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Accela Post Acute Care At Hamilton
3 Hamilton Health Place, Hamilton, NJ 08690
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Accela Post Acute Care At Hamilton is a For-profit, corporation nursing home in Hamilton, New Jersey, certified for 55 beds and caring for about 50 residents a day.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the New Jersey median of 4; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 1 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 28 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (12, 3, 13 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 50.9 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 15.2.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $11K.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.5 hours per resident per day (0.6 RN), close to the New Jersey median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 62.3%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Mercer Co. median | New Jersey median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 28 | 28 | 21 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 50.9 | 21.0 | 15.2 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 62.3% | 41.5% | 38.9% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $11,175 | $11,175 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (16 in the county, 348 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: New Jersey average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 14 Feb 2025, 12 Jan 2023.
Severity mix: G ×1 D ×17 E ×6 F ×2 C ×2
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Complaint investigation | 5 Dec 2025 |
| 24 Oct 2025 | F0727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | D | Complaint investigation | 5 Dec 2025 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | F0836 | Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 4 Mar 2025 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | F0622 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | E | Complaint investigation | 4 Mar 2025 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Complaint investigation | 4 Mar 2025 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | E | Standard survey | 4 Mar 2025 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Standard survey | 4 Mar 2025 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | F0947 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | E | Complaint investigation | 4 Mar 2025 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 4 Mar 2025 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Mar 2025 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 4 Mar 2025 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 4 Mar 2025 |
| 14 May 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Jun 2024 |
| 14 May 2024 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Jun 2024 |
| 14 May 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Jun 2024 |
| 20 Oct 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 20 Oct 2023 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Oct 2023 |
| 20 Oct 2023 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Oct 2023 |
| 20 Oct 2023 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Nov 2023 |
| 20 Oct 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Oct 2023 |
| 20 Oct 2023 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Oct 2023 |
| 20 Oct 2023 | 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Oct 2023 |
| 20 Oct 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Oct 2023 |
| 12 Jan 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 3 Feb 2023 |
| 12 Jan 2023 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 3 Feb 2023 |
| 12 Jan 2023 | F0836 | Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. | C | Standard survey | 3 Feb 2023 |
| 20 Oct 2020 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | F | Standard survey | 17 Nov 2020 |
| 20 Oct 2020 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 18 Nov 2020 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2025 | Fine | $11,175 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the New Jersey average. Turnover: nursing staff 62.3%, RNs 66.7%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | New Jersey median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Hamilton Amop Llc.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Hills Holdings LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 07/01/2021 |
| Oak Spring Holdings LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 07/01/2021 |
| Oak Spring Holdings Nj Inc | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 07/01/2021 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Mercer County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Cente | Lawrenceville | 100 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 21.0 | — | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Complete Care At Mercerville LLC | Hamilton Township | 114 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 16.7 | — | 2 May 2025 |
| Preferred Care At Hamilton | Hamilton Square | 126 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 12.7 | $49K | 12 May 2026 |
| Avant Rehabilitation and Care Center | Trenton | 149 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 52 | 34.9 | — | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Carnegie Post Acute Care At Princeton LLC | Princeton | 180 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 15.6 | — | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Preferred Care At Mercer | Ewing | 100 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 19.0 | — | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Meadow Lakes | East Windsor | 60 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 31.7 | — | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Greenwood House Home For the Jewish Aged | Trenton | 137 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 16.8 | $324K | 26 Mar 2026 |
All 16 facilities in Mercer County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Accela Post Acute Care At Hamilton been cited for?
28 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The New Jersey median is 21 per facility.
Has Accela Post Acute Care At Hamilton been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $11K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Accela Post Acute Care At Hamilton compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.5 hours per resident per day against a New Jersey median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Accela Post Acute Care At Hamilton?
Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Spring Hills Holdings LLC, Oak Spring Holdings LLC and Oak Spring Holdings Nj Inc. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Accela Post Acute Care At Hamilton last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 24 Oct 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 14 Feb 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.