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Preferred Care
Nursing home chain, as named in the CMS provider file.
Preferred Care operates 13 Medicare-certified nursing homes in 2 states, with 1,614 certified beds; the largest presence is in New Jersey and Michigan.
15% of its facilities are rated 1 or 2 stars overall (national: 41%). Citations run at 21.7 per 100 beds against 26.8 nationally, and fines in the period covered total $183K.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Chain membership is as recorded by CMS and can lag ownership changes.
| Measure | Preferred Care | US |
|---|---|---|
| Median overall rating | 4 | 3 |
| Median citations per facility | 22 | 23 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Median nursing turnover | 50.6% | 44.9% |
| Facilities with the abuse icon | 0 | 1426 |
Rating distribution
States
| State | Facilities |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 7 |
| Michigan | 6 |
Most-cited tags
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 20 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 18 |
| F0761 | 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. | 18 |
| F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | 16 |
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 16 |
| F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | 14 |
| F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | 12 |
| F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | 12 |
Penalties by year
Facilities
| Facility | City | State | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adira Nursing and Rehabilitation | Saginaw | MI | 92 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 57 | 62.0 | $34K | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Avista Nursing and Rehabilitation | Saginaw | MI | 96 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 34.4 | — | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation | Flint | MI | 117 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 30.8 | — | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Carriage House Nursing and Rehabilitation | Bay City | MI | 120 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 28.3 | — | 13 May 2026 |
| Hampton Nursing and Rehabilitation | Bay City | MI | 51 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 51.0 | — | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Marvin & Betty Danto Health Care Center | West Bloomfield | MI | 155 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 47 | 30.3 | $49K | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Preferred Care At Absecon | Absecon | NJ | 162 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 13.6 | $26K | 23 Dec 2024 |
| Preferred Care At Cumberland | Bridgeton | NJ | 196 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 8.7 | — | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Preferred Care At Hamilton | Hamilton Square | NJ | 126 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 12.7 | $49K | 12 May 2026 |
| Preferred Care At Mercer | Ewing | NJ | 100 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 19.0 | — | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Preferred Care At Old Bridge, LLC | Old Bridge | NJ | 140 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 10.7 | — | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Preferred Care At Wall | Allenwood | NJ | 135 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8.1 | — | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Total Rehab Moorestown | Moorestown | NJ | 124 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 13.7 | $25K | 2 Jan 2026 |
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes does Preferred Care operate?
13 Medicare-certified facilities in 2 states, with 1,614 certified beds, according to the chain name in the CMS provider file.
How are Preferred Care facilities rated?
15% are rated 1–2 stars overall and 4 hold 5 stars; the median overall rating is 4. Nationally 41% are rated 1–2 stars.
Has Preferred Care been fined?
CMS lists 5 fines totalling $183K and 0 payment denials across its facilities in the period the penalties file covers.