Careone at Wellington: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Careone at Wellington is a 128-bed for-profit nursing home in Hackensack, New Jersey, part of Careone. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.03 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 9% below the New Jersey average of 2.23, and 26.8% nursing staff turnover (New Jersey average 39.7%).
Careone at Wellington
301 Union StreetHackensack, NJ 07601
Bergen 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 Wellington, nurse aides logged 2.03 hours per resident per day, 9% below the New Jersey average. With about 120 residents a day, that works out to roughly 244 aide hours a day, or about 30 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New Jersey avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.03 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.07 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.42 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.52 | 3.85 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.17 | 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
26.8% of nursing staff at Careone at Wellington 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 29.4%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jan 7, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 11 health deficiencies (New Jersey average 8.8). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $18,431 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2025 | Fine | $9,113 |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Fine | $9,318 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Careone at Wellington holds 3 of 5 overall; the New Jersey average is 3.3.
About Careone at Wellington
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Careone, 37 homes
- Legal name: 301 Union Street, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 18, 1974
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Careone at Wellington
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Complete Care at Prospect Heights LLC Hackensack | 0.7 | 196 | 1.24 | 3.09 | 45.9% | 2 | $59,312 |
| Complete Care at Regent LLC Hackensack | 0.9 | 180 | 2.07 | 3.30 | 34.8% | 2 | None |
| Atlas Rehabilitation and Healthcare at Maywood Maywood | 1.5 | 120 | 2.09 | 3.50 | 42.2% | 4 | None |
| Alaris Health at The Chateau Rochelle Park · staffing data not validated | 1.8 | 251 | — | — | — | 2 | None |
| CareOne At Teaneck Teaneck | 1.9 | 128 | 2.32 | 4.52 | 29.5% | 4 | None |
| Family of Caring at Teaneck LLC Teaneck | 2.2 | 107 | 1.86 | 3.70 | 30.4% | 4 | None |
| CareOne at New Milford New Milford | 3.0 | 236 | 1.60 | 2.76 | 13.1% | 3 | $15,334 |
| Complete Care at Inglemoor, LLC Englewood | 3.5 | 62 | 2.15 | 3.59 | 38.5% | 2 | None |
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.