Pelican Pointe Post Acute Nursing & Rehabilitation
3809 Bayshore Road, Cape May, NJ 08204 · (609) 898-0677
For profit - Limited Liability company · 120 certified beds
Pelican Pointe Post Acute Nursing & Rehabilitation has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in March 2025, found 6 citations, 1 for actual harm or immediate jeopardy (the New Jersey average is 8.6). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $16,153 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on March 24, 2025 found 6 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.March 24, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.March 24, 2025 · F0558 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.March 24, 2025 · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.March 24, 2025 · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.March 24, 2025 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.March 24, 2025 · F0814 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 3 citations.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.July 15, 2025 · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.March 24, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.November 20, 2023 · F0842 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $16,153March 24, 2025
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New Jersey average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.64 | 3.85 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.51 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.86 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.28 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 34% | 39.7% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 120 |
| Average residents per day | 116.3 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- North Cape Center Cape May · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Complete Care at Court House, LLC Cape May Court House · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Fountain Springs at Cape May Nursing & Rehab Cente Cape May Court House · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- United Methodist Communities at the Shores Ocean City · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Autumn Lake Healthcare at Oceanview Ocean View · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
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