Careone at Wayne: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Careone at Wayne is a 101-bed for-profit nursing home in Wayne, New Jersey, part of Careone. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.27 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the New Jersey average of 2.23, and 19.3% nursing staff turnover (New Jersey average 39.7%).
Careone at Wayne
493 Black Oak Ridge RoadWayne, NJ 07470
Passaic County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Careone at Wayne, nurse aides logged 2.27 hours per resident per day, about the same as the New Jersey average. With about 97 residents a day, that works out to roughly 221 aide hours a day, or about 28 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 7% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New Jersey avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.27 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.10 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.91 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.27 | 3.85 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.99 | 3.50 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
19.3% of nursing staff at Careone at Wayne left over the year CMS measured, against a New Jersey average of 39.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 26.3%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Dec 23, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 health deficiencies (New Jersey average 8.8). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Careone at Wayne holds 5 of 5 overall; the New Jersey average is 3.3.
About Careone at Wayne
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Careone, 37 homes
- Legal name: 493 Black Oak Ridge Road, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jun 24, 2002
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Careone at Wayne
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Avalon Rehab and Care Center Wayne | 0.6 | 170 | 1.91 | 2.98 | 59.1% | 3 | None |
| Llanfair House Care & Rehabilitation Center Wayne | 1.4 | 180 | 2.11 | 3.46 | 50.0% | 2 | $47,304 |
| Atrium Post Acute Care of Wayne Wayne | 1.6 | 209 | 2.36 | 3.85 | 41.8% | 4 | $3,418 |
| Complete Care at Wayne Hills Rehab & Resp Center Wayne | 2.5 | 120 | 1.62 | 3.36 | 35.1% | 1 | $42,630 |
| Arbor Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Wayne | 2.8 | 120 | 2.04 | 3.34 | 24.5% | 2 | $27,378 |
| Excel Care at Wayne Wayne | 3.3 | 120 | 1.86 | 3.28 | 75.2% | 1 | $8,281 |
| Oakland Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Oakland | 3.3 | 215 | 2.27 | 3.53 | 44.1% | 3 | $28,444 |
| Lincoln Park Care Center Lincoln Park | 3.4 | 547 | 2.13 | 3.41 | 43.6% | 1 | $21,645 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.