For-Profit Medicare Medicaid

PELICAN POINTE POST ACUTE NURSING & REHABILITATION

3809 BAYSHORE ROAD, North Cape May, NJ 08204

2.0 CMS Rating
For profit - Limited Liability company
120 Certified Beds
68 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

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Health Inspections

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Nurse hours per resident per day


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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 3.07%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 13.71%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 1.6%

Lower is better

Short-Stay Rehospitalized 23.53%

Lower is better

How PELICAN POINTE POST ACUTE NURSING & REHABILITATION Compares

PELICAN POINTE POST ACUTE NURSING & REHABILITATION is a 120-bed for-profit nursing facility in North Cape May, New Jersey. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New Jersey average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (3.1%) is below the New Jersey average of 5.4%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 120 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 97% occupied.

Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in North Cape May, the local average is 2.5 stars.

By the numbers vs. New Jersey average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 13.7% — worse than the New Jersey average of 12.7%.
  • Falls with major injury: 1.6% — better than the New Jersey average of 2.2% (29% lower).
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.1% — better than the New Jersey average of 5.4% (44% lower).
  • Short-stay rehospitalization: 23.5% — better 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 PELICAN POINTE POST ACUTE NURSING & REHABILITATION

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing PELICAN POINTE POST ACUTE NURSING & REHABILITATION with other nursing homes in North Cape May.

How is PELICAN POINTE POST ACUTE NURSING & REHABILITATION 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 practices help PELICAN POINTE POST ACUTE NURSING & REHABILITATION keep falls with major injury below the state average?

Falls with major injury is 1.6% here versus 2.2% across New Jersey. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

What practices help PELICAN POINTE POST ACUTE NURSING & REHABILITATION keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?

High-risk pressure ulcers is 3.1% here versus 5.4% across New Jersey. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

How does PELICAN POINTE POST ACUTE NURSING & REHABILITATION maintain staffing when occupancy is high?

The facility reports roughly 97% occupancy across 120 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.

How can a new family connect with existing councils at PELICAN POINTE POST ACUTE NURSING & REHABILITATION?

Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.

Where does PELICAN POINTE POST ACUTE NURSING & REHABILITATION lag behind other North Cape May options?

Its 2-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.5 stars across 2 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.

The Senior Community Around North Cape May

North Cape May sits in Cape May County, where adults 65 and older make up about 26.6% of the population — a higher share of seniors than New Jersey as a whole (16.2% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.

Residents 65+
24,658 (26.6%)
Median age
50.3 years
Median household income
$72,385
Median home value
$306,200

Demographics for Cape May County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near North Cape May.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 315508
County Cape May
Total Beds 120
Occupied Beds 116
Occupancy Rate 97%
Ownership For profit - Limited Liability company

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Location

3809 BAYSHORE ROAD, North Cape May, NJ 08204

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All facility information, ratings, and quality metrics displayed on this page are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. Data was last updated: September 9, 2026.

ElderVoice does not endorse, recommend, or guarantee any nursing home facility. The Safety Score is a proprietary calculation based on publicly available CMS data and is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be the sole factor in your care decisions.

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