Accelerate Skilled Nursing and Rehab Piscataway

10 Sterling Drive · Piscataway, NJ · 08854 · 7329172900

124 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Genesis Healthcare

Why this verdict

  • Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
  • Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

Special Focus Facility candidate

CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus program for persistently poor inspection performance.

CMS abuse warning

CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle

Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.

1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level

Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 18
Serious harm & abuse 20% 22
Staffing 20% 71
Federal penalties 15% 71
Trend 10% 84
Context 5% 35

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.843.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.510.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.57≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year43%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $24,845

Inspection citations (37 in the current record)

  • Immediate jeopardy · J November 10, 2025 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected December 15, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D November 10, 2025 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected December 15, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D November 10, 2025 · found via complaint

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected December 15, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D August 8, 2025 · found via complaint

    Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

    Corrected September 13, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D August 8, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected September 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E December 2, 2024

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

    Corrected January 13, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D December 2, 2024

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected January 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E December 2, 2024

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected January 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 2, 2024

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

    Corrected January 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 2, 2024

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected January 13, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · F December 2, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected January 13, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E December 2, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected January 17, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D December 2, 2024

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Corrected January 17, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E December 2, 2024

    Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

    Corrected January 17, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E December 2, 2024 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected January 13, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 2, 2024 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected January 13, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · E December 2, 2024 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected January 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E December 2, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected January 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 2, 2024 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected January 13, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · E February 15, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Corrected March 26, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Immediate jeopardy · L January 13, 2023

    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

    Corrected March 1, 2023 · Administration

  • Immediate jeopardy · L January 13, 2023

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected March 1, 2023 · Infection Control

  • Immediate jeopardy · L January 13, 2023

    Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

    Corrected March 1, 2023 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E January 13, 2023

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

    Corrected March 1, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E January 13, 2023

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

    Corrected March 1, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
November 10, 2025Fine$24,845

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 315522 · certified since August 31, 2017. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.