Cranford Park Care

Nursing Home · Cranford, NJ

CMS overall rating 2/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number315390

Contact & location

600 Lincoln Park East
Cranford, NJ 07016
Union County
Phone
(908) 276-7100
ZIP code
07016 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
100
Residents per day
90.0 (90% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Cranford Operating LLC
Medicare certified since
December 1, 1997
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

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

Staffing

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

Total nurse staffing
3.24 (state 3.85 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.38 (state 0.68 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.71 (state 0.93 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.14 (state 2.23 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
2.90 (state 3.50 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
—
RN turnover
—
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
August 21, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
12.0 (state 8.8 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
3
Citations on record (3 years)
34 health · 8 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-05-26 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-06-18
2026-05-26 Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.
F0691 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-06-12
2025-10-31 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-11-17
2025-08-21 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
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-09-15
2025-08-21 Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
F0814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-09-08
2025-08-21 Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
F0803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-09-15
2025-08-21 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-09-15
2025-08-21 Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
F0553 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-09-15
2025-08-21 Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-09-08
2025-08-21 Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
F0628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-09-08
2025-08-21 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-09-08
2025-08-21 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-09-15
2025-06-19 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
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-14
2025-06-19 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-14
2024-03-27 Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
F0851 · Administration Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-01
2024-03-27 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
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-01
2024-03-27 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-01
2024-03-27 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-01
2024-03-27 Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-29
2024-03-27 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-29
2024-03-27 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-29
2024-03-27 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-29
2024-03-27 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
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-01
2024-03-27 Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
F0637 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-01
2024-03-27 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 2024-03-29
2024-03-27 Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-01
2023-09-15 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-09-21
2023-09-15 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-09-20
2023-09-15 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-09-20
2023-09-15 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
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-09-21
2023-09-15 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-09-20
2023-09-15 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-09-20
2023-09-15 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
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2023-09-20
2023-09-15 Post nurse staffing information every day.
F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2023-09-18

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Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Cranford Opco Holdings LLC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Cpc600 LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 40%
Mrk600 LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 60%
Cpc600 LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Healthcare Resource (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Kraus, Mordechai (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Mrk600 LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Ramdas, Kumar (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Kraus, Mordechai (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Kraus, Mordechai (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Cranford Park Care?

Cranford Park Care has a 2-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 Cranford Park Care have?

It has 100 certified beds and cares for about 90 residents per day.

Has Cranford Park Care been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Cranford Park Care?

(908) 276-7100. The facility is located at 600 Lincoln Park East, Cranford, NJ 07016.

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