Aspen Hills Healthcare Center

600 Pemberton Brown Mills Rd · Pemberton, NJ · 08068 · 6098366000

204 certified beds For profit - Partnership Chain: Ocean Healthcare

Why this verdict

  • Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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Red flags

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.

Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day

2.97 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 44
Serious harm & abuse 20% 60
Staffing 20% 51
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 18
Context 5% 100

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

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day2.973.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.320.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.73≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year43%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (10 in the current record)

  • Immediate jeopardy · J October 31, 2025 · found via complaint

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected December 12, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D October 31, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected December 12, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D June 20, 2024

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

    Corrected July 26, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E June 20, 2024

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected July 26, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E June 20, 2024

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

    Corrected July 26, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D June 20, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected July 26, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · F June 20, 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 July 26, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D October 26, 2022

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Corrected December 5, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 5, 2020

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

    Corrected April 24, 2020 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 5, 2020

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected April 24, 2020 · Infection Control

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 315260 · certified since March 4, 1988. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.