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Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

39 East Mountain Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 · Somerset County

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Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates good.
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Availability outlookModerate availability

Typically 83% full — openings are usually available.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Hillsborough

Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Hillsborough, NJ, with 200 certified beds and an average of about 166 residents per day.

Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 4.13 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.78 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 37.2%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 16 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

  • Above-average nurse staffing (4.13 hrs/resident/day)
  • Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
  • No federal fines on record
  • Full sprinkler system
  • Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

  • Below-average health-inspection rating
  • 16 deficiencies at last survey
Best for: Families weighing a dependable, mid-rated skilled nursing option in Hillsborough, especially when location or Medicaid acceptance matters.

At a glance

Certified beds
200
Avg. residents/day
166
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Part of a chain
Independent
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
315425

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of careMonthly costSource
Skilled Nursing$12,170–$16,340/mo (median $13,830)Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Lakewood prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day
4.13
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
0.78
National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover
37.2%
National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey)
16
Federal fines
None on record
Total penalties
0
Last standard survey
2025-03-07
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (19 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-03-07Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

2025-03-07Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

2025-03-07Severity E — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are…

2025-03-07Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

2025-03-07Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2025-03-07Severity E — potential for harmEnvironmental Deficiencies

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

2025-03-07Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

2025-03-07Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Services & amenities

  • Full automatic sprinkler system
  • Medicare & Medicaid certified
  • 24-hour licensed nursing
  • On-site rehabilitation therapy
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Respite / short-term stays
  • On-site salon / barber

Location

39 East Mountain Road, Hillsborough, NJ

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

How much does Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center cost?

Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Hillsborough, NJ area typically runs $12,170–$16,340 per month (median $13,830, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center?

Staff provide about 4.13 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 37.2% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center?

Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center has 19 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-03-07). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center have availability?

Typically 83% full — openings are usually available. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center offer?

Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Hillsborough, NJ offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 200 beds.

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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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