Nursing homes in Manahawkin, NJ
Manahawkin, NJ has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes. None has a 5-star overall rating, and 1 has been fined in the last three years.
Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Ocean Center1361 Route 72 West · For profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 136 | None |
| Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center1211 Rt 72 West · For profit - CorporationSpecial Focus Facility candidate | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 120 | 2 ($208,863) |
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Recent inspection problems in Manahawkin
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.March 25, 2026 · Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.March 25, 2026 · Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center · F0842 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.March 25, 2026 · Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center · F0627 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.March 25, 2026 · Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center · F0689 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Many
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.March 25, 2026 · Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center · F0755 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.March 3, 2026 · Southern Ocean Center · F0842 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.March 3, 2026 · Southern Ocean Center · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.February 11, 2026 · Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center · F0838 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.February 3, 2026 · Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center · F0727 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- 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.February 3, 2026 · Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center · F0809 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Questions about nursing homes in Manahawkin
Which nursing home in Manahawkin has the highest Medicare rating?
Southern Ocean Center has the highest overall rating in Manahawkin: 4 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Manahawkin have been fined?
1 of the 2 have been fined in the last three years, $208,863 in all. The most was $208,863, at Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Manahawkin?
Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center is a Special Focus Facility candidate. Medicare marks homes with a history of serious problems and homes recently cited for abuse.
Which nursing home in Manahawkin is the largest?
Southern Ocean Center, with 136 certified beds.
Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.