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CMS Nursing Home Compare · March 2026

Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village

8000 Fellowship Drive, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village, a 67-bed non profit - corporation nursing facility in Basking Ridge, NJ, holds a 5-star CMS overall rating - well above the 3.0-star national average, with nurse staffing above the national norm. No recent finding reached the actual-harm level.

CMS combines health inspections, nurse-staffing levels, and clinical quality measures into the overall star rating, read the components below; they often tell a sharper story than the headline.

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5 / 5
Much above average · CMS overall · nat'l 3.0
5.68
Well above average · nurse hrs/day · nat'l 3.89
2
Inspection findings
$0
Federal penalties (0)

Health Inspection

5/5

Staffing

4/5

Quality Measures

5/5

Long-Stay Quality

5/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
315356
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare
Beds
67
Residents
59
In Hospital
No
County
Somerset
Last Inspection
Nov 4, 2024

Staffing Data

How the 5.68 total nursing hours per resident-day are staffed:

RN Hours
1.35 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
1.25
CNA Hours
3.07
Total Nursing Hours
5.68 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.18

What the CMS Record Reveals About Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village

Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village operates 67 certified beds in Basking Ridge, NJ with approximately 59 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars (health inspection 5★ · staffing 4★ · quality 5★).

The inspection file contains 2 deficiency records from recent surveys, all falling in the no-harm or minimal-harm bands of the CMS scope-and-severity grid. This provider's enforcement record shows no fines or payment denials to date. Staffing is reported at 5.68 total nursing hours per resident day (national average 3.89), with RN coverage at 1.35 per resident day.

Classified as "Non profit - Corporation" ownership and operating as a "Medicare" provider, Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village falls into a category where comparative context matters.

Why sub-scores and the CMS methodology matter

The overall score is a composite of three weighted sub-ratings published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures. Because CMS caps the overall score at the health-inspection tier and then adjusts up or down based on staffing and quality, the sub-scores often tell a sharper story than the headline star count alone, a 3-star facility with weak inspection history reads differently from one held back by thin staffing.

National research consistently shows that ownership structure, staffing hours, and turnover are the three operational levers that correlate most strongly with resident outcomes, ratings and fines are lagging indicators of those upstream choices. The staffing metric in particular is the one most strongly tied to resident outcomes in peer-reviewed literature.

For families evaluating this facility, the CMS record should be read alongside a site visit, direct conversation with current residents and their families, and review of the state health department's most recent inspection report, the star rating is a starting point, not a verdict. All data on this page is sourced from CMS Provider Data and the Nursing Home Compare program; always verify details directly with the facility or your state survey agency before making placement decisions.

Deficiency History (2 most recent)

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jul 20, 2023 Tag: 0755

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Aug 18, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jul 22, 2021 Tag: 0761

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 27, 2021

Quality Measures

Measure Type Score Used in Rating
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay 4.5% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 0.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 2.2% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 5.8% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 11.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 2.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 13.0% Yes
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay 0.2% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 2.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 0.8% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 97.8% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 12.7% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 20.3% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 98.5% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay 96.7% No

Penalty History

No penalties on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village?
Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (5★), staffing levels (4★), and quality measures (5★).
What are the staffing levels at Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village?
Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village reports 5.68 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.89). RN hours are 1.35 per resident day (national average: 0.68).
How many beds does Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village have?
Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village has 67 certified beds with approximately 59 residents. The facility is located at 8000 Fellowship Drive, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920.
Does Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village has 2 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Most deficiencies are classified as no harm or minimal harm.
Has Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village received any fines or penalties?
No, Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village has no fines or penalties on record.
Who owns Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village?
Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village is classified as "Non profit - Corporation" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare".
When was Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village was on Nov 4, 2024. The facility received a health inspection rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village?
Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village is evaluated on 17 quality measures, of which 8 are used in the CMS star rating calculation. These include measures for both long-stay and short-stay residents covering areas like infections, falls, pressure ulcers, and medication use.
Data Sources

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Ratings, staffing, deficiency, quality measure, and penalty data are from CMS Provider Data. For informational purposes only. Always verify information directly with the facility or your state health department.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare provider data (data.cms.gov). See our methodology for how this page is compiled. Ratings, staffing, health-inspection deficiency, and Civil Money Penalty records are published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services under a public-domain (CC0) license.

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