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The Woodlands

Nursing Home Facility

1400 Woodland Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060

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The Woodlands

The Woodlands is conveniently located on Woodland Avenue, close to the Plainfield Golf Course. We care for ShortStay Rehabilitation patients and LongTerm residents.

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

The Woodlands is licensed for 120 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Plainfield average about 115 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.

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 July 2025 and recorded 2 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 32%.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
  • 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 16 problems at The Woodlands. None of them caused harm to a resident. 5 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Medicare stopped paying for new admissions once in that period.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

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

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

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

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by September 1, 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.

The Woodlands offers assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, hospice care, respite care, and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type For profit - Partnership
  • Beds / units 120
  • Occupancy 95%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.6
  • Annual staff turnover 32%
  • Last health inspection July 2025

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