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Birchwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center

Cranford, NJ

Birchwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center

Cranford, New Jersey

Skilled Nursing Facility 200 beds For profit - Limited Liability company

205 Birchwood Ave, Cranford, NJ, 07016, Cranford, NJ

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8.0 /10

Birchwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center Quality & Safety Report

Good

Inspections: 4★ (50%) Staffing: 3★ (25%) Quality: 5★ (25%)

CMS Official Overall: 5★ / 5

CMS data as of May 2026

This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. See the CMS data behind this score →

4 health deficiencies

Quality rating trend

Overall rating improved from 3 to 5 stars over 18 data points.

Quality rating trend for Birchwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center 1 2 3 4 5 Sep 24 Dec 24 Apr 25 Jul 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 May 26
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  • Health inspection
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Facility administration

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Payment accepted
Medicare Medicaid
CMS provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
CMS data as of
May 2026

About Birchwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center

Birchwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a 200-bed, for-profit skilled nursing facility located in Cranford, New Jersey. The center holds a 3-star overall rating from CMS, reflecting a 5-star rating for quality measures, a 3-star rating for staffing levels, and a 2-star rating for health inspections. It is legally operated as a limited liability company.

Type
Skilled Nursing Facility Also: Building
Capacity
200 certified beds ~182 avg residents/day (91% occupancy)

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CMS data & ratings

Federal inspection results, deficiency counts, penalties, and staffing hours from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Data as of May 1, 2026.

CMS star ratings

Overall
Much above average
★★★★★
Health inspection
Above average
★★★★☆
Staffing
Average
★★★☆☆
Quality measures
Much above average
★★★★★

Safety & inspections

Health deficiencies
National median: 7
4 below national median

Staffing breakdown

Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day.

Total nurse staffing
National median: 4.12 hrs
3.60 hrs below national median
Registered nurse (RN)
0.38 hrs
Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
1.03 hrs
Certified nursing aide (CNA)
2.10 hrs
Physical therapy
0.05 hrs

Location

205 Birchwood Ave, Cranford, NJ, 07016, Cranford, NJ · Get directions →

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Birchwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center?

Birchwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

How did Birchwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center score on health inspections?

Birchwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center received a health inspection rating of 4 out of 5 stars from CMS.

What is the staffing rating for Birchwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center?

Birchwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center has a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.

How many beds does Birchwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center have?

Birchwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center has 200 certified beds.

Does Birchwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?

Yes, Birchwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.

Where is Birchwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center located?

Birchwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center is located at 205 Birchwood Ave, Cranford, NJ, 07016, Cranford, New Jersey.

How can I contact Birchwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center?

You can reach Birchwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center by phone at +1 908-272-6660.

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How to read this page

Star ratings vs. Care Quality Score: The Google star rating reflects visitor and family opinions collected from public reviews. The Care Quality Score is an independent metric derived entirely from federal inspection data — the two measure different things, and comparing them side-by-side gives a fuller picture.

Where this data comes from

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