Cranford Park Care: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Cranford Park Care is a 100-bed for-profit nursing home in Cranford, New Jersey. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.14 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 4% below the New Jersey average of 2.23.
Cranford Park Care
600 Lincoln Park EastCranford, NJ 07016
Union 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 Cranford Park Care, nurse aides logged 2.14 hours per resident per day, 4% below the New Jersey average. With about 90 residents a day, that works out to roughly 193 aide hours a day, or about 24 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) | 2.14 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.71 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.38 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.24 | 3.85 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.90 | 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
CMS publishes no nursing staff turnover figure for Cranford Park Care in this release. No administrators left over the same period.
CMS note: Staffing data not submitted or not valid for calculating turnover.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Aug 21, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 12 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. Cranford Park Care holds 2 of 5 overall; the New Jersey average is 3.3.
About Cranford Park Care
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Cranford Operating LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Dec 1, 1997
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Cranford Park Care
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Birchwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Cranford | 1.1 | 200 | 2.01 | 3.35 | 30.3% | 5 | None |
| Complete Care at Clark LLC Clark | 2.1 | 140 | 2.06 | 3.49 | 37.8% | 4 | $25,753 |
| Cornell Hall Care & Rehabilitation Center Union | 2.2 | 177 | 2.16 | 3.44 | 25.6% | 3 | $175,196 |
| Complete Care at Westfield, LLC Westfield | 2.5 | 227 | 2.06 | 3.36 | 45.9% | 4 | None |
| Care Connection Rahway Rahway · staffing data not validated | 2.8 | 24 | — | — | — | 4 | None |
| Mountainside Skilled Nursing and Rehab Mountainside | 3.0 | 151 | 2.29 | 3.67 | 33.0% | 3 | None |
| Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside Mountainside | 3.2 | 64 | 3.78 | 7.79 | 33.0% | 5 | None |
| Aristacare at Parkside Linden | 3.2 | 240 | 2.31 | 3.54 | 35.4% | 3 | 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.