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D
Poor

ATLANTIC COAST REHAB & HEALTH

485 RIVER AVE · LAKEWOOD, NJ 08701

7323647100 · For profit - Limited Liability company

160 beds134.6 residents132 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
D
Poor
RN Staff
D
Poor
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

ATLANTIC COAST REHAB & HEALTH receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 3.0694 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.3685 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.83 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 10.85% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (18.87% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (3)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.0694 HPRD — needs 0.41 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.3685 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.
⚠️18.87% of nursing hours come from agency/contract workers. High contractor reliance often means less continuity of care — staff who don't know the residents.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Highly consistent day-to-day staffing levels
Total Nurse HPRD
3.0694hrs/resident/day▼ 0.83
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.3685hrs/resident/day▼ 0.31
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
10.85%
3.1665 weekday → 2.823 weekend
Agency Staff
18.87%
0% of RN hours from contractors
⚠ High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.9962hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.6959hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.2363std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Ocean County Average-0.62 HPRD
3.69
03.07 HPRD
vs. New Jersey State Average-0.80 HPRD
3.87
03.07 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.83 HPRD
3.90
03.07 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
ATLANTIC COAST REHAB & HEALTH ★
LAKEWOOD · This facility
—
D
3.06940.3685★★☆☆☆
FOUNTAINVIEW CARE CENTER
LAKEWOOD
0 mi
D
3.04570.3604★★☆☆☆
LEISURE CHATEAU REHABILITATION
LAKEWOOD
1.1 mi
D
3.8450.3221★★★★☆
HARROGATE
LAKEWOOD
2.1 mi
A
4.18011.0269★★★★★
CONCORD HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER
LAKEWOOD
2.1 mi
C
3.70120.5009★★★★☆
COMPLETE CARE AT GREEN ACRES
TOMS RIVER
3.6 mi
C
3.5580.5465★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
18
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Feb 14, 2025Health
10 deficiencies cited
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Jan 11, 2023Health
6 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 11, 2020Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

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