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Barnegat Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

859 West Bay Ave, Barnegat, New Jersey 08005

Overview

Barnegat Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the New Jersey average of 3.5. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Barnegat. It scores best on quality of care (4 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 54% of nursing homes in New Jersey (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.3 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on April 1, 2026, found 15 health deficiencies, more than the New Jersey average of 8.4. 3 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $13,475 in the past three years.

Barnegat Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a for-profit facility with 115 certified beds, caring for about 101 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1986.

Medicare ratings

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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.

Within 100 miles740th of 887 facilities

Top 84%

In New Jersey303rd of 346 facilities

Top 88%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
April 1, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
15
Complaint-related deficiencies
3
Fines in the last 3 years
1 totaling $13,475
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
1

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.62 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.32 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.23 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.06 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.10 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
115
Average residents per day
101
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
March 18, 1986
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes