Meadow Lakes: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Meadow Lakes is a 60-bed nonprofit nursing home in East Windsor, New Jersey, part of Springpoint Senior Living. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.67 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 20% above the New Jersey average of 2.23, and 42.1% nursing staff turnover (New Jersey average 39.7%).
Meadow Lakes
300 Meadow LakesEast Windsor, NJ 08520
Mercer 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 Meadow Lakes, nurse aides logged 2.67 hours per resident per day, 20% above the New Jersey average. With about 51 residents a day, that works out to roughly 136 aide hours a day, or about 17 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) | 2.67 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.71 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.25 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.63 | 3.85 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.16 | 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
42.1% of nursing staff at Meadow Lakes 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 52.9%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 18, 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 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. Meadow Lakes holds 3 of 5 overall; the New Jersey average is 3.3.
About Meadow Lakes
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Chain: Springpoint Senior Living, 8 homes
- Legal name: Springpoint at Meadow Lakes, Inc.
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1967
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Meadow Lakes
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Gardens at Monroe Healthcare and Rehabilitation, T Monroe Township | 3.1 | 136 | 2.39 | 4.01 | 20.3% | 4 | None |
| The Elms Rehab and Healthcare Center of Cranbury Cranbury | 4.0 | 120 | 2.02 | 3.82 | 62.5% | 2 | $57,282 |
| Cranbury Center Monroe Township | 4.3 | 154 | 1.90 | 3.21 | 52.5% | 2 | $24,746 |
| Avalon Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Hamilton | 7.5 | 180 | 1.75 | 3.08 | 31.6% | 1 | $83,672 |
| Village Point Monroe Township | 7.5 | 120 | 2.51 | 4.29 | 34.0% | 3 | $237,451 |
| Merwick Care & Rehabilitation Center, LLC Plainsboro | 7.8 | 200 | 1.70 | 3.05 | 29.7% | 3 | None |
| Preferred Care at Hamilton Hamilton Square | 7.9 | 126 | 2.20 | 3.62 | 54.5% | 5 | $48,825 |
| Carnegie Post Acute Care at Princeton LLC Princeton | 8.7 | 180 | 2.20 | 3.49 | 52.7% | 4 | 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.