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Echelon Care & Rehab

1302 LAUREL OAK ROAD, VOORHEES, NJ, 08043
(856) 346-1200
240 licensed beds

CMS rates Echelon Care & Rehab 4 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 54 citations across 8 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections2/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
240
State license
060408
CMS facility ID
315187
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Echelon Care & Rehab
Street address
1302 LAUREL OAK ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Voorhees, NJ 08043
Phone
(856) 346-1200
State license #
060408

Echelon Care & Rehab is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Voorhees, New Jersey. It is licensed for 240 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in New Jersey (130 beds).

It is one of 20 senior care facilities in Voorhees 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.

It is listed as part of Paramount Care Centers, a group of 10 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Echelon Care & Rehab 54 times across 8 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 November 6, 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
The Lakewood of Voorhees Operator, Llc
Parent company
Paramount Care Centers
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Administrator
Mr Samuel Atlas

Registered owners & officers

The Pines At Voorhees Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2022
Davis, Brian
Managing employee — since 2022
First American Capital Group Corporation
Mortgage holder — since 2022
Paramount Care Centers Llc
Operational control — since 2022

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
2 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1981-09-01
License expires
2027-07-31
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
6 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-06-25
Nurse staffing
3.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$357 per day (≈ $10,850/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
70% Medicaid · 12% Medicare · 18% private/other
Occupancy
92% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
15% below the NJ median of $422/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
240
Licensed as
LONG TERM CARE FACILITY SNF/NF
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. 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.
2025-06-25Health inspection6 citations
F-0584
D · 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 2025-07-30
F-0637
D · No harm found
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected 2025-07-30
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-07-30
F-0908
F · No harm found
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2025-07-31
F-0921
E · No harm found
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2025-07-30
F-0924
E · No harm found
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.
Corrected 2025-08-29
2024-02-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0842
D · 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 2024-02-19
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (47 citations)
2023-12-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered11 citations
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-01-15
F-0584
D · 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 2024-01-29
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-01-15
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-01-15
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-01-22
F-0697
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-01-29
F-0755
F · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-01-29
F-0761
E · 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 2024-01-29
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2024-01-29
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-01-29
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-02-07
2022-01-31Health inspection5 citations
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 2022-02-23
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2022-02-23
F-0804
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2022-02-23
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 2022-02-23
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-02-25
2025-06-25Fire-safety inspection13 citations
K-0222
F · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2025-07-31
K-0271
F · No harm found
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2025-07-31
K-0281
F · No harm found
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Corrected 2025-08-29
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-08-31
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-06-20
K-0351
F · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2025-08-31
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-11-26
K-0363
F · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-08-28
K-0531
F · No harm found
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Corrected 2025-07-23
K-0541
F · No harm found
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Corrected 2025-08-12
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-09-24
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2025-07-22
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2025-07-28
2023-12-20Fire-safety inspection9 citations
K-0281
D · No harm found
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Corrected 2024-02-16
K-0351
D · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-02-16
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2024-02-09
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-03-07
K-0374
E · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2024-02-09
K-0521
E · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2024-02-09
K-0541
E · No harm found
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Corrected 2024-03-22
K-0911
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2024-02-16
K-0918
D · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-02-16
2022-01-31Fire-safety inspection9 citations
K-0281
D · No harm found
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Corrected 2022-02-23
K-0291
D · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2022-02-23
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2022-02-23
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-02-23
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2022-02-23
K-0374
E · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2022-02-23
K-0521
D · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2022-03-17
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2022-02-23
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2022-02-23
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 315187.
How it compares in New Jersey.
Inspection citations, 3 years
54
More than 80% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 38
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.4
Higher than 27% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.7
Nursing staff turnover, annual
38%
Higher than 50% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 38%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the New Jersey average on 10 and worse on 6. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased9.5%8.3%13.5%Worse than state
Lose too much weight4.4%4.7%5.1%Near state average
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.0%0.5%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection1.3%0.7%1.5%Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms33.6%12.5%13.5%Worse than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.1%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury1.3%2.3%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine89.3%93.0%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened9.4%7.3%12.7%Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication24.2%18.8%19.5%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine100.0%96.8%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers6.5%5.3%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence11.8%15.2%18.3%Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication10.6%12.9%15.4%Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days1.641.961.81Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days0.521.051.69Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine74.8%79.0%82.3%Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.9%1.1%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine82.6%79.5%80.1%Near state average
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission21.6%24.1%23.4%Better than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit6.5%8.1%11.8%Better than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • K-0281 3 inspections. Install proper backup exit lighting.
  • K-0363 3 inspections. Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
  • F-0584 2 inspections. 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.
  • K-0291 2 inspections. Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
  • K-0351 2 inspections. Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
  • K-0353 2 inspections. Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in New Jersey

  • Licensing: New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Health Facility Survey and Field Operations
  • File a complaint: 800-792-9770 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 877-582-6995. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • West Jersey Hospital, about 2.2 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Jefferson Stratford Hospital, about 2.6 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
  • Cooper University Hospital, about 10 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-11-06
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