Careone at Wayne
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise attentive and responsive nursing aides. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 8 Google reviews

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What this means for your family
This facility is a strong candidate for families seeking a warm, person-centered environment with highly responsive aides and a smooth transition process. While the reviews are overwhelmingly positive, you may want to ask for specific details regarding the menu variety and the specific types of daily activities offered.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
8 reviews on Google“Families can expect a welcoming environment characterized by attentive, pleasant, and responsive staff members. Reviewers specifically highlight the quality of the aides and the helpfulness of the administration during the admission process, though there are no specific criticisms mentioned in these reviews.”
Quality Themes
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- Attentive and responsive nursing aides
- Smooth and helpful admission process
- Engaging daily activities
- Pleasant and welcoming staff
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 8 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1With your impressive 5-star health inspection rating, how do you ensure that high standard of clinical care is maintained during every shift?
- 2I noticed your team is very responsive to feedback; how does the staff incorporate family suggestions into the daily care plans?
- 3Since the staffing rating is a bit lower than your clinical ratings, what specific steps are being taken to ensure there is always enough support for each resident?
- 4Could you walk us through what a typical afternoon of social activities or outings looks like for the residents here?
- 5How does the nursing team coordinate with doctors and handle unexpected medical emergencies during the night?
- 6What is the process for communicating any changes in a resident's health or any recent state survey updates to the family?
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Key Review Excerpts
“I've witnessed the warmth and care that the staff provides to the patients and elderly residents, and I'm grateful for Careone's help.”
“The aides are responsive and helpful. The food is good especially breakfast and activities staff are very good, ebony and Amy are wonderful with the harmony residents”
“excellent excellent lovely and accommodating staff very attentive and pleasant and admin was just as well very smooth and helpful in with all the procedures for admissions and accommodation”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026This facility meets the national staffing benchmarks. Higher staffing is linked to fewer falls and better day-to-day care.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 14 measures
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Residents with pressure sores (bedsores)
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
CareOne at Wayne has recurring issues with fire safety systems and respiratory care that families should note, with one complaint filed regarding respiratory care services. The facility's most frequent problems involve fire safety equipment (sprinkler systems, alarms, smoke barriers) and building systems, along with repeated deficiencies in providing appropriate respiratory care for residents. All identified issues have correction dates, suggesting the facility addresses problems when cited by inspectors.
Dec 23, 2025Routine7
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Oct 29, 2025Complaint1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Aug 29, 2024Routine9
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure gas and vacuum systems are inspected and tested as part of a maintenance program.
Services Deficiencies
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Jun 23, 2023Routine2
Smoke Deficiencies
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Careone at Wayne
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Careone
37 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 3.4/5 · Rank 1 of 37 (Best)
Ownership & Management
Owners
Care One LLC
Owner · Organization
Des 2009 Gst Trust
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Des Holding Co., INC.
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Des-C 2009 Grat
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Straus, Daniel
Owner (parent company)
Key personnel
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References & Resources
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