Brookdale Florham Park
State licensed8 JAMES ST, Florham Park, NJ 07932
Assisted LivingMemory Care
Assisted living & personal care24-hour supervisionMedication management
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About Cheshire Home
Cheshire Home is a non profit - corporation nursing home in FLORHAM PARK, NJ with 35 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
35 residents
Location
Florham Park, NJ
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
9 RIDGEDALE AVE, Florham Park, New Jersey 07932
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on January 8, 2026, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the New Jersey average is 8.5).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 7 hours 44 minutes with each resident a day, above the New Jersey average of 3 hours 51 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Cheshire Home in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 7 hours 44 minutesAbove the New Jersey average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 18 minutesAbove the New Jersey average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 28%Below the New Jersey average |
Inspections
13 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
January 8, 2026 · Standard inspection · 4 citations
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jan 30, 2026Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Jan 30, 2026Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 14, 2026Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jan 30, 2026
September 6, 2024 · Standard inspection · 9 citations
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 2, 2024Post nurse staffing information every day.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Sep 16, 2024Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationCorrected Sep 16, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Oct 2, 2024Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 2, 2024Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 2, 2024Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Oct 2, 2024Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Oct 9, 2024Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Oct 2, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Cheshire Home Inc
- Medicare-certified beds
- 35
- Average residents per day
- 34
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- December 1, 1997
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 315383
Location
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9 RIDGEDALE AVEFlorham Park, NJ 07932
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Questions about Cheshire Home
How did Cheshire Home do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on January 8, 2026 and cited 4 health deficiencies. The New Jersey average is 8.5.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Cheshire Home?+
Nurses and aides spend 7 hours 44 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 18 minutes from registered nurses. 28% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Cheshire Home been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Cheshire Home in the last three years.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.