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Nursing homes in Atlantic County, New Jersey
Atlantic County, New Jersey, has 10 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 1,698 certified beds.
50% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (32%). Inspectors recorded 275 health deficiencies over three cycles, 16.2 per 100 beds against 15.5 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $135K across 4 fines.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Atlantic County | New Jersey | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 10 | 348 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 50% | 32% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 16.2 | 15.5 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $135K | $12M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred Care At Absecon | Absecon | 162 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 13.6 | $26K | 23 Dec 2024 |
| Excel Care At Egg Harbor | Egg Harbor Township | 120 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 17.5 | $18K | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Our Ladys Center For Rehabilitation & Healthcare | Pleasantville | 214 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 12.1 | — | 31 Dec 2024 |
| Royal Suites Health Care & Rehabilitation | Galloway Township | 186 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 7.5 | — | 23 May 2025 |
| Atlas Healthcare At Seashore Gardens | Galloway Township | 151 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 19.9 | — | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Complete Care At Linwood, LLC | Linwood | 174 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 18.4 | — | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Excel Care At the Pines | Atlantic City | 151 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 18.5 | — | 6 Apr 2026 |
| Health Center At Galloway, The | Galloway Township | 120 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 21.7 | $77K | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Meadowview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Northfield | 180 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 17.8 | $14K | 5 Jun 2025 |
| Hammonton Center For Rehabilitation and Healthcare | Hammonton | 240 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 44 | 18.3 | — | 12 Jan 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 24 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 22 |
| F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 17 |
| F0584 | 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. | 13 |
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 12 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 9 |
| Government | 1 |
Chains present: Excelcare (2), Complete Care (1), Centers Health Care (1), Continuum Healthcare (1), Center Management Group (1), Preferred Care (1), Ocean Healthcare (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Atlantic County, New Jersey?
10 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 1,698 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Atlantic County have the highest CMS ratings?
Preferred Care At Absecon (5 stars), Excel Care At Egg Harbor (4 stars), Our Ladys Center For Rehabilitation & Healthcare (4 stars)
How do Atlantic County nursing homes compare with New Jersey?
50% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 32% statewide; citations run at 16.2 per 100 beds against 15.5 statewide.