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Cranbury Center
Monroe Township, New JerseyMedicare inspection record
About Cranbury Center
Cranbury Center provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to Monroe Township, New Jersey families navigating recovery and ongoing care needs. Our clinical team focuses on personalized treatment plans, helping residents regain independence through evidence-based therapies and compassionate daily support.
Community at a glance
Capacity
154 residents
Location
Monroe Township, NJ
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
292 APPLEGARTH ROAD, Monroe Township, New Jersey 08831
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 December 4, 2025, state inspectors cited 9 health deficiencies (the New Jersey average is 8.5).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 13 minutes with each resident a day, below the New Jersey average of 3 hours 51 minutes.
Medicare fined Cranbury Center 2 times in the last three years, $24,746 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 13 minutesBelow the New Jersey average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 35 minutesBelow the New Jersey average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 53%Above the New Jersey average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
14 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
May 28, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed before the inspection
December 4, 2025 · Standard inspection · 8 citations
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Resident RightsCorrected Jan 26, 2026Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jan 26, 2026Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jan 26, 2026Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Jan 26, 2026Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Jan 26, 2026Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jan 26, 2026Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Jan 26, 2026Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Jan 26, 2026
June 14, 2024 · Standard inspection · 5 citations+
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Aug 12, 2024Honor 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 pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Aug 12, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Aug 12, 2024Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Aug 12, 2024Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Aug 12, 2024
Fines and payment denials
2 fines totaling $24,746 in the last three years.
- May 28, 2026Fine: $14,385
- December 4, 2025Fine: $10,361
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- 292 Applegarth Road Operations LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 154
- Average residents per day
- 97
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- May 1, 1996
- Part of a chain
- Genesis Healthcare, 184 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 315353
Location
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Questions about Cranbury Center
How did Cranbury Center do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on December 4, 2025 and cited 9 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The New Jersey average is 8.5.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Cranbury Center?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 13 minutes with each resident per day, including 35 minutes from registered nurses. 53% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Cranbury Center been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Cranbury Center 2 times in the last three years, totaling $24,746.
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.