Nursing homes › New Jersey › Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center
1211 Rt 72 West, Manahawkin, NJ 08050 · 6095978500 · 120 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Champion Care, a group operating 22 facilities in 3 states. Group record: average rating 2.2/5, 2 abuse citation icons, 5 facilities on the Special Focus list, $1,404,611 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.2/5).
Total nurse staffing: 2.81 (New Jersey median: 3.60). RN hours: 0.21. Weekend total: 2.48. Nursing staff turnover: 51%.
All-time on record: 51 deficiency citations, including 3 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | L | complaint | corrected 2026-04-17 |
| 2026-03-25 | Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. | J | complaint | corrected 2026-04-17 |
| 2026-03-25 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | H | complaint | corrected 2026-04-17 |
| 2026-03-25 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | F | complaint | corrected 2026-04-17 |
| 2026-03-25 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-04-17 |
| 2026-02-11 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-04 |
| 2026-02-03 | 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. | F | complaint | corrected 2026-02-06 |
| 2026-02-03 | 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. | F | complaint | corrected 2026-02-25 |
| 2026-01-05 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | complaint | corrected 2026-02-02 |
| 2026-01-05 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-02-02 |
| 2026-01-05 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-02-02 |
| 2025-07-31 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-09-16 |
| 2025-07-31 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-16 |
| 2025-07-31 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-16 |
| 2025-07-31 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-16 |
| 2025-07-31 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-16 |
| 2025-07-31 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-16 |
| 2024-12-09 | 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. | F | Health | corrected 2025-01-10 |
| 2024-12-09 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | F | Health | corrected 2025-01-17 |
| 2024-12-09 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2025-01-10 |
| 2024-12-09 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2025-01-10 |
| 2024-12-09 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Health | corrected 2025-01-10 |
| 2024-12-09 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Health | corrected 2025-01-10 |
| 2024-12-09 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | E | Health | corrected 2025-01-10 |
| 2024-12-09 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Health | corrected 2025-01-10 |
| 2024-12-09 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2025-01-10 |
| 2024-12-09 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Health | corrected 2025-01-10 |
| 2024-12-09 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Health | corrected 2025-01-10 |
| 2024-12-09 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | D | Health | corrected 2025-01-17 |
| 2024-12-09 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Health | corrected 2025-01-17 |
| 2024-10-31 | Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-15 |
| 2024-06-27 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-08-12 |
| 2023-09-20 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-09-20 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | F | Health | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-09-20 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | F | Health | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-09-20 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-09-20 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | E | Health | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-09-20 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-09-20 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E | Health | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-09-20 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | Fine | $255,680 |
| 2026-01-05 | Fine | $42,042 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANAHAWKIN OPERATIONS HOLDINGS LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 03/11/2022 |
| FARKOWITZ, ESTHER | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | 9% | since 03/11/2022 |
| RUVEL, MENACHEM | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/11/2022 |
| CHAMPION CARE LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/11/2022 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 315206. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.