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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Elmora Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center

Elizabeth, New JerseyMedicare inspection record
(908) 353-1220

About Elmora Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center

ELMORA HILLS HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER is a for profit - corporation nursing home in ELIZABETH, NJ with 200 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

200 residents

Location

Elizabeth, NJ

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

225 W JERSEY STREET, Elizabeth, New Jersey 07202

(908) 353-1220

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 12, 2025, state inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the New Jersey average is 8.5).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 28 minutes with each resident a day, below the New Jersey average of 3 hours 51 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Elmora Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 28 minutesBelow the New Jersey average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day25 minutesBelow the New Jersey average
Nursing staff who left in the past year28%Below the New Jersey average

1 administrator has left the home in the past year.

Inspections

21 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

December 12, 2025 · Standard inspection · 3 citations

  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jan 27, 2026
  • 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 few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jan 27, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Jan 27, 2026

August 23, 2024 · Standard inspection · 18 citations

  • Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationCorrected Sep 25, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Sep 25, 2024
  • Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)AdministrationCorrected Oct 2, 2024
  • Provide training in compliance and ethics.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)AdministrationCorrected Oct 1, 2024
  • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 27, 2024
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 1, 2024
  • 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 Oct 7, 2024
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Sep 25, 2024
  • Develop 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 Sep 25, 2024
  • Ensure 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 locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Oct 1, 2024
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 1, 2024
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Sep 25, 2024
  • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Oct 2, 2024
  • Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Sep 25, 2024
  • 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 4, 2024
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Oct 1, 2024
  • Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Sep 23, 2024
  • Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 27, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Elmora Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center,llc
Medicare-certified beds
200
Average residents per day
186
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
January 1, 1967
Part of a chain
Ocean Healthcare, 11 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
315010

Location

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225 W JERSEY STREETElizabeth, NJ 07202

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Questions about Elmora Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center

How did Elmora Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on December 12, 2025 and cited 3 health deficiencies. The New Jersey average is 8.5.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Elmora Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 28 minutes with each resident per day, including 25 minutes from registered nurses. 28% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Elmora Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Elmora Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center 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.

Senior living in Elizabeth Skilled Nursing in New Jersey Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026