MEADOW LAKES

300 MEADOW LAKES, EAST WINDSOR, NJ 08520

Located in New Jersey's Garden State landscape, Meadow Lakes sits on pristine arboretum grounds that showcase the state's natural beauty with seasonal transformations and diverse plant life.

Paul Richards, RN, MSHIReviewed by Paul Richards, RN, MSHI|Data updated April 2026

Meadow Lakes is a continuing care retirement community located in New Jersey, distinguished by its expansive 100-acre arboretum setting with unique architecture that blends harmoniously with nature. Without available CMS ratings, the facility appears to focus on creating a resort-like living experience with extensive recreational amenities and seasonal natural beauty. The community attracts residents from across the country who relocate to be closer to family while enjoying an active lifestyle.

MEADOW LAKES is a skilled nursing facility located at 300 MEADOW LAKES, EAST WINDSOR, NJ 08520. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and holds a below-average CMS rating of 2 stars overall, with a 2-star health inspection rating, 4-star staffing rating, and 3-star quality measures rating. Ratings are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and updated monthly.

Overall

2

Health

2

Staffing

4

Quality

3

Without available CMS rating data, it's not possible to compare Meadow Lakes' performance to other facilities in the New Jersey region.

Source: CMS.gov — Updated April 2026

AI Insights

Sentiment: 75/100

Families love

+Beautiful 100-acre arboretum grounds
+Excellent dining options and chef
+Friendly, welcoming staff and residents
+Diverse activities and social programs

Worth knowing

-Management lacks compassion during difficult times
-Food quality concerns from some residents

Based on 46 public reviews — AI-generated by CareNav

What Families Should Know

Without CMS ratings available for Meadow Lakes, families should conduct thorough due diligence through direct visits and conversations with current residents and staff. The lack of standardized quality metrics means families must rely on personal observations and resident testimonials to assess care quality, staffing adequacy, and health services. While the facility clearly excels in amenities, dining, and social programming based on resident feedback, the absence of regulatory oversight data makes it difficult to evaluate clinical care standards, staffing ratios, and health inspection performance that are crucial for long-term care decisions.

Family Reviews

4.7

46 reviews on Google

Don Richardson
10 months ago

My wife and I have lived at Meadow Lakes in a cottage for 18 months. We chose it for the beautiful setting of trees and lakes in a 100 acre arboretum that is always well landscaped. The building arch...

Wendy Gansberg
10 months ago

Bloom with us at Meadow Lakes! Discover a distinctive living environment nestled amidst expansive arboretum grounds that transform with the seasons—each month revealing more beauty than the last. Enjo...

Zigmeister 1967
3 months ago

My Mother used to live at Meadow Lakes. She past away a week ago. I was unimpressed by the lack of caring by the management. They knew I was staying with her to take care of her. They didn't have the...

John Matiskella
a year ago

After much research and many visits to various continued care facilities, it was an easy decision to move to Meadow Lakes. Although we have been here only two weeks, we are rapidly making friends as e...

Rebecca Thomas
a year ago

As we aged we moved to Meadow Lakes from Ohio to be closer to our daughters. We quickly came to appreciate why New Jersey is called the Garden State. While the grounds are beautiful, it is the peopl...

Reviews from Google — Updated April 2026

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Care types

Skilled NursingAssisted Living

Accepts

Medicare
Medicaid