Excel Care at Wayne

Nursing Home · Wayne, NJ

CMS overall rating 1/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number315103

Contact & location

296 Hamburg Turnpike
Wayne, NJ 07470
Passaic County
Phone
(973) 790-5800
ZIP code
07470 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
120
Residents per day
108.9 (91% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
The Gardens at Wayne Post Acute and Nursing Center LLC
Chain
Excelcare (8 facilities, avg 2.3★)
Medicare certified since
July 1, 1970
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Both council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.3
Health inspections★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 4.4
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.28 (state 3.85 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.59 (state 0.68 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.83 (state 0.93 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
1.86 (state 2.23 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
2.97 (state 3.50 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
75.2 (state 39.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
64.3 (state 37.7 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
2 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
December 13, 2024
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
7.0 (state 8.8 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
4
Citations on record (3 years)
10 health · 18 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-05-21 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-07-08
2025-10-29 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2025-12-08
2025-10-29 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-08
2024-12-13 Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-13
2024-12-13 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-13
2024-12-13 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-13
2024-12-13 Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-13
2023-09-21 Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
F0640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-09-22
2023-09-21 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-09-25
2023-09-21 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-09-22

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

1 penalty in the last three years, including $8,281 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-10-29Fine$8,281

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Frankel, Eliyahu (individual)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 95%
Frankel, Rochel (individual)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 5%
Attentive Healthcare LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Frankel, Eliyahu (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Grandison Nursing (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Martin Friedman Cpa, P.C. (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Saleem, Madaser (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Salvanto, Steven (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Twomagnets LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Frankel, Eliyahu (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Saleem, Madaser (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Salvanto, Steven (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Excel Care at Wayne?

Excel Care at Wayne has a 1-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.3-star average in New Jersey.

How many beds does Excel Care at Wayne have?

It has 120 certified beds and cares for about 109 residents per day.

Has Excel Care at Wayne been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $8,281 in the last three years.

Who owns Excel Care at Wayne?

It is part of Excelcare and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Excel Care at Wayne?

(973) 790-5800. The facility is located at 296 Hamburg Turnpike, Wayne, NJ 07470.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.