Emerson Health Care Center

Nursing home in Emerson, NJ

Medicare & Medicaid certified5★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address: 100 Kinderkamack Road, Emerson, NJ 07630
Phone: (201) 265-3700
Listed under: For-profit, 4–5 star overall rating, No fines in 3 years
Medicare CCN: 315360
Overall star rating: 5 of 5 ★★★★★
Health inspection rating: 5 of 5
Staffing rating: 1 of 5
Quality measures rating: 5 of 5
Certified beds: 155
Average residents per day: 141
Ownership: For-profit, corporation
Legal business name: Emerson Convalescent Center INC
Certified for: Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid: Jan 1, 1997
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 315360. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Mar 5, 2025. CMS lists 5 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Mar 16, 2021 to Feb 13, 2023): 0 from complaint inspections, 0 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

Inspection	Citation	Severity
Feb 13, 2023	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	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 13, 2023	Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 16, 2021	Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 16, 2021	Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 16, 2021	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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 no fines or payment denials for this facility in the last three years.

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

Staffing

Nursing staff turnover (yearly): 30%
RN turnover (yearly): 24%
Administrators who left in the past year: 0

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.