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Cheshire Home
9 Ridgedale Ave, Florham Park, NJ 07932
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.
Certified for 35 beds, Cheshire Home serves Florham Park in Morris County, New Jersey and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1997.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the New Jersey median of 4; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 5 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 15 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (4, 9, 2 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 42.9 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 15.2.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 7.7 hours per resident per day (1.3 RN), above the New Jersey median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 28.1%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Morris Co. median | New Jersey median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 15 | 20 | 21 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 42.9 | 15.9 | 15.2 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 7.7 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 28.1% | 38.6% | 38.9% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (21 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: 8 Jan 2026, 6 Sep 2024.
Severity mix: D ×14 F ×1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jan 2026 | F0584 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 14 Feb 2026 |
| 8 Jan 2026 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 30 Jan 2026 |
| 8 Jan 2026 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 30 Jan 2026 |
| 8 Jan 2026 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 30 Jan 2026 |
| 6 Sep 2024 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 2 Oct 2024 |
| 6 Sep 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 2 Oct 2024 |
| 6 Sep 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 2 Oct 2024 |
| 6 Sep 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 2 Oct 2024 |
| 6 Sep 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 2 Oct 2024 |
| 6 Sep 2024 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | D | Standard survey | 16 Sep 2024 |
| 6 Sep 2024 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 9 Oct 2024 |
| 6 Sep 2024 | F0770 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | Standard survey | 16 Sep 2024 |
| 6 Sep 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 2 Oct 2024 |
| 18 Aug 2023 | 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. | F | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2023 |
| 18 Aug 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2023 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the New Jersey average. Turnover: nursing staff 28.1%, RNs 25.0%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | New Jersey median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 1.1% | 7.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 32.4% | 4.8% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 4.7% | 11.8% | 13.4% |
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: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Cheshire Home Inc.
No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.
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 Morris County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwelling Place At St Clares | Dover | 28 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 21.4 | — | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Florham Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Florham Park | 53 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5.7 | — | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Livia Health and Senior Living | East Hanover | 86 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 18.6 | $25K | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Morristown Post Acute Rehab and Nursing Center | Morristown | 287 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 9.8 | — | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Pine Acres Rehabilitation and Healthcare | Madison | 102 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11.8 | — | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Careone At Parsippany | Parsippany Troy Hill | 118 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 16.9 | — | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Cedar Crest/Mountainview Gardensabuse icon | Pompton Plains | 113 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 12.4 | $50K | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center | Chatham | 108 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 21.3 | — | 18 Nov 2025 |
All 21 facilities in Morris County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Cheshire Home been cited for?
15 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The New Jersey median is 21 per facility.
Has Cheshire Home been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Cheshire Home compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 7.7 hours per resident per day against a New Jersey median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Cheshire Home?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Cheshire Home last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 8 Jan 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 8 Jan 2026.
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.