ACCELERATE SKILLED NURSING AND REHAB PISCATAWAY – PISCATAWAY, NJ

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Accelerate Skilled Nursing And Rehab Piscataway

10 STERLING DRIVE, Piscataway, NJ 8854
(732) 917-2900
124 beds
All Piscataway facilities
2.0*
Overall
1.0*
Health Inspection
5.0*
Quality Care
2.0*
Staffing
72.2
Score /100
#7259
National Rank

#7259
of 14703 facilities
National
50.6% position
#264
of 348 in NJ
State Rank
#18
of 24 in Middlesex
County Rank
#1
of 1 in Piscataway
City Rank
#1
of 1 in ZIP 8854
ZIP Rank






About Accelerate Skilled Nursing And Rehab PiscatawayAccelerate Skilled Nursing And Rehab Piscataway is located at 10 Sterling Drive, Piscataway, NJ, reachable at (732) 917-2900. This For profit – Limited Liability company facility operates 124.0 certified beds and serves an average of 103 residents per day. It is part of the Genesis Healthcare network (193 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 2017-08-31. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Accelerate Skilled Nursing And Rehab Piscataway

Address

10 Sterling Drive, Piscataway, NJ 8854

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 124 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Limited Liability company
  • Resident Council: Both
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: GENESIS HEALTHCARE

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
⚠️ Below Average (2★) overall rating
Health Inspection
❌ Poor (1★) health inspection
Staffing
⚠️ Below Average (2★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Excellent (5★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 5 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
➡️ Stable over 5 years
72.2
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#7259 of 14703 nationally – #264 of 348 in New Jersey

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Accelerate Skilled Nursing And Rehab Piscataway may be considered for families with limited options in Piscataway, NJ, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. It scores well for both long-term residents and short-stay rehabilitation patients. Families prioritizing high RN coverage should discuss staffing schedules directly with the facility, as registered nurse hours have trended downward in recent years.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

2 / 5
Health Inspection

1 / 5
Staffing Rating

2 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

5 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightAccelerate Skilled Nursing And Rehab Piscataway currently provides 3 hours 49 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 31 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 2 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission. RN hours per resident have declined from 113 min/day (2022) to 31 min/day (2026) — a trend families should be aware of. Total nursing staff turnover is high at 61.5%, which can affect care continuity.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 49 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 10 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours1 hour 7 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours31 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours0 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 30 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours25 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance Summary⚠️ CMS has flagged Accelerate Skilled Nursing And Rehab Piscataway with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. The facility has received 5 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $486,220. 45 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Number of Fines (current period) 0
Total Fines Amount $0.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 0
Abuse Flag on Record Y
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 278.75 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#7,259
of 14,703
National
Top 49%
#264
of 348
NJ State
Bottom 24% in NJ
#18
of 24
️ Middlesex County
#18 of 24
#1
of 1
️ Piscataway
Best in city
#1
of 1
ZIP 8854
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Accelerate Skilled Nursing And Rehab Piscataway ranks 7259th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 72.2/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within NJ, it ranks 264th out of 348 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #6,190 nationally and RN hours rank #8,278 nationally (#204 in NJ).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank NJ State Rank Note
2022 4.78 #1,493 / 14,703 #39 / 348 Top 25%
2023 3.99 #4,173 / 14,703 #105 / 348 Above average
2024 3.18 #11,239 / 14,703 #255 / 348 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025 3.90 #5,236 / 14,703 #108 / 348 Above average
2026 3.81 #6,190 / 14,703 #128 / 348 Above average

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank NJ State Rank Note
2022 1.88 #313 / 14,703 #14 / 348 Top 5%
2023 1.19 #1,059 / 14,703 #39 / 348 Top 10%
2024 1.24 #928 / 14,703 #29 / 348 Top 10%
2025 0.93 #2,341 / 14,703 #55 / 348 Top 25%
2026 0.52 #8,278 / 14,703 #204 / 348 Below average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Accelerate Skilled Nursing And Rehab Piscataway is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 2017-08-31. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (732) 917-2900 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Accelerate Skilled Nursing And Rehab Piscataway holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (2★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 72.2/100, placing it #7259 of 14703 facilities nationally and #264 of 348 in New Jersey. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Accelerate Skilled Nursing And Rehab Piscataway receives a reported average of 3 hours 49 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 31 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 1 hour 7 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 10 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 30 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 2 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 61.5%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

⚠️ CMS has flagged Accelerate Skilled Nursing And Rehab Piscataway with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. The facility has received 5 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $486,220. 45 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 278.75 (lower scores are better). IMPORTANT: CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon — indicating a reported history of abuse or neglect. Families should review the full inspection report on medicare.gov/care-compare before deciding. Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Accelerate Skilled Nursing And Rehab Piscataway ranks 7259th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 72.2/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within NJ, it ranks 264th out of 348 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #6,190 nationally and RN hours rank #8,278 nationally (#204 in NJ). Our composite quality score of 72.2/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Piscataway, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/new_jersey/piscataway/

Contact and Location

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Address

10 STERLING DRIVE, Piscataway, NJ 8854
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LLC
Legal Name

SKILES AVENUE AND STERLING DRIVE URBAN RENEWAL OPERATIONS LLC

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 124
Average Residents / Day 103 (84% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Limited Liability company
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Middlesex County, NJ
City Piscataway, NJ
ZIP Code 8854
Approved Since August 31, 2017
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 315522
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
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