Preakness Healthcare Center is a 2-star (below average) rated 406-bed nursing home in WAYNE, New Jersey. It has 17 deficiencies on its most recent health inspection. The facility has above-average registered nurse staffing. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid.

Data from CMS, last updated March 2026

preakness healthcare center

305 OLDHAM ROAD · WAYNE, NJ 07470
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Overall Rating
Health Inspections
2 / 5
Staffing
4 / 5
Quality Measures
2 / 5
Trend
stable
Staffing
RN Hours/Resident/Day
1.10
Total Nurse Hours/Day
4.19
RN Turnover
37.3%
Total Staff Turnover
39.6%
Facility Info
Beds
406
Avg. Residents/Day
282
Ownership
Government - County
Certification
Medicare, Medicaid
Inspections
Health Deficiencies
17
Complaint Deficiencies
2
Total Fines
$15,646
Number of Penalties
1

Penalty History

DateTypeFine
November 2024 Fine $15,646

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall rating for Preakness Healthcare Center?
Preakness Healthcare Center has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars (Below Average) based on CMS quality data.
Has Preakness Healthcare Center been fined or penalized?
Yes, Preakness Healthcare Center has 1 penalty record(s) on file totaling $15,646.
How many deficiencies does Preakness Healthcare Center have?
Preakness Healthcare Center has 17 health deficiency citation(s) from its most recent inspection cycle.
Does Preakness Healthcare Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Preakness Healthcare Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
How does Preakness Healthcare Center compare to other nursing homes in WAYNE?
Visit our WAYNE, New Jersey nursing homes page to see how Preakness Healthcare Center ranks against other facilities in the area.