Atlantic Coast Rehab & Health
485 River Ave · Lakewood, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Crystal Lake Healthcare and Rehabilitation
395 Lakeside Blvd · Bayville, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Crest Pointe Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
1515 Hulse Road · Pt Pleasant, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Leisure Chateau Rehabilitation
962 River Ave · Lakewood, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
AristaCare at Manchester
1770 Tobias Avenue · Manchester, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center
1211 Rt 72 West · Manahawkin, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Willow Springs Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente
1049 Burnt Tavern Road · Brick, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
1001 Center St · Little Egg Harbor Tw, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Barnegat Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
859 West Bay Ave · Barnegat, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Harrogate Village
400 Locust Street · Lakewood, NJ
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Complete Care at Bey Lea
1351 Old Freehold Road · Toms River, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Complete Care at Green Acres
1931 Lakewood Road · Toms River, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Complete Care at Laurelton
475 Jack Martin Blvd · Brick, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Concord Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
963 Ocean Ave · Lakewood, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Bartley Nursing & Rehab
175 Bartley Rd · Jackson, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Whiting Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
3000 Hilltop Road · Whiting, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Crestwood Manor
50 Lacey Road · Whiting, NJ
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Aristacare at Whiting
23 Schoolhouse Road · Whiting, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (individual)
Hampton Ridge Healthcare and Rehabilitation
94 Stevens Road · Toms River, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Complete Care at Holiday City
4 Plaza Drive · Toms River, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Fountainview Care Center
527 River Avenue · Lakewood, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (partnership)
Southern Ocean Center
1361 Route 72 West · Manahawkin, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Complete Care at Arbors
1750 Route 37 West · Toms River, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Complete Care at Brick
415 Jack Martin Blvd · Brick, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Skilled Nursing at Pine Village
507 Route 530 · Whiting, NJ
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Rose Garden Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
1579 Old Freehold Road · Toms River, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (individual)
Children's Specialized Hospital Toms River
94 Stevens Road · Toms River, NJ
Ownership: Non-profit (other)
Complete Care at Shorrock
75 Old Toms River Road · Brick, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
231 Warner Street · Toms River, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Mystic Meadows Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
151 Ninth Avenue · Little Egg Harbor Tw, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Tallwoods Care Center
18 Butler Boulevard · Bayville, NJ
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Community Medical Center TCU
99 Route 37 West · Toms River, NJ
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.
Nursing home care at a glance
Scope: all homes within Ocean County, New Jersey. Filters do not change this comparison scope.
CMS overall rating
out of 5 · from this site's directory data
Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.
Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Ocean County (32 facilities), New Jersey (348 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equallyNurse staffing time
hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Ocean County: average of 32 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Nursing staff turnover
share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Ocean County: average of 31 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Explore more local data
Inspections and quality
Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.
How these comparisons work
Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.
Choosing care in Ocean County
This directory lists 32 nursing homes in Ocean County, New Jersey, with 4,607 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 3.5 stars, above the national average of 3.0 stars: 16 homes hold four or five stars and 7 have one or two.
Among the highest-rated homes are Community Medical Center Tcu (5 stars), Crestwood Manor (5 stars) and Bartley Nursing & Rehab (5 stars).
By ownership, 84% are for-profit and 16% non-profit. 1 home is in the CMS Special Focus Facility program for persistent quality problems and 2 homes are candidates for it. 2 homes carry the CMS abuse icon, which flags recent inspection citations related to abuse; check the inspection details on each profile.
These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.
Costs and payment
Contact your shortlisted homes for a current quote and to discuss accepted payment options.
Explore payment guides →Quality and staffing
Review each home’s dated CMS ratings, inspection information and staffing details in its profile.
Understand nursing home ratings →What should I ask before choosing a home?
Ask how the home will meet your loved one’s needs, how family members receive updates, what costs to expect, and whether you can visit before deciding.
How can I broaden my search?
Open the county map search, select a community below, or browse the New Jersey state directory.
Planning your county-wide search
A county-wide search can help you see more options. Narrow the list to communities that make visits manageable for family and friends. Review each home’s information, then contact your shortlist about the care you need, payment options and next steps.
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Get help →Feel prepared for the next step
Read practical guides about tours, coverage questions and care transitions.
Explore family guides →Planning your county search
How do I narrow the county-wide list?
Choose a community in the left panel, then use rating, payment and size filters. County results stay within the municipality.
What should I review beyond the overall rating?
Open each facility profile to review dated inspection, staffing and quality information, and keep family reviews separate from CMS ratings.
How do I check payment and admissions?
Contact the home to discuss accepted coverage, costs and current admissions. A directory listing does not confirm availability or individual insurance coverage.
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Questions about nursing homes in Ocean County
How many nursing homes are in Ocean County?
There are 32 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Ocean County, with 4,607 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.
Which nursing homes in Ocean County have the highest Medicare rating?
Bartley Nursing & Rehab (5 stars), Community Medical Center Tcu (5 stars), Complete Care At Green Acres (5 stars). See the full ranking.
What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Ocean County?
3.5 out of 5 across 31 rated homes, compared with 3.3 for New Jersey as a whole.
Do nursing homes in Ocean County accept Medicaid?
30 of the 32 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in New Jersey.
Are any nursing homes in Ocean County on Medicare’s Special Focus list?
Yes: Crystal Lake Healthcare And Rehabilitation. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.
