Overview
Excel Care at the Pines has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the New Jersey average of 3.5. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Atlantic City. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on staffing (1 of 5).
Its most recent standard inspection, on April 6, 2026, found 14 health deficiencies, more than the New Jersey average of 8.4. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 40% of New Jersey nursing homes have been fined.
Excel Care at the Pines is a for-profit facility with 151 certified beds, caring for about 133 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1992.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- April 6, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 14
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Certified beds
- 151
- Average residents per day
- 133
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- December 1, 1992
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Both
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes