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HomeNew JerseyShore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

231 Warner Street, Toms River, NJ 087557329420800WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.4on Google(63 reviews)
1/5Much Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
149
certified
4 fine(s) totaling $179,628

How Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Compares in New Jersey

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in New Jersey. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
1/5
NJ average
3.3/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
1/5
NJ average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
4/5
NJ average
3.0/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.03 hrs/day
NJ average
3.85 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.33 hrs/day
NJ average
0.68 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
28.9%
NJ average
39.7%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 1/5 overall CMS rating is below the New Jersey average of 3.3/5.
Its 1/5 health inspection rating is below the New Jersey average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.03 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.85.
Reported RN time is 0.33 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.68.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
18
deficiency citations
Inspected May 11, 2023
Most recent cycle
11
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 14, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 7 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$12,419/mo
New Jersey median
Private Room
$13,718/mo
New Jersey median
Ocean County 65+
143,400
22.5% of county
County Population
638,691
Ocean County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Toms River, New Jersey with 149 certified beds. It has been operating since 1999. Its overall CMS rating is 1 out of 5.

Beds
149
Avg Residents/Day
139.7
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jun 10, 1999
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Ocean
Last Inspection
Feb 14, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
11
Weighted Score
118.8
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (32)

F0684Actual Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Jan 5, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0628Potential for Harm

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Survey: Aug 20, 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: Feb 14, 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: Feb 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
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: Feb 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0550Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0658Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0695Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 14, 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: Feb 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0814Potential for Harm

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Survey: Feb 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Feb 14, 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: May 8, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0835Potential for Harm

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Survey: May 8, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0557Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Survey: Feb 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0610Immediate Jeopardy

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Nov 22, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0585Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Survey: Nov 22, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0835Potential for Harm

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Survey: Nov 22, 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: May 11, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0609Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 11, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: May 11, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0698Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: May 11, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: May 11, 2023Corrected: 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: May 11, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0658Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 11, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0695Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 11, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: May 11, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0745Potential for Harm

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

Survey: May 11, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0804Potential for Harm

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Survey: May 11, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0806Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Survey: May 11, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0609Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Apr 5, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3

+ 2 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$179,628
Number of Fines
4
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
4

Penalty History

FineJan 5, 2026
$9,110
FineFeb 14, 2025
$34,457
FineMay 8, 2025
$36,052
FineNov 22, 2024
$100,009

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

Nurse Aide1.96 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.75 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.33 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.03 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.71 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.01 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
28.9%
RN Turnover
27.3%
Administrators Left
1

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (5)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
ABRAMCZYK, JACOB5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual31%Aug 3, 2021
ABRAMCZYK, JOSEPH5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual21%Aug 3, 2021
ABRAMCZYK, NAFTOLI5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual25%Aug 3, 2021
SHAPIRO, SIMA5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual23%Aug 3, 2021
ENGELSON, DANIELW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AAug 3, 2021

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center and nearby alternatives.

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Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Toms River, NJCurrent facility
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $179,628
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CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
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CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
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CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
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CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Leisure Chateau Rehabilitation
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CMS
5/5
Health
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Staffing
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Recorded fines: None
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2/5
Health
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Staffing
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Recorded fines: $48,186
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Toms River, NJ · Current facility
—1/51/54/5$179,628
Complete Care at Green Acres
Toms River, NJ
1.5 mi5/55/52/5None recorded
Harrogate Village
Lakewood, NJ
2.0 mi5/54/53/5None recorded
Hampton Ridge Healthcare and Rehabilitation
Toms River, NJ
2.0 mi4/53/52/5None recorded
Childrens Specialized Hospital Toms River
Toms River, NJ
2.0 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Leisure Chateau Rehabilitation
Lakewood, NJ
2.2 mi5/54/52/5None recorded
Fountainview Care Center
Lakewood, NJ
3.2 mi2/51/53/5$48,186

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?▾
Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in New Jersey is $12,419/month for a semi-private room and $13,718/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center had 11 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Feb 14, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 4 fine(s) totaling $179,628.
What are the staffing levels at Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?▾
Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center provides 3.03 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.33 RN hours, 0.75 LPN hours, and 1.96 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 28.9%.
How many beds does Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center have?▾
Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has 149 certified beds with an average of 139.7 residents per day, resulting in approximately 94% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in New Jersey, including 3 in Toms River. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?▾
On Google Maps, Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has a rating of 3.4 out of 5 based on 63 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 1/5.