Nursing Home · East Windsor, NJ
300 Meadow Lakes, East Windsor, NJ 08520
Medicare overall rating
3 / 5 stars
Inspection records →About this listing
Catalog updated Sep 1, 2026. Current services and availability are unconfirmed.
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Reported capacity: 60 beds. This is not the number of openings.
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Provides nursing care and help with daily activities. Some offer short-term rehabilitation.
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Meadow Lakes has a middle-range Medicare overall rating. Strengths include beautiful, well-maintained campus and grounds. Some reviewers note concerns about lack of management responsiveness and tact during end-of-life transitions (mentioned by 2 reviewers). Review the health-inspection, staffing, and quality-measure components separately, then visit in person.
Meadow Lakes is a highly regarded retirement community praised for its beautiful, arboretum-like grounds and active lifestyle offerings. While residents and families frequently commend the friendly staff and vibrant social atmosphere, some recent reviews raise serious concerns regarding management's responsiveness and the quality of hands-on care.
AI summaries of public opinions. These describe review sentiment, not verified care quality.
While many praise the staff as friendly and professional, recent negative reports suggest lapses in care and communication.
Some reviewers report difficulty reaching staff or receiving timely responses to inquiries.
Reviewers consistently describe the facility and grounds as beautiful and well-maintained.
Multiple reviewers describe the food as excellent and the dining experience as well-managed.
Residents highlight a wide variety of activities including swimming, pickleball, lectures, and concerts.
Families of memory care residents have expressed satisfaction with the care provided, though recent general staffing concerns exist.
Reviewers generally view the facility as an upscale, high-quality environment worth the investment.
Scores range from 0 (negative) to 10 (positive). They are model interpretations of reviews and are not clinical, safety, or inspection ratings. Unmentioned topics are omitted.
Strengths
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Distribution · 51 analyzed
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Key Review Excerpts
“The staff is also welcoming, and they never fail to meet our needs in a timely manner.”
“The staff was very efficient and helpful. The nurses were always nearby and provided compassionate care.”
“What really makes Meadow Lakes great is the people who work there. I don't know how they do it, considering people like my father are not always easy to manage, but the Meadow Lakes staff, is always professional”
Reported nursing hours are daily averages per resident. They do not describe a specific shift or guarantee one-to-one care.
Per resident, per day
Nurses and aides combined
Reported by Medicare
Registered nurses
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EveryPlace uses reference points of 0.75 registered-nurse hours and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident per day. These are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements or a determination that a facility meets a resident's needs.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
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
Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
Meadow Lakes shows a pattern of recurring fire safety and electrical system deficiencies across all three surveys, with some issues like emergency power systems and exit doors persisting despite corrections. The facility has also had problems with resident care assessments, medication management, and infection control. While all deficiencies have correction dates, the repeated safety violations suggest ongoing maintenance and operational challenges that families should discuss during visits.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Administration Deficiencies
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Administration Deficiencies
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Egress Deficiencies
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
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.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
Environmental Deficiencies
Have enough backup water supply for essential areas of the nursing home.
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Meadow Lakes
nonprofit
Springpoint Senior Living
8 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 4.0/5 · Rank 8 of 8 (Lowest rating)
Owners
Kopec, Marybeth
Individual is an Owner, Partner or Trustee of Any Adp of the Snf
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