CORNELL HALL CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER
234 CHESTNUT STREET, UNION, NJ 07083
The facility appears to be located in an accessible area that allows for regular family visits and community engagement, as evidenced by daily visits from family members and holiday celebrations.
This facility operates under new management as Autumn Lake, having transitioned from Cornell Care, and serves families seeking both rehabilitation and long-term care services. While CMS ratings are not currently available, the facility appears to be in a transitional period with new administration. What stands out is the consistently praised leadership, particularly the administrator Angelo, and strong rehabilitation program led by director Morgan.
CORNELL HALL CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER is a skilled nursing facility located at 234 CHESTNUT STREET, UNION, NJ 07083. 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, 2-star staffing rating, and 4-star quality measures rating. Ratings are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and updated monthly.
Overall
2
Health
2
Staffing
2
Quality
4
Without available CMS ratings for this facility or regional averages, no meaningful comparison to county facilities can be made at this time.
Source: CMS.gov — Updated April 2026
AI Insights
Sentiment: 92/100Families love
Worth knowing
Based on 140 public reviews — AI-generated by CareNav
What Families Should Know
Without current CMS ratings available, families should know this facility is operating under new management as Autumn Lake after transitioning from Cornell Care. The lack of published ratings likely reflects this administrative change and the time needed for new data collection under the updated management structure. Families should inquire directly about current staffing levels, inspection results, and quality measures, as the transition period may mean recent performance data isn't yet reflected in official ratings. The strong family feedback suggests operational quality, but families should request current documentation of health inspection results and staffing ratios to make informed decisions.
Family Reviews
140 reviews on Google
I was apprehensive of placing my Mother in a Rehabilitation Facility, I've heard many stories. I am writing this to express my sheer joy and gratitude for finding this Facility. Everyone has a warm a...
I was going to transfer my loved one to this facility to make it easier for me to visit and be present. The administrator, Angelo, went above and beyond to quell my reservations about transferring hom...
My name is Richard Clarke, I have arrived at Autumn Lake about two weeks ago for rehab after my hips replacement. I was accepted with open arms by the entire staff. including my social worker MK, Uni...
My wife's mother has been a resident since 2017. Cornell Care is now under a new administration called Autumn Lake . My wife is pleased with the new management. This picture was taken at the facility...
My Name is Monica, I want to give a BIG Thank You to everyone involved in my mom's Care - Maria. The compassion and support You all showed to my mom, my brother, and me were truly appreciated. During...
Reviews from Google — Updated April 2026