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HomeNew JerseyWedgwood Gardens Care Center

Wedgwood Gardens Care Center

3419 Highway 9, Freehold, NJ 077287326771200WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.0on Google(80 reviews)
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
151
certified

How Wedgwood Gardens Care 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
4/5
NJ average
3.3/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
3/5
NJ average
2.8/5
Close to state average
Staffing rating
3/5
NJ average
3.0/5
Close to state average
Nursing hours per resident
2.99 hrs/day
NJ average
3.85 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.64 hrs/day
NJ average
0.68 hrs/day
Close to state average
Staff turnover
35.8%
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 4/5 overall CMS rating is above the New Jersey average of 3.3/5.
Reported nursing time is 2.99 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.85.

Health Inspection Trend

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

Previous cycle
6
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 3, 2023
Most recent cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 19, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 2 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
Monmouth County 65+
117,516
18.3% of county
County Population
643,064
Monmouth County

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

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Wedgwood Gardens Care Center is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Freehold, New Jersey with 151 certified beds. It has been operating since 2008. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.

Beds
151
Avg Residents/Day
110.4
Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Dec 17, 2008
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Monmouth
Last Inspection
Mar 19, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4
Weighted Score
44.8
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (11)

F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0583Potential for Harm

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey: Mar 19, 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: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0577Minimal Harm

Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0760Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Mar 3, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 3, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Mar 3, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0732Potential for Harm

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Survey: Mar 3, 2023Corrected: 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 3, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Mar 3, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 20, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

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

Nurse Aide1.66 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.70 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.64 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing2.99 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.46 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.09 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
35.8%
RN Turnover
31.8%
Administrators Left
0

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
18 KARAT LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AMay 16, 2008
ESTHER FRIEDMAN REVOCABLE TRUST FOR HESHY SOBEL5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AMay 16, 2008
KASZIRER FAMILY TRUST5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AMay 16, 2008
ROUTE 9 NORTH LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AMay 16, 2008
WEDGWOOD GARDENS CARE CENTER5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AMay 16, 2008
KASZIRER, MIRIAM5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AMay 16, 2008
KASZIRER, SARAH5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AMay 16, 2008
KASZIRER, HENRY5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual10%May 16, 2008
KASZIRER, HENRYCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/ASep 15, 2008
SOBEL, HESHYCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/ASep 15, 2008
KASZIRER, ROBERTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/ANov 1, 2008
KASZIRER, SARAHW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AMay 16, 2008
KASZIRER, ROBERTCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 1, 2008

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Wedgwood Gardens Care Center and nearby alternatives.

All New Jersey facilities
Wedgwood Gardens Care Center
Freehold, NJCurrent facility
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Manor, the
Freehold, NJ2.0 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Jewish Home for Rehabilitation and Nursing, the
Freehold, NJ2.1 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Applewood Village, INC
Freehold, NJ2.7 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Allaire Rehab & Nursing
Freehold, NJ2.9 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $198,526
Bartley Nursing & Rehab
Jackson, NJ6.4 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Excel Care at Manalapan
Manalapan, NJ7.3 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $63,238
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Wedgwood Gardens Care Center
Freehold, NJ · Current facility
—4/53/53/5None recorded
Manor, the
Freehold, NJ
2.0 mi4/54/54/5None recorded
Jewish Home for Rehabilitation and Nursing, the
Freehold, NJ
2.1 mi5/54/54/5None recorded
Applewood Village, INC
Freehold, NJ
2.7 mi5/55/55/5None recorded
Allaire Rehab & Nursing
Freehold, NJ
2.9 mi1/51/54/5$198,526
Bartley Nursing & Rehab
Jackson, NJ
6.4 mi5/55/52/5None recorded
Excel Care at Manalapan
Manalapan, NJ
7.3 mi2/51/52/5$63,238

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 Wedgwood Gardens Care Center?▾
Wedgwood Gardens Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Wedgwood Gardens Care 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). Wedgwood Gardens Care Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Wedgwood Gardens Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Wedgwood Gardens Care Center had 4 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Mar 19, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Wedgwood Gardens Care Center?▾
Wedgwood Gardens Care Center provides 2.99 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.64 RN hours, 0.70 LPN hours, and 1.66 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 35.8%.
How many beds does Wedgwood Gardens Care Center have?▾
Wedgwood Gardens Care Center has 151 certified beds with an average of 110.4 residents per day, resulting in approximately 73% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Partnership owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Wedgwood Gardens Care Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in New Jersey, including 4 in Freehold. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Wedgwood Gardens Care Center?▾
On Google Maps, Wedgwood Gardens Care Center has a rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 80 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 4/5.