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Cranbury Center

292 Applegarth Road, Monroe Township, New Jersey 08831

Overview

Cranbury Center has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, below the New Jersey average of 3.5. It ranks 3rd of 3 nursing homes in Monroe Township. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 83% of nursing homes in New Jersey (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on December 4, 2025, found 9 health deficiencies, more than the New Jersey average of 8.4. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $19,711 in the past three years.

Cranbury Center is a for-profit facility with 154 certified beds, caring for about 93 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1996.

Medicare ratings

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Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Monroe Township3rd of 3 facilities

Top 100%

Within 100 miles586th of 1,024 facilities

Top 58%

In New Jersey217th of 346 facilities

Top 63%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
December 4, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
9
Complaint-related deficiencies
1
Fines in the last 3 years
2 totaling $19,711
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
2

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.29 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.55 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.83 hrs
  • Nurse aides1.91 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.05 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
154
Average residents per day
93
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
May 1, 1996
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes