Canterbury At Cedar Grove is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1984-09-01. 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 (973) 239-7600 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Canterbury At Cedar Grove holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 1 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (N/A★), and Quality of Resident Care (3★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 70.9/100, placing it #7886 of 14703 facilities nationally and #279 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 Canterbury At Cedar Grove receives a reported average of N/A of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — N/A; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — N/A; Nurse Aide — N/A. On weekends, total nurse staffing is N/A per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is N/A out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 28.4%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $9,661. 6 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 1 fine(s) totaling $9,661, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 130.5 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Canterbury At Cedar Grove ranks 7886th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 70.9/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within NJ, it ranks 279th out of 348 nursing homes. In Cedar Grove, it ranks 5th out of 5 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 5th of 5. For 2025 staffing: total nurse hours rank #14,113 nationally and RN hours rank #8,812 nationally (#227 in NJ). Our composite quality score of 70.9/100 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 Cedar Grove, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/new_jersey/cedar-grove/