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Linwood Care Center

Nursing Home Facility

201 New Road, Linwood, NJ 08221

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Linwood Care Center

Genesis HealthCare is proud to welcome Linwood Care Center to our family of locations offering compassionate, high-quality care. We're Genesis HealthCare - one of the nation's largest skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy providers. We employ nearly 90,000 people, each one dedicated to the delivery of high-quality, personalized health care to all the patients and residents in our Centers. Our more than 500 Skilled Nursing Centers and Assisted/Senior Living Communities are located in 34 states across the nation, while our Genesis Rehab Services division provides therapy to approximately 1,700 locations in 45 states and the District of Columbia.

Operated by Genesis HealthCare, which runs 507 communities in our directory.

Linwood Care Center is licensed for 174 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Linwood average about 174 beds.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in February 2026 and recorded 10 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.3 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 51%.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 1/5
  • 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.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 32 problems at Linwood Care Center. None of them caused harm to a resident. 8 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by March 30, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Nutrition and Dietary

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by March 30, 2026.

  • 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 February 2026. Corrected by March 30, 2026.

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

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by March 30, 2026.

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

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by March 30, 2026.

  • 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 February 2026. Corrected by March 30, 2026.

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

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by March 30, 2026.

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

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

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by March 30, 2026.

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

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by March 30, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by March 30, 2026.

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.

Linwood Care Center offers memory care, nursing home care, hospice care, respite care, and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 174
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.1
  • Annual staff turnover 51%
  • Last health inspection February 2026

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