Pelican Pointe Post Acute Nursing & Rehabilitation
North Cape May, NJ · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 315508) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $16,153
Phone: (609) 898-0677 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Pelican Pointe Post Acute Nursing & Rehabilitation has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the New Jersey state average of 3.31. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
Pelican Pointe reports total nurse staffing of about 3.64 hours per resident per day, including 0.51 registered nurse hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 34.0%.
Pelican Pointe has 1 federal fine on record totaling $16,153.00 and 0 payment denials. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
About this facility
Pelican Pointe Post Acute Nursing & Rehabilitation is a 120-bed facility in North Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey, with an average of 116.3 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid, having first been approved on May 3, 2011. No ownership change has been recorded in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Pelican Pointe holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the New Jersey state average of 3.31. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, its quality measure rating is 4 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 3.64 hours per resident per day, including 0.51 registered nurse hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 34.0%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $16,153.00, and 0 payment denials for this facility. No abuse icon is indicated in the data provided, and no Special Focus Facility status is listed for this facility. No chain affiliation information is provided in this data set.
Families should review the full inspection history and current standing directly on Medicare Care Compare, as ratings and penalty records are updated periodically. This profile reflects data available from CMS Care Compare at the time of this listing.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Pelican Pointe has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the New Jersey state average of 3.31.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Pelican Pointe is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.64 hours per resident per day, with 0.51 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5; nursing turnover is 34.0%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $16,153.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Pelican Pointe has 120 certified beds and an average of 116.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company; no chain affiliation information is provided in this data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on May 3, 2011.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Pelican Pointe scores 2, 2, 4, and 4 out of 5 on these respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This data does not specify service offerings; contact the facility at (609) 898-0677 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (609) 898-0677 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full and current record for Pelican Pointe at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/315508?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.