Hartwyck At Oak Tree
Edison, NJ · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 315251) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (732) 906-2100 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Hartwyck At Oak Tree has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above New Jersey's state average of 3.31. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, but its staffing rating is only 1 star.
CMS data show Hartwyck At Oak Tree provides 3.83 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.12 RN hours, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 38.9%. Despite these numbers, CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of just 1 out of 5 stars.
Hartwyck At Oak Tree has no federal fines on record and no payment denials reported to CMS. CMS data do not show an abuse icon or Special Focus designation for this facility.
About this facility
Hartwyck At Oak Tree is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey. It has been certified since November 1987 and operates 120 certified beds, with an average of 91 residents. The facility is organized as a non-profit corporation, and no chain affiliation or recent ownership change is noted in the CMS data (ownership has not changed in the past 12 months).
According to CMS Care Compare, Hartwyck At Oak Tree holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the New Jersey state average of 3.31. Its component ratings are: 4 stars for health inspections, 5 stars for quality measures, and 1 star for staffing. This gap between the strong quality-measure score and the low staffing score is worth noting when reviewing the facility's record.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 3.83 hours per resident per day, including 1.12 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 38.9%.
On the penalty record, CMS data show zero federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility in the provided data, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for homes CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection scrutiny.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Hartwyck At Oak Tree has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the New Jersey state average of 3.31.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
CMS reports 3.83 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.12 RN hours, with 38.9% nursing staff turnover; the facility's staffing rating is 1 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the CMS data for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 120 certified beds with an average of 91 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is operated as a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation is listed in the CMS data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since November 24, 1987.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 4, 4, 1, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at (732) 906-2100 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The CMS data provided doesn't cover tour specifics; contact the facility at (732) 906-2100 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/315251?state=NJ.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.