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Meadow Lakes

Nursing Home Facility

300 Meadow Lakes, Hightstown, NJ 08520

Assisted Living Nursing Home Care Independent Living Continuing Care (CCRC) Senior Living
Meadow Lakes

Springpoint Senior Living is New Jersey's leading provider of senior housing and care, backed by 94 years of high-quality service to seniors. We offer an array of housing choices - from affordable housing for income-qualified seniors to upscale full-service communities - that support diverse financial needs as well as lifestyle and care preferences.

Operated by Springpoint Senior Living, which runs 7 communities in our directory.

Meadow Lakes is licensed for 60 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 85% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 5 stars for staffing against 2 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in March 2025 and recorded 11 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.2 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 42%.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 3/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 19 problems at Meadow Lakes. None of them caused harm to a resident.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

    Inspected March 2025. Corrected by April 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Administration

    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.

    Inspected March 2025. Corrected by April 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Administration

    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

    Inspected March 2025. Corrected by May 1, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Inspected March 2025. Corrected by May 1, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

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

    Inspected March 2025. Corrected by April 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Inspected March 2025. Corrected by April 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

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

    Inspected March 2025. Corrected by April 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected March 2025. Corrected by April 18, 2025.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Inspected March 2025. Corrected by April 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

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

    Inspected March 2025. Corrected by May 1, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

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

    Inspected March 2025. Corrected by April 18, 2025.

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.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Meadow Lakes offers assisted living, nursing home care, independent living, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Non profit - Corporation
  • Beds / units 60
  • Occupancy 85%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.6
  • Annual staff turnover 42%
  • Last health inspection March 2025

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