SeniorCareRanked
New Jersey/CHERRY HILL
41
Poor

ST MARY'S CENTER FOR REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE

220 ST MARY'S DRIVE, CHERRY HILL, NJ 08003
CMS Overall Rating

Summary

ST MARY'S CENTER FOR REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE is a 215-bed for profit - limited liability company nursing home located in CHERRY HILL, New Jersey. It has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars and a Trust Score of 41 out of 100, indicating below-average quality and potential concerns. Staff turnover is 52% — significantly higher than the national average of ~40%. This facility has no recorded fines. 6 health deficiencies were found during the most recent inspection. It is part of the CENTER MANAGEMENT GROUP chain.

How This Compares

Trust Score41/100 (↓ Worse than avg 55/100)
Overall Rating2/5 stars (↓ Worse than avg 3/5 stars)
Total Nurse Hours/Resident/Day3.5 hrs (↓ Worse than avg 3.8 hrs)
RN Hours/Resident/Day0.39 hrs (↓ Worse than avg 0.6 hrs)
Staff Turnover52% (↓ Worse than avg 40%)
Deficiencies6 (↓ Worse than avg 4)

Red Flags

    CMS Star Ratings

    Overall
    Health Inspection
    Staffing
    Quality Measures

    Staffing

    Total nurse hours/resident/day3.5
    RN hours/resident/day0.39
    Staff turnover52%
    RN turnover31.8%

    Facility Information

    Beds215
    Avg residents197.7
    OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
    Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
    ChainCENTER MANAGEMENT GROUP
    Deficiencies (last inspection)6
    Resident/Family councilYes

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    What to Look for When Visiting ST MARY'S CENTER FOR REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE

    Use this checklist during an in-person visit. First impressions reveal more than brochures or websites ever will.

    Is there an unpleasant smell?

    A persistent odor (urine, feces, or heavy chemical deodorizer) indicates poor hygiene maintenance. Brief cooking smells are normal; lingering waste odors are not.

    Are residents engaged or sitting idle?

    Active residents (playing games, talking, in therapy) indicate quality programming. A room full of people staring at a TV during daytime is a concerning sign.

    Count staff vs. residents during your visit

    ST MARY'S CENTER FOR REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE reports 3.5 total nurse hours per resident per day. During your visit, observe whether staff seem rushed or overwhelmed — the real ratio matters more than reported numbers.

    Ask about staff consistency

    With 52% staff turnover (above the ~40% national average), ask: "Will my family member see the same caregivers regularly, or does staff rotate frequently?" Consistent caregivers notice changes in health sooner.

    Ask about their most recent inspection

    6 deficiencies were found in the last inspection. Ask specifically: "What were they, and what have you done to fix them?" A transparent facility will answer clearly.

    Data from CMS Nursing Home Compare, a public database maintained by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice or a recommendation. Always visit facilities in person and consult with healthcare professionals before making care decisions.