Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Preferred Care at Hamilton
1501 State HWY 33 · Hamilton Square, NJ 08690 · 126 certified beds
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About Preferred Care at Hamilton
Preferred Care at Hamilton is a nursing home in Hamilton Square, New Jersey. Its reported capacity is 126 beds. It is recorded as a for-profit operator, part of Preferred Care. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 15 citations, the newest dated 3 February 2025. Federal enforcement records add 1 fine or payment denial action. Staffing reports put it at 3.62 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated July 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
Certification
- Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)
Ratings
Staffing rating
Not publishedQuality-measure rating
Not publishedInspections on record
Not published
Cited deficiencies
Not published
Staffing rating
2.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
14
Staffing rating
2.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
14
Staffing rating
Not publishedQuality-measure rating
Not publishedInspections on record
Not published
Cited deficiencies
Not published
Staffing rating
2.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
15
Inspection history (15)
Records from July 2021 to February 2025.
February 3, 2025 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-03 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0686Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-03 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0658Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-03 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-03.GOVFebruary 3, 2025 · D
Citation F0644Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-03 under CMS tag F0644 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-03 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-03.GOVFebruary 3, 2025 · D
Citation F0695Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-03 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-03.GOVFebruary 3, 2025 · D
Citation F0657Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-03 under CMS tag F0657 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0814Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-03 under CMS tag F0814 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-03.GOVFebruary 3, 2025 · D
Citation F0755Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-03 under CMS tag F0755 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-03.GOVFebruary 3, 2025 · E
Citation F0697Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-03 under CMS tag F0697 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0757Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-03 under CMS tag F0757 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0550Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-03 under CMS tag F0550 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-03.GOVFebruary 3, 2025 · D
Citation F0584Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-03 under CMS tag F0584 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-03.GOVDecember 19, 2023 · E
Citation F0640Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-12-19 under CMS tag F0640 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-25. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-12-19.GOVJuly 21, 2021 · E
Citation F0658Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-07-21 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-08-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-07-21.GOV
Penalties (1)
Total fines on file: $48,825
February 3, 2025 · Fine
Citation FINE-18097CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $48,825 against this nursing home on 2025-02-03 (Fine ID: 18097). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
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Staffing
Latest: 3.62 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
- 2025Q43.71 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-06-013.71 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-07-013.62 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-08-013.62 hrs/resident/day
- 2026Q13.62 hrs/resident/day
Most recent period is lower than 2025Q4 (-0.09 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Ownership
For profit - Individual
CMS Care Compare chain: Preferred Care
Chain ID 409 · 13 facilities in chain (CMS)
- Chain average overall rating: 3.7
- Chain average health inspection rating: 3.2
- Chain average staffing rating: 2.8
- Chain average quality measure rating: 4.5
Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.
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Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data
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Typical cost
Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
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Trust & methodology
Where this information came from
Each block below is one file we read, the date on that file, and the fields on this page that came from it. The date is when the source published or we retrieved it, not the day we last looked at this listing.
- CMS nursing homes (provider info)as of July 2026
- Chain identifier, Chain name, City, CMS Special Focus status, County, Licensed capacity, Map location, Medicare certification number, Name, Ownership type, Phone number, State, Street address, ZIP code
- CMS nursing homes (payroll-based journal staffing)as of June 2026
- Staffing hours per resident day
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