BELLE CARE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
439 BELLEVUE AVENUE, Trenton, NJ 08618
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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How BELLE CARE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER Compares
BELLE CARE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER is a 106-bed for-profit nursing facility in Trenton, New Jersey. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the New Jersey average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (4 stars), while health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (20.8%) is above the New Jersey average of 12.7% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 106 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 95% occupied.
Among the 5 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Trenton, the local average is 2.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. New Jersey average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 20.8% — worse than the New Jersey average of 12.7% (64% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 1.7% — better than the New Jersey average of 2.3% (27% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.4% — worse than the New Jersey average of 5.7%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 25.4% — worse than the New Jersey average of 25.2%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against New Jersey averages across 348 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask BELLE CARE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing BELLE CARE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER with other nursing homes in Trenton.
How is BELLE CARE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is BELLE CARE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 20.8% here versus 12.7% across New Jersey. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help BELLE CARE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.7% here versus 2.3% across New Jersey. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does BELLE CARE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 95% occupancy across 106 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How do residents and families raise concerns at BELLE CARE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER?
CMS data does not list an active family or resident council here, so ask how care-plan concerns, complaints, and follow-up are tracked.
Where does BELLE CARE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER lag behind other Trenton options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.0 stars across 5 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Trenton
Trenton sits in Mercer County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.3% of the population — a share of seniors in line with New Jersey as a whole (16.2% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 56,354 (15.3%)
- Median age
- 38.8 years
- Median household income
- $83,306
- Median home value
- $290,100
Demographics for Mercer County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Trenton.
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