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Nursing homes in Ocean County, New Jersey
Ocean County, New Jersey, has 32 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 4,607 certified beds.
25% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (32%). Inspectors recorded 704 health deficiencies over three cycles, 15.3 per 100 beds against 15.5 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $1.9M across 36 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 | Ocean County | New Jersey | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 32 | 348 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 25% | 32% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 15.3 | 15.5 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $1.9M | $12M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aristacare At Manchester LLC | Manchester | 165 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 10.3 | $63K | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Bartley Nursing & Rehab | Jackson | 234 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 4.7 | — | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Childrens Specialized Hospital Toms River | Toms River | 26 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 26.9 | — | 13 Sep 2024 |
| Community Medical Center Tcu | Toms River | 25 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20.0 | — | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Complete Care At Green Acres | Toms River | 167 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 7.2 | — | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Complete Care At Shorrock | Brick | 180 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 11.1 | — | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Concord Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center | Lakewood | 120 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 7.5 | — | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Crestwood Manor | Whiting | 64 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 14.1 | — | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Harrogate Village | Lakewood | 68 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 14.7 | — | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Leisure Chateau Rehabilitation | Lakewood | 242 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 8.7 | — | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Complete Care At Arbors | Toms River | 120 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 18.3 | — | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Complete Care At Bey Lea, LLC | Toms River | 120 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 14.2 | — | 17 Nov 2025 |
| Hampton Ridge Healthcare and Rehabilitation | Toms River | 204 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 7.4 | — | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Mystic Meadows Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Little Egg Harbor Tw | 130 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 12.3 | — | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Southern Ocean Center | Manahawkin | 136 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 23.5 | — | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Willow Springs Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente | Brick | 164 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 15.9 | $9K | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Aristacare At Whiting | Whiting | 180 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 17.2 | — | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Complete Care At Brick LLC | Brick | 137 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 21.9 | — | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Complete Care At Holiday City | Toms River | 180 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 10.6 | — | 8 May 2026 |
| Complete Care At Laurelton, LLC | Brick | 180 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 13.3 | $163K | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Little Egg Harbor Tw | 171 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 17.0 | $11K | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Skilled Nursing At Pine Village | Whiting | 66 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 21.2 | — | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Tallwoods Care Center | Bayville | 180 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 10.0 | $13K | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Barnegat Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Barnegat | 115 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 22.6 | $13K | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Fountainview Care Centerabuse icon | Lakewood | 123 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 14.6 | $48K | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Rose Garden Nursing and Rehabilitation Centerabuse icon | Toms River | 128 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 16.4 | $17K | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Atlantic Coast Rehab & Healthabuse icon | Lakewood | 160 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 12.5 | $101K | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Crest Pointe Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Pt Pleasant | 118 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 19.5 | $165K | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation CenterSFF Candidate | Manahawkin | 120 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 51 | 42.5 | $208K | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Toms River | 149 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 22.1 | $197K | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Whiting Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterSFF Candidate | Whiting | 200 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 40 | 20.0 | $306K | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Crystal Lake Healthcare and RehabilitationSFF | Bayville | 235 | — | — | — | 58 | 24.7 | $538K | 7 May 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. | 62 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 56 |
| F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 34 |
| F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | 32 |
| F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | 26 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 27 |
| Non profit | 5 |
Chains present: Complete Care (7), Marquis Health Services (3), Aristacare (2), Ocean Healthcare (2), Continuum Healthcare (1), Springpoint Senior Living (1), Champion Care (1), Atlas Healthcare (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Ocean County, New Jersey?
32 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 4,607 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Ocean County have the highest CMS ratings?
Aristacare At Manchester LLC (5 stars), Bartley Nursing & Rehab (5 stars), Childrens Specialized Hospital Toms River (5 stars)
How do Ocean County nursing homes compare with New Jersey?
25% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 32% statewide; citations run at 15.3 per 100 beds against 15.5 statewide.