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Cranford Park Care

600 LINCOLN PARK EAST, CRANFORD, NJ, 07016
(908) 276-7100
100 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections2/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
100
State license
062005
CMS facility ID
315390
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Cranford Park Care
Street address
600 LINCOLN PARK EAST
City / state / ZIP
Cranford, NJ 07016
Phone
(908) 276-7100
State license #
062005

Cranford Park Care is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Cranford, New Jersey. It is licensed for 100 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in New Jersey (130 beds).

It is one of 6 senior care facilities in Cranford and 348 skilled nursing facilities across New Jersey. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Cranford Park Care 42 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner
Cranford Operating, Llc
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Administrator
Hillel Waldman

Registered owners & officers

Cranford Opco Holdings Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2022
Mrk600 Llc
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — 60% stake — since 2022
Cpc600 Llc
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — 40% stake — since 2022
Healthcare Resource
Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Kraus, Mordechai
Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Ramdas, Kumar
Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1997-12-01
License expires
2026-12-31
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
12 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-08-21
Nurse staffing
3.2 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$376 per day (≈ $11,430/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
74% Medicaid · 16% Medicare · 10% private/other
Occupancy
67% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
11% below the NJ median of $422/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
100
Licensed as
LONG TERM CARE FACILITY SNF/NF
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-05-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-06-18
F-0691
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2026-06-12
2025-10-31Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0584
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2025-11-17
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (39 citations)
2025-08-21Health inspection9 citations
F-0553
D · No harm found
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Corrected 2025-09-15
F-0578
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2025-09-08
F-0628
D · No harm found
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2025-09-08
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-09-08
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-09-15
F-0803
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2025-09-15
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-09-15
F-0814
F · No harm foundFood safety
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2025-09-08
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-09-15
2025-06-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0657
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-07-14
F-0842
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-07-14
2024-03-27Health inspection12 citations
F-0637
D · No harm found
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected 2024-04-01
F-0640
E · No harm found
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2024-04-01
F-0641
E · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-04-01
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-03-29
F-0686
E · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-04-01
F-0688
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-03-29
F-0692
E · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-03-29
F-0695
E · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-03-29
F-0755
E · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-03-29
F-0842
E · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-04-01
F-0851
F · No harm found
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Corrected 2024-04-01
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2024-04-01
2023-09-15Health inspection8 citations
F-0584
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2023-09-21
F-0640
B · No harm found
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2023-09-20
F-0641
E · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2023-09-20
F-0658
E · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2023-09-20
F-0732
B · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2023-09-18
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2023-09-20
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-09-21
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-09-20
2024-03-27Fire-safety inspection8 citations
K-0161
F · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2024-05-07
K-0252
F · No harm found
Provide at least two remote exits on each floor or fire section of the building.
Corrected 2024-05-07
K-0311
F · No harm found
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Corrected 2024-05-07
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-03-29
K-0351
D · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-04-29
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2024-03-29
K-0521
D · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2024-03-29
K-0911
E · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2024-04-01
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 315390.
What people say on Google.
4.3106 ratings on Google
★★★★★jeannine cina · 2026-03-27 · via Google

“I can’t say enough great things about this place, and how kind and caring all of the staff members are but a few stand out and impact my father‘s care in such a positive way! First off, I need to do a special shout out to Ashley as she advocated and greatly assisted in the transition for my father from the hospital he was at to Cranford Park! She went over and beyond her call of duty to make sure…”

★★★★★Suzette Turner · 2026-06-19 · via Google

“The staffs were very friendly and accommodating. The hands on experience was really great for a first time since I being in a facility from the scheduler Kim to HR and DON was really what I wanted. I start sharing my experiences to others and hope everything remains for future staffs.”

★★★★★Lillian Heacox · 2026-01-19 · via Google

“hello all this is just sort of a maybe a preemptive review of Cranford Park care? my mother who is my world and so very precious to me fell had a severe fall about a month ago and severely broke her hip, my mother will be 89 years old in March, I along with her social worker at the University hospital in Newark have been trying to get her into an acute rehab center, I have 27 years of experience i…”

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Federal dockets
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Sources we pull for this facility.
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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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