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HomeNew JerseyHomestead Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

Homestead Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

129 Morris Turnpike, Newton, NJ 078609739485400
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
128
certified
2 fine(s) totaling $111,754

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 2/5 stars (below average)

• Has 128 certified beds with an average of 54.1 residents per day (42% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 19 deficiencies (inspected Jul 24, 2025)

• Has been fined a total of $111,754 across 2 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 3.67 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 46.9%

• Part of the Benjamin Landa chain (55 facilities)

Homestead Rehabilitation & Health Care Center is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Newton, New Jersey with 128 certified beds. It has been operating since 1997. The facility scored below average compared to New Jersey facilities.

Beds
128
Avg Residents/Day
54.1
Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Sep 15, 1997
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Sussex
Last Inspection
Jul 24, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
19
Weighted Score
193.5
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (39)

F0689Actual Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Apr 1, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0686Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0711Potential for Harm

Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0727Potential for Harm

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0809Potential for Harm

Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0814Potential for Harm

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0841Potential for Harm

Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0865Potential for Harm

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0924Potential for Harm

Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0730Potential for Harm

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0947Potential for Harm

Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Jun 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Mar 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Mar 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0686Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Mar 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Mar 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Mar 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Mar 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Mar 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0805Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Survey: Mar 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Mar 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2

+ 9 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$111,754
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineApr 1, 2025
$45,682
FineMar 12, 2024
$66,072

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.09 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN1.31 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.27 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing3.67 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total3.32 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.07 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
46.9%
RN Turnover
100.0%
Administrators Left
1

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Partnership
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (13)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
AM 145 HOLDINGS, LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization20%Feb 5, 2016
JCANDL LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization8%Feb 5, 2016
PJ&H HOLDINGS, LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization6%Feb 5, 2016
THE WHITE MAPLE CORPORATION5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization9%Feb 5, 2016
EGERT, DEBBIE5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual5%Feb 5, 2016
LANDA, BENJAMIN5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual26%Jul 26, 2012
LERNER, URI5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual9%Feb 5, 2016
STERN, RONALD5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual9%Feb 5, 2016
MUELLER, CHAYA5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual8%Feb 5, 2016
DACHS, DAVIDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJul 26, 2012
EGERT, USHERCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJul 26, 2012
LIGHTEN, JAKECORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ANov 30, 2012
LIGHTEN, JAKEW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/ANov 30, 2012

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Homestead Rehabilitation & Health Care Center?▾
Homestead Rehabilitation & Health Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 1/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated below average.
Has Homestead Rehabilitation & Health Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Homestead Rehabilitation & Health Care Center had 19 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jul 24, 2025). The facility has been fined a total of $111,754 across 2 fine(s).
What are the staffing levels at Homestead Rehabilitation & Health Care Center?▾
Homestead Rehabilitation & Health Care Center provides 3.67 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.27 RN hours, 1.31 LPN hours, and 2.09 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 46.9%.
How many beds does Homestead Rehabilitation & Health Care Center have?▾
Homestead Rehabilitation & Health Care Center has 128 certified beds with an average of 54.1 residents per day, resulting in approximately 42% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Partnership owned and is part of the Benjamin Landa chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Homestead Rehabilitation & Health Care Center?▾
Yes, there are 3 other nursing homes in Newton, New Jersey with an average rating of 3.3/5. You can compare all facilities on the Newton nursing homes page.

Part of Benjamin Landa

This chain operates 55 facilities. View all →