Foothill Acres Nursing Center has been a pillar of the community for over 49 years. The facility was founded by the late Dr. & Mrs. Husted, of Neshanic, NJ in 1954. It was family owned and operated until October 1, 2002, when private owners purchased it. The name was changed to Foothill Acres Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. It is well known for its excellent care, the longevity of its staff and its peaceful, tranquil setting.

Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is licensed for 200 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Hillsborough average about 200 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 87% 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: 4 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 16 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.2 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 39%.

Medicare five-star ratings

Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

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

Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

Organization type for-profit corporation
Beds / units 200
Occupancy 87%
Nursing hours per resident/day 4.2
Annual staff turnover 39%
Last health inspection March 2025