CCN 315290 · Bergen County, New Jersey

Buckingham at Norwood, the

100 McClellan Street, Norwood, NJ 07648

Buckingham at Norwood, the is a 240-bed for-profit nursing home in Norwood, New Jersey, first certified for Medicare or Medicaid in 1990. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall in its September 2026 data, and it averaged 179.5 residents a day, about 75% of its certified beds. HUD's healthcare database shows 2 FHA-insured Section 232 loans for a project matching this facility, most recently $17.9 million in July 2022 (223(a)(7) refinance of a 223(f) loan), and none of them appears in HUD's active-loan file.

Facility facts

Certified beds
240
Average residents per day
179.5 (74.8% of beds)
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certification
Medicare and Medicaid
Legal business name
Buckingham at Norwood Care and Rehabilitation Center LLC
Certified since
Feb 16, 1990
Chain or affiliated group
Excelcare (8 facilities, chain average 2.3 stars)
Location
Urban

Ratings and staffing

Star ratings run from 1 to 5. Staffing is nurse hours per resident per day from CMS Payroll Based Journal data; turnover is the CMS annual nursing staff turnover rate. Occupancy is CMS's average daily census divided by certified beds.

MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey medianUS median
Overall rating2 of 5State spread: 33 at 1, 71 at 2, 70 at 3, 90 at 4, 82 at 5
Health inspections2 of 5
Quality measures3 of 5
Staffing2 of 5
Total nurse hours per resident per day3.213.603.68
RN hours per resident per day0.520.550.58
Weekend nurse hours per resident per day2.99
Nursing staff turnover39.1%38.9%44.9%
Occupancy (residents / beds)74.8%87.8%85.7%
Fines reported by CMS1 totaling $76,226
Health deficiencies, latest standard survey6 (Apr 2, 2026)

HUD 223(f) Express Lane: the CMS part

HUD gives 223(f) applications queue priority when the facility has CMS overall and health inspection ratings of at least 2 stars and no abuse icon, among other tests (ORCF criteria of March 31, 2026). Buckingham at Norwood, the meets that part today: 2 stars overall, 2 on health inspections, no abuse icon. The loan-to-value, coverage and operator tests depend on the deal. All the criteria.

Who owns and operates it

These are the owners and operators the facility reported to CMS: anyone with a 5% or greater direct or indirect stake, and any organization with operational or managerial control.

NameRoleShareSince
Jacobs, HymanIndividualDirect Ownership Interest95%01/18/2002
Jacobs, LiviaIndividualDirect Ownership Interest5%01/18/2002

Changes of ownership

No change of ownership for this facility appears in the CMS change-of-ownership file, which starts in January 2016.

HUD Section 232 loans

HUD's Office of Healthcare Programs lists these FHA-insured loans for a project we matched to this facility by name, city and bed count. Status, rate and balance come from HUD's insured-mortgage files as of September 30, 2026. Check the FHA number against the loan documents before relying on the match.

EndorsedProgramOriginal amountStatusFHA number
Jul 27, 2022223(a)(7) refinance of a 223(f) loanHUD project name: The Buckingham at Norwood Care & Rehab Center, 240 beds. Lender at endorsement: First American Capital Group Corp$17,914,400Ended Apr 4, 2025Prepayment03122155
Jun 28, 2012223(f) refinance or purchaseHUD project name: Jacobs3-Buckingham at Norwood Care & Rehab, 240 beds. Lender at endorsement: 0$22,776,000Ended Jul 27, 2022Prepayment03122057

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Sources and dates

Facility, rating, staffing and ownership data: CMS Provider Information and CMS Ownership, processing date September 2026. Private equity, REIT and mortgage-interest flags and changes of ownership: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility All Owners and Change of Ownership files (2026-10-01). FHA-insured loans: HUD Office of Healthcare Programs endorsement database, data run July 8, 2026. How we join them, and what the join can get wrong: methodology.

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