Marcella Center
Nursing Home Facility
2305 Rancocas Road, Burlington, NJ 08016

Marcella Center is located in a beautiful park-like suburban area with the convenience of major highways within 2 miles of the facility (New Jersey Turnpike, 295 & Route 130). We offer a specialized Transitional Care Unit providing a rapid recovery alternative for patients requiring post-acute rehabilitation and medical services related to acute illness or injury. ShortStay Rehabilitation and LongTerm Care are provided in separate managed nursing units within our facility. Skylights provide beautiful, natural lighting.
Operated by Genesis HealthCare, which runs 507 communities in our directory.
Marcella Center is licensed for 150 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Burlington average about 182 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 95% 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. That is above the Burlington average of roughly 74%.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Burlington average about 3.7 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in July 2025 and recorded 2 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Burlington average about 4.1 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 36%.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 16 problems at Marcella Center. 1 finding involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 5 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $62,666.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Put residents in immediate danger, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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.
Marcella Center offers memory care, nursing home care, hospice care, respite care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 150
- Occupancy 95%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.6
- Annual staff turnover 36%
- Last health inspection July 2025
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