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Runnells Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare

Berkeley Heights, NJ, 07922

4.0(1 review)
65/ 100Strong value
Monthly cost$9,700 – $14,900 / month

Union County benchmark

Average nursing home: $8,570 – $12,753/month

Based on 67 facilities in Union County

+13% above avg

State inspection record

Last inspected: October 31, 2025

Citations in last 12 months:7 citations — review carefully

7 deficiencies found during last health inspection, with 3 stemming from resident or family complaints. Main areas: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies.

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Staff turnover (last 12 months)

High turnover can indicate staffing problems. Lower is better.

Registered Nurses
29.4%Near national avg
All nursing staff
30.4%21% below national avg

National averages: RN 38.5% / total 51.2%. Source: CMS.

Detailed inspection findings

Deficiencies by category

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies: 2Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies: 1Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies: 1Resident Rights Deficiencies: 1Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies: 1Infection Control Deficiencies: 1

Individual citations (5 of 7)

F-0609Severity DComplaintCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

Inspected: 2025-10-31Corrected: 2025-11-24
F-0658Severity EComplaintCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

Inspected: 2025-10-31Corrected: 2025-11-24
F-0692Severity DComplaintCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Inspected: 2025-10-31Corrected: 2025-11-24
F-0550Severity DCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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

Inspected: 2025-08-14Corrected: 2025-08-22
F-0688Severity DCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Inspected: 2025-08-14Corrected: 2025-08-22

About severity codes: A-C = minimal harm, D-F = more than minimal harm, G-I = actual harm, J-L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).

Inspection timeline

October 31, 2025

3 deficiencies found

August 14, 2025

4 deficiencies found

Questions to ask on your tour

Personalized questions based on Runnells Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare's actual inspection history and care type.

Based on inspection history
  • 1.How is care plan compliance monitored?
  • 2.What steps have you taken to address past quality of care issues?
  • 3.How quickly are call bells answered on average?
  • 4.How often are care plans updated?
  • 5.Who participates in care planning meetings?
Essential questions
  • What is the all-in monthly cost, including all fees and surcharges?
  • What is the staff-to-resident ratio during day and night shifts?
  • How do you handle medical emergencies?
  • Can I see a copy of your most recent state inspection report?
  • What happens if my loved one's care needs change?
  • Can I speak with current residents or family members?
  • What is the community fee and is it refundable?
  • What are the contract cancellation terms?

Tip: Bring a notepad and take notes. Visit at different times of day. Ask to see the dining room during a meal.

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12 months

Monthly total$13,100
12-month total$160,200

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About

Serving Berkeley Heights and the surrounding Union County area, this nursing facility provides skilled nursing care, post-acute rehabilitation, and long-term care. Services include wound care, IV therapy, pain management, and post-surgical rehabilitation under the supervision of licensed medical professionals. Contact the admissions team to discuss care needs and insurance coverage. Accepts Medicaid and Medicare. Licensed for 300 beds.

Languages spoken

English

Capacity

300 beds

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