recently or at the potential-harm level in each of the last two years. CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Mar 24, 2026Provide 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 · complaint inspection		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Nov 20, 2025Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · complaint inspection		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 7, 2024Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights · complaint inspection		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 7, 2024Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services · complaint inspection		F
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Dec 7, 2024Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Nursing and Physician Services · complaint inspection		F
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Dec 7, 2024Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Environmental · complaint inspection		F
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Dec 5, 2024Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in…
Pharmacy Service		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 5, 2024Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 5, 2024Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
Resident Rights		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Dec 5, 2024Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights		F
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Dec 5, 2024Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights		F
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Dec 5, 2024Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.
Resident Rights		F
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread

Showing the 12 most recent of 42. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 2 fines totalling $215,633 and 1 denial of Medicare payment for new admissions in the last three years.

Jun 15, 2026Fine: $50,224
Oct 10, 2024Fine: $165,409
Oct 10, 2024Payment denial for 56 days from Jan 10, 2025

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
2.94 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.46 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
1.67 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
2.60 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
48%
RN turnover (yearly)
42%
Administrators who left in the past year
2

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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