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Excelcare At Norwood

100 MCCLELLAN STREET, NORWOOD, NJ, 07648

(201) 768-6222

240 licensed beds

CMS rates Excelcare At Norwood 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 51 citations across 8 inspections in the last three years, with $76,226 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections2/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

100 Mcclellan Street

Norwood, NJ 07648

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity

240

State license

060232

CMS facility ID

315290

Care type

Nursing home

Facility name

Excelcare At Norwood

Street address

100 MCCLELLAN STREET

City / state / ZIP

Norwood, NJ 07648

Phone

(201) 768-6222

Website

excelcarenorwood.com

State license #

060232

About this facility — Excelcare At Norwood

Excelcare At Norwood is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Norwood, 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 3 senior care facilities in Norwood 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 Excelcare At Norwood 51 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $76,226 in fines. 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner

The Buckingham At Norwood Care and Rehabilitation

Parent company

Excelcare

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Administrator

Caryn Lynn Cantello

Registered owners & officers

Jacobs, Hyman

Direct owner — 95% stake — since 2002

Jacobs, Livia

Direct owner — 5% stake — since 2002

Dublin, Trevor

Managing employee — since 2018

Metternich, Christopher

Officer — since 2017

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

3 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1990-02-16

License expires

2027-01-31

CMS overall rating

3 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

6 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$76,226 total

Last standard inspection

2026-04-02

Nurse staffing

2.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$479 per day (≈ $14,560/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

79% Medicaid · 8% Medicare · 13% private/other

Occupancy

62% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

14% above 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.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.

2026-04-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered6 citations

F-0558

D · No harm found

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2026-05-02

F-0689

D · No harm found

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2026-05-02

F-0692

D · No harm found

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2026-05-02

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2026-05-02

F-0755

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2026-05-02

F-0836

D · No harm found

Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2026-04-30

2024-11-07Health inspection15 citations

F-0550

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2024-12-01

F-0607

E · No harm found

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2024-12-06

F-0640

D · No harm found

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Corrected 2024-12-06

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-12-06

F-0657

D · No harm found

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2024-12-01

F-0658

E · No harm found

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2024-12-06

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-12-06

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-12-01

F-0725

D · No harm found

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2024-12-01

F-0728

L · Immediate jeopardy

Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.

Corrected 2024-12-06

F-0732

D · No harm found

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2024-12-01

F-0755

D · No harm found

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-12-01

F-0757

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2024-12-06

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 2024-12-06

F-0868

F · No harm found

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

Corrected 2024-12-06

4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (30 citations)

2023-07-14Health inspection4 citations

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2023-07-31

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2023-07-31

F-0688

D · 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 2023-07-31

F-0880

J · Immediate jeopardy

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-08-10

2026-04-02Fire-safety inspection6 citations

K-0225

F · No harm found

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

Corrected 2026-04-30

K-0351

E · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2026-04-30

K-0353

E · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2026-05-11

K-0355

F · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2026-05-11

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2026-04-30

K-0761

F · No harm found

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2026-05-11

2024-11-07Fire-safety inspection17 citations

E-0006

F · No harm found

Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

Corrected 2024-11-11

E-0024

F · No harm found

Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.

Corrected 2024-11-11

E-0025

F · No harm found

Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.

Corrected 2024-11-22

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 2024-11-11

K-0223

F · No harm found

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Corrected 2024-11-11

K-0293

F · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2024-11-07

K-0321

F · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2024-11-07

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-01-07

K-0351

F · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2025-01-07

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-12-18

K-0355

F · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2024-11-07

K-0363

F · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-11-16

K-0372

F · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2025-01-07

K-0531

F · No harm found

Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

Corrected 2025-01-07

K-0741

F · No harm found

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Corrected 2025-01-02

K-0761

F · No harm found

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2025-01-07

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-01-07

2023-07-14Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2023-08-28

K-0761

F · No harm found

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2023-08-28

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-08-28

Federal penalties

2024-11-07Fine$76,226

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 315290.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in New Jersey.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 77% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 38

Federal fines, 3 years

$76,226

More than 87% of nursing homes in the state

State median: $0

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

2.9

Among the lowest of nursing homes in the state

State median: 3.7

Nursing staff turnover, annual

43%

Higher than 64% 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 12 and worse on 3. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	1.2%	8.3%	13.5%	Better than state
Lose too much weight	2.8%	4.7%	5.1%	Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.0%	0.5%	0.7%	Better than state
With a urinary tract infection	0.2%	0.7%	1.5%	Better than state
Have depressive symptoms	4.7%	12.5%	13.5%	Better than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	4.3%	2.3%	3.2%	Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100.0%	93.0%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	1.7%	7.3%	12.7%	Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	19.5%	18.8%	19.5%	Near state average
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	94.9%	96.8%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	3.7%	5.3%	4.5%	Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	2.9%	15.2%	18.3%	Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication	16.0%	12.9%	15.4%	Worse than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	0.90	1.96	1.81	Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.22	1.05	1.69	Worse than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100.0%	79.0%	82.3%	Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.6%	1.1%	1.5%	Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	82.9%	79.5%	80.1%	Near state average
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	23.5%	24.1%	23.4%	Near state average
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	7.3%	8.1%	11.8%	Near state average

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-0761 3 inspections. To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
F-0695 2 inspections. Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F-0755 2 inspections. Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
K-0351 2 inspections. Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
K-0353 2 inspections. Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
K-0355 2 inspections. Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Verify & compare

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

Rockland Psych Ctr, about 2.5 miles.
Rockland Children's Psychiatric Center, about 2.8 miles.
Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical, about 3.3 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Promenade At Blue Hill, Pearl River, about 3.8 miles. 4 state visits on record.
Emerson Health Care Center, Emerson, about 4.1 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.

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