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Federal record · CMS Care Compare · CCN 315290 · Processed JUN 1 2026
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Buckingham At Norwood, The

100 Mcclellan Street, Norwood, NJ, 07648

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 315290

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall1 / 5
Health inspections2 / 5
Staffing1 / 5
Quality measures3 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Excelcare
Certified beds
240 · avg 164 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
24%lower than most New Jersey nursing homesNew Jersey avg: 40.7% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
40%near the New Jersey averageNew Jersey avg: 38.8% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
2 fines · $101,674 total

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
315290
Certified beds
240 beds · avg 164 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Buckingham At Norwood Care And Rehabilitation Center Llc
Chain affiliation
Excelcare

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlc

Chain affiliation

Part of the Excelcare chain — 9 facilities across 2 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.4 / 5.

Disclosed owners (4 on record)

  • Trevor Dublin

    W-2 Managing Employee · 100% · since 2018

  • Christopher j Metternich

    Corporate Officer · since 2017

  • Hyman Jacobs

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 95% · since 2002

  • Livia Jacobs

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 5% · since 2002

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

25 health citations on file2 immediate-jeopardy findings1 from complaints2 federal fines totalling $102K

Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 25)

  • E0755·Apr 2, 2026Complaint

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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

  • D0836·Apr 2, 2026

    Administration Deficiencies

    Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.

  • D0695·Apr 2, 2026

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

  • D0692·Apr 2, 2026

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

  • D0689·Apr 2, 2026

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • D0558·Apr 2, 2026

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

  • F0868·Nov 7, 2024

    Administration Deficiencies

    Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

  • E0761·Nov 7, 2024

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    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.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20241 fine · $76K
  • 20231 fine · $25K

Most recent events

  • Nov 7, 2024Fine · $76K
  • Jul 14, 2023Fine · $25K

Largest single fine on record: $76K.

Fire-safety citations

26 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Apr 2, 2026. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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