Merwick Care & Rehabilitation Center, LLC
100 PLAINSBORO ROAD, Plainsboro, NJ 08536
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
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Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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How Merwick Care & Rehabilitation Center, LLC Compares
Merwick Care & Rehabilitation Center, LLC is a 200-bed for-profit nursing facility in Plainsboro, New Jersey. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, below the New Jersey average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (24.2%) is above the New Jersey average of 12.7% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 200 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 86% occupied.
By the numbers vs. New Jersey average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 24.2% — worse than the New Jersey average of 12.7% (90% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 1.9% — better than the New Jersey average of 2.2%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.5% — worse than the New Jersey average of 5.4% (39% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 25.8% — worse than the New Jersey average of 24.8%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against New Jersey averages across 348 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Merwick Care & Rehabilitation Center, LLC
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Merwick Care & Rehabilitation Center, LLC with other nursing homes in Plainsboro.
How is Merwick Care & Rehabilitation Center, LLC addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is Merwick Care & Rehabilitation Center, LLC doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 24.2% here versus 12.7% across New Jersey. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Merwick Care & Rehabilitation Center, LLC keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.9% here versus 2.2% across New Jersey. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Merwick Care & Rehabilitation Center, LLC?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Merwick Care & Rehabilitation Center, LLC?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Plainsboro
Plainsboro sits in Middlesex County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.1% 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+
- 124,295 (15.1%)
- Median age
- 39.0 years
- Median household income
- $91,731
- Median home value
- $351,400
Demographics for Middlesex County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Plainsboro.
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