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Complete Care at Brakeley Park LLC

Below-average Medicare ratings — review the inspection history and ask the administrator about recent corrections before visiting.

290 Red School Lane, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865120 bedsLicensed & Active
2/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
4.6/5

based on 165 Google reviews

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3/ 10
moderate Risk

Quality Concerns Identified

Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.

  • Low overall rating (2/5 stars)
  • Above-median deficiencies (10 vs median 7)

Bottom 25% in NJ · Below recommended RN staffing · Below chain average · $55,647 in fines

Source: Medicare data

What this means for your family

This facility is an excellent choice for those prioritizing high-quality physical therapy and a clean, home-like environment. However, families should closely monitor call bell response times and ask about staffing levels in the specific wing where their loved one will be staying to ensure consistent attention.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

165 reviews on Google
Families generally praise the facility for its exceptional physical therapy, compassionate nursing staff, and a clean, welcoming environment that feels like home. However, some reviewers have raised serious concerns regarding delayed response times to call bells and inconsistent staffing levels in certain wings.

Quality Themes

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Food6.0Staff9.0Clean9.0Activities8.0MedsN/AMemoryN/AComms7.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Exceptional physical therapy and rehab programs
  • Compassionate and professional nursing staff
  • Clean, bright, and well-maintained facility
  • Strong community engagement and social activities

Concerns

  • Delayed response to call bells (mentioned by 4 reviewers)
  • Staffing shortages affecting care consistency (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
  • Inconsistency in food quality (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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234'13(1)'16(2)'19(12)'21(10)'23(6)'25(61)'26(22)

Distribution · 171 analyzed

5
146
4
6
3
2
2
4
1
13
10 reviews posted between Jul 1, 2020Jul 4, 2020 · 9 were 5-star

How They Respond to Reviews

93%response rate

This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1I noticed many people mention how great the physical therapy and rehab programs are here; could you tell me more about how those are customized for each resident?
  • 2With the facility being so bright and well-maintained, what kind of social activities or community events do you have planned for the residents this month?
  • 3How does the nursing team manage call bells during the busier shifts to ensure everyone gets a timely response?
  • 4What is your process for ensuring consistent care and staffing levels, especially during overnight or weekend shifts?
  • 5Could you describe the meal service and how you ensure food quality and variety remain consistent every day?
  • 6In the event of a medical emergency after hours, what is the specific protocol for notifying the family and coordinating with doctors?

Personalized based on this facility's data


Key Review Excerpts

The nurses, social workers and therapists- the entire staff- were kind and very helpful. My father left in much better shape than when he was admitted.

Rehab patient's family · 2026★★★★★

The therapy was helpful, the staff was kind, the room was nice and clean. Food was better than I had expected.

Long-term resident's family · 2025★★★★★

The physical therapy program is truly top notch! Staff is fabulous & I would definitely choose this facility above all the rest!

Rehab patient · 2025★★★★★
Source: 165 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.60hrs
80%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.54hrs
86%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
36%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
25%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
4/ 5
Better Than Avg

10

measures

Worse Than Avg

5

measures

Mixed Results

2

measures

Long-Stay Residents
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Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility1.1%
Better than Avg
Here
1.1%
US
12.1%
NJ
11.7%
Warren
23.0%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility36.5%
Worse than Avg
Here
36.5%
US
19.5%
NJ
18.9%
Warren
26.4%
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility30.6%
Worse than Avg
Here
30.6%
US
19.4%
NJ
15.7%
Warren
20.8%
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Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility26.3%
Worse than Avg
Here
26.3%
US
15.4%
NJ
12.7%
Warren
14.3%
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Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility98.5%
Better than Avg
Here
98.5%
US
93.4%
NJ
93.0%
Warren
92.5%
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Residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
95.5%
NJ
97.2%
Warren
95.5%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility91.0%
Better than Avg
Here
91.0%
US
79.7%
NJ
80.1%
Warren
83.2%
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility87.5%
Better than Avg
Here
87.5%
US
81.8%
NJ
78.7%
Warren
83.2%
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Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility3.3%
Worse than Avg
Here
3.3%
US
1.6%
NJ
1.2%
Warren
1.7%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

10deficiencies
2penalties
Above state avg (8.5)
4 complaint-triggered
$55,647 in fines

This facility shows concerning patterns with families filing complaints that led to federal citations, including issues with accident prevention, care standards, dining assistance, and equipment safety. The most recurring problems involve fire safety systems, medication management, and food service quality, with fire safety deficiencies appearing across multiple surveys. While all identified issues have correction dates, the frequency of complaints and repeat violations in core care areas warrant careful consideration during any visit.

May 16, 2025Routine
20
0225Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

0321Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

0341Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

0345Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

0363Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

0374Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

0761Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

0911Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

0918Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

0923Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

0804Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

0812Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0755Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

0919Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

0552Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

0558Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

0690Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

0695Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

0756Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Sep 25, 2024Complaint
1
0810Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

Aug 30, 2024Complaint
1
0658Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Jan 5, 2024Routine
10
0678Immediate jeopardy · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

0565Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

0698Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

0711Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

0759Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

0557Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

0656Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

0658Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

0695Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

0812Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Oct 10, 2023Complaint
1
0689Actual harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Jun 1, 2023Complaint
1
0908Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Federal Penalties

Fine

Jan 5, 2024

$47,746

Fine

Oct 10, 2023

$7,901

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Complete Care at Brakeley Park LLC

Organization Type

for profit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Complete Care

Chain Size

85 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 3.2/5 · Rank 58 of 85

Ownership & Management

Owners

Pc Nj1 Opcos LLC

Owner · Organization

100%

Pc Wta Opco Holdco LLC

Owner (parent company) · Organization

Sms 2021 Trust

Owner (parent company) · Organization

Stein, Shalom

Owner (parent company)

Key personnel

Welltower INC5% or Greater Security InterestGomes, AnaManaging Control - Governing BodySahar, EtayManaging Control - Governing BodyStein, ShalomManaging Control - Governing BodyStein, ShalomOfficer / Director
Source: Medicare provider data

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