About Preakness Healthcare Center
Nursing home overview and details
Preakness Healthcare Center is a government-operated nursing home in Wayne, NJ, serving Passaic County and the surrounding community. The facility has 406 certified beds with an average daily census of 274.7 residents.
Preakness Healthcare Center has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1996, bringing 30 years of experience in long-term care.
CMS has assigned this facility a 2-star quality rating. Families are encouraged to review the detailed quality and safety measures below. When choosing a nursing home in Wayne, NJ, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Below Average
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Preakness Healthcare Center has received a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS. Families considering this facility may want to discuss quality improvement efforts with the administration and review the detailed inspection and staffing data below.
Health Inspection
Below Average
Quality Measures
Below Average
Staffing
Very Good
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Preakness Healthcare Center provides 4.03 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 1.12 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 36.7%, which is within the typical range for nursing facilities. RN-specific turnover is 36.0%. Weekend staffing averages 3.74 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Preakness Healthcare Center has received 1 fine totaling $15,646. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.
Doctors at Preakness Healthcare Center
4 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Preakness Healthcare Center
What is the CMS rating for Preakness Healthcare Center?
Preakness Healthcare Center has a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does Preakness Healthcare Center have?
Preakness Healthcare Center has 406 certified beds with an average daily census of 274.7 residents.
What type of facility is Preakness Healthcare Center?
Preakness Healthcare Center is a government - county nursing home serving Passaic County in Wayne, NJ.
How many doctors practice at Preakness Healthcare Center?
4 physicians are affiliated with Preakness Healthcare Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does Preakness Healthcare Center have any safety concerns?
Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Preakness Healthcare Center has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·