Sinai Post-Acute Nursing & Rehab Center
Newark, NJ · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 315236) · 430 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $329,910
Phone: (973) 483-6800 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Sinai Post-Acute Nursing & Rehab Center has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the New Jersey state average of 3.31. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Sinai Post-Acute Nursing & Rehab Center reports total nurse staffing of 2.79 hours per resident per day, including 0.27 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 33.6%.
Sinai Post-Acute Nursing & Rehab Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $329,910.00, with 0 payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus designation was noted in the CMS data provided for this facility.
About this facility
Sinai Post-Acute Nursing & Rehab Center is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, certified for Medicare and Medicaid. The facility has 430 certified beds with an average daily census of 418.6 residents, and has held CMS certification since December 1986.
According to CMS Care Compare, Sinai holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the New Jersey state average of 3.31. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 1 star, quality measures rating of 4 stars, and staffing rating of 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data reports total nurse hours per resident per day of 2.79, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day of 0.27. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 33.6%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $329,910.00 for this facility. There have been 0 payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus status was indicated in the supplied data for this facility.
Sinai is part of the Paramount Care Centers chain, which operates 10 facilities with an average chain rating of 3.3 stars. CMS data indicates no ownership change occurred in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is drawn entirely from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families should verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Sinai has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the New Jersey state average of 3.31.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Sinai is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 2.79 hours per resident per day, with 0.27 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing star rating of 2. Nursing staff turnover is 33.6%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records 1 federal fine totaling $329,910.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility.
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 status for this facility; verify current status on Medicare Care Compare.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Sinai has 430 certified beds and an average daily census of 418.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Sinai is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Paramount Care Centers chain, which includes 10 facilities with an average rating of 3.3 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Sinai was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on December 1, 1986.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine into the overall score; Sinai's are 1, 2, and 4 stars respectively, with an overall of 1.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at (973) 483-6800 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (973) 483-6800 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Sinai's full current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/315236?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.