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Applewood Village

1 Applewood Drive, Freehold, New Jersey 07728

Overview

Applewood Village has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the New Jersey average of 3.5. It is the highest-rated of the 5 nursing homes in Freehold. It scores 5 of 5 on health inspections, quality of care and staffing alike.

Residents receive about 5.5 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 94% of nursing homes in New Jersey (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 1.1 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on March 6, 2026, found no health deficiencies. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 40% of New Jersey nursing homes have been fined.

Applewood Village is a nonprofit facility with 60 certified beds, caring for about 37 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1990. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Freehold1st of 5 facilities

Top 20%

Within 100 miles1st of 974 facilities

Top 1%

In New Jersey1st of 346 facilities

Top 1%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
March 6, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
0
Complaint-related deficiencies
0
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff5.51 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)1.13 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.71 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.67 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.00 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
60
Average residents per day
37
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
March 20, 1990
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes