Occupancy rate
89%
In line with New Jersey average
Nursing Home
Cheshire Home
Cheshire Home is a rehabilitation center in Florham Park, NJ, specializing in building independence for adults with spinal cord injuries and neurological conditions. It offers a unique Cheshire Achieve Roadmap to Independence™ program that focuses on individualized care and therapy. The facility has earned a 5-star rating from Medicare, reflecting its commitment to quality and safety.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Staffing hours breakdown
Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
35
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
88.6%
Residents per day (avg)
33
Occupancy rate
88.6%
Residents per day (avg)
33
35-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
About this community
Occupancy
In line with New Jersey averageOccupied beds
31 / 35
Average residents
119 per day
License details
Facility type
Long Term Care Facility
Status
Active
Expiration
October 31, 2026
Additional licensing details
License number:
61421
CMS Certification Number:
315383
Accreditations:
501(c)(3) organization
Inspection Rating:
5-star rating from Medicare’s Care Compare
Ownership & operating entity
Cheshire Home is administrated by Mr. GEORGE ZEITLER.
Owner name:
CHESHIRE HOME, INC.
Officers
Officers are individuals or entities with formal legal or financial responsibility for the organization that owns this facility
James Whitney, Lisa Albitz, Lisa Albitz, Lucille Fennelly, Lucille Fennelly, Mark Clemente, Scott Mcclester, Stuart Milstein
Safety & Compliance
Care Services
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Additional Policies & Features
Minimum Age:
18
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
The Cheshire Achieve Roadmap to Independence, Rise&Walk®, Cheshire Home’s Wheelchair Seating & Mobility Clinic, Skilled Care Nursing After Acute Rehab, Admissions Process Map, Become a Resident
Inspection History
In New Jersey, the Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing conducts mandatory unannounced surveys to ensure facilities provide safe and effective resident care.
7 visits/inspections
Results
31 with citations
0 without citations
New Jersey average: 8 visits/inspections
New Jersey average: 6 inspections
New Jersey average: 30 inspections with citations
Show Inspection Reports
Latest inspection
Date:November 20, 2025
26 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
New Jersey average: 18 deficiencies
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health inspections
3
New Jersey average 4
Last Health inspection on Sep 2024
Total health citations
13
Citations per inspection
4.33
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 13 citations resulted from standard inspections.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 0.7
Serious Health citations
0
0
100% better than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 0.4
0 critical citations
0 serious citations
13 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
Sep 06, 2024
Corrected
Administration moderate citation
Sep 06, 2024
Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation
Sep 06, 2024
Corrected
Nursing Services moderate citation
Sep 06, 2024
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Compare Nursing Homes around Florham Park
The information below is reported by the New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing.
Cheshire Home
+9%
+60%
+28%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
NJ 07932
35
GENOVA, FRANK
98.6%
33
6.2077
13
+9%+60%+28%
Cheshire Home
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
NJ 07932
Bed Count:
35
Operator:
GENOVA, FRANK
CCN:
315383
Occupancy:
98.6%
Avg Residents/Day:
33
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
6.2077
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
13
RN share vs State Avg:
+9%
+9%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+60%
+60%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+28%
+28%Places of interest near Cheshire Home
0.8 miles from city center
Florham Park, NJ 07932
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
115
Total Staff
73
Employees
42
Contractors
27,809
Total Hours (Quarter)
41
Avg Staff/Day
7.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 12 | 6.9 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 37 | 7.3 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 40 | 7.7 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
6.5hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
94 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
5 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
9 staff
6.5hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
2 staff
7.1hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
1 staff
1.3hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
1 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
1 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
4.4%
of total hours from contractors
1,212 contractor hours this quarter
Licensed Practical Nurse: 19
Registered Nurse: 3
Certified Nursing Assistant: 14
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Feeding Assistant: 1
Medical Director: 1
Qualified Social Worker: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Qualified Activities Professional: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 26 | 14 | 40 | 11,249 | 91 | 100% | 7.7 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 18 | 19 | 37 | 7,648 | 91 | 100% | 7.3 |
| Registered Nurse | 9 | 3 | 12 | 2,237 | 91 | 100% | 6.9 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,523 | 90 | 99% | 8.4 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,394 | 70 | 77% | 7.8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 488 | 65 | 71% | 7.5 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 2 | 0 | 2 | 470 | 65 | 71% | 6 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 450 | 60 | 66% | 7.5 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 442 | 59 | 65% | 7.5 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 2 | 0 | 2 | 431 | 58 | 64% | 7.2 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 420 | 56 | 62% | 7.5 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 420 | 56 | 62% | 7.5 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 390 | 52 | 57% | 7.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 90 | 12 | 13% | 7.5 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 2 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 19 | 21% | 2.4 |
| Feeding Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 11 | 12% | 3 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 15 | 16% | 2 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 23 | 25% | 1.3 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 4% | 4.4 |
| Qualified Activities Professional | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4% | 0.8 |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total census
31 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicaid
21 residents (67.7%)
Private pay or other
10 residents (32.3%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
8.8
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
8.8
30% worse than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 6.8
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
0.6
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
0.6
96% better than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 12.4
Long-stay resident measures
CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
1.1%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
1.1%
89% better than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 10.1%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
0.0%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
0.0%
100% better than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 16.0%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
0.0%
100% better than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 2.4%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
32.0%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
32.0%
425% worse than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 6.1%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
100% better than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 1.0%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
2.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
2.2%
53% better than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 4.6%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
6.9%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
6.9%
39% better than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 11.3%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
100% better than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 11.1%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.3%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.3%
7% better than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 93.0%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
In line with New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 97.2%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Cheshire Home based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
93.1%
↓ 5.1pp vs 2020
Net Income
$432,474
↑ ~$424K vs 2020
Total Payroll
$7,121,270
↑ ~$362K vs 2020
Profit Margin
5.2%
↑ 5.1pp vs 2020
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