Preferred Care at Absecon
Nursing Home Facility
1020 Pitney Road, Absecon, NJ 08201
Preferred Care at Absecon is a senior care community located in Absecon, NJ. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Absecon area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (609) 646-5400.
Operated by Preferred Care, which runs 8 communities in our directory.
Preferred Care at Absecon is licensed for 162 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 94% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in December 2024 and recorded 3 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 51%.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 22 problems at Preferred Care at Absecon. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 10 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Resident Rights
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Preferred Care at Absecon offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type For profit - Partnership
- Beds / units 162
- Occupancy 94%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.1
- Annual staff turnover 51%
- Last health inspection December 2024
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