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Best Nursing Homes in Freehold, NJ

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 5 homes in Freehold, NJ

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and New Jersey Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing.

4 facilities compared · CMS & NJ Dept. of Health data

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Allaire Rehab and Nursing
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Freehold (Dutch Lane Estates)
174
Facility 174
NJ AVG 152
Rank #107 / 562
78.7%
Facility 78.7%
NJ AVG 77%
Rank #255 / 493
+2%
5.35
Facility 5.35
NJ AVG 3.88
Rank #12 / 274
-60%+38%
$238.5k
Facility $238.5k
NJ AVG $76.4k
Rank #263 / 276
32
Facility 32
NJ AVG 20.9
Rank #241 / 276
4.0
Facility 4.0
NJ AVG 5.3
Rank #92 / 276
10
Facility 10
NJ AVG 1.1
133
21
Facility 21
NJ AVG 50
Rank #512 / 640
Allaire Healthcare Group, LLC
$35.0M
Facility $35.0M
NJ AVG $19.6M
Rank #20 / 272
$14.3M
Facility $14.3M
NJ AVG $7.1M
Rank #33 / 272
40.8%
Facility 40.8%
NJ AVG 39.3%
Rank #235 / 272
315387
The Jewish Home for Rehabilitation and Nursing
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Freehold
150
Facility 150
NJ AVG 152
Rank #150 / 562
91.3%
Facility 91.3%
NJ AVG 77%
Rank #82 / 493
+19%
3.84
Facility 3.84
NJ AVG 3.88
Rank #104 / 274
+45%-1%
$0
Facility $0
NJ AVG $76.4k
Rank #1 / 276
14
Facility 14
NJ AVG 20.9
Rank #69 / 276
3.5
Facility 3.5
NJ AVG 5.3
Rank #71 / 276
-
Facility -
NJ AVG 1.1
141
88
Facility 88
NJ AVG 50
Rank #43 / 640
Osher Flagler
$22.7M
Facility $22.7M
NJ AVG $19.6M
Rank #83 / 272
$10.2M
Facility $10.2M
NJ AVG $7.1M
Rank #113 / 272
44.9%
Facility 44.9%
NJ AVG 39.3%
Rank #203 / 272
315528
Applewood Village
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Freehold
51
Facility 51
NJ AVG 152
Rank #514 / 562
66.7%
Facility 66.7%
NJ AVG 77%
Rank #357 / 493
-13%
-
Facility -
NJ AVG 3.88
+49%-
$0
Facility $0
NJ AVG $76.4k
Rank #1 / 276
3
Facility 3
NJ AVG 20.9
Rank #5 / 276
1.5
Facility 1.5
NJ AVG 5.3
Rank #5 / 276
-
Facility -
NJ AVG 1.1
35
88
Facility 88
NJ AVG 50
Rank #43 / 640
Centra State Health Care System
$35.6M
Facility $35.6M
NJ AVG $19.6M
Rank #17 / 272
$14.9M
Facility $14.9M
NJ AVG $7.1M
Rank #29 / 272
41.8%
Facility 41.8%
NJ AVG 39.3%
Rank #229 / 272
315292
Wedgwood Gardens Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Freehold
151
Facility 151
NJ AVG 152
Rank #146 / 562
60.9%
Facility 60.9%
NJ AVG 77%
Rank #400 / 493
-21%
3.64
Facility 3.64
NJ AVG 3.88
Rank #151 / 274
+52%-6%
$33.0k
Facility $33.0k
NJ AVG $76.4k
Rank #201 / 276
11
Facility 11
NJ AVG 20.9
Rank #43 / 276
3.7
Facility 3.7
NJ AVG 5.3
Rank #80 / 276
1
Facility 1
NJ AVG 1.1
99
88
Facility 88
NJ AVG 50
Rank #43 / 640
18 Karat LLC
$14.2M
Facility $14.2M
NJ AVG $19.6M
Rank #200 / 272
$7.8M
Facility $7.8M
NJ AVG $7.1M
Rank #187 / 272
55%
Facility 55%
NJ AVG 39.3%
Rank #89 / 272
315504

Allaire Rehab and Nursing

115 Dutch Lane Rd, Freehold, NJ 07728
Overview of Allaire Rehab and Nursing

Located on Dutch Lane Road in Freehold Township, NJ, Allaire Rehab and Nursing provides a wide range of care options including subacute rehabilitation, long-term care, palliative care, pain management, telemedicine, and respite care. Live worry-free retirement with the cozy and stunning accommodations of Allaire Rehab and Nursing, meticulously crafted for optimum comfort and security. With a team of reliable and extremely talented professionals, the community strives to deliver round-the-clock care and assistance for seniors to thrive in their healing journey.

The community conducts a jam-packed calendar of events to ensure seniors live a well-balanced lifestyle. Have an unparalleled dining experience with carefully prepared meals that cater to dietary needs and tastes. Allaire Rehab and Nursing strives to provide a haven for seniors to flourish in their golden years surrounded by a supportive environment and wonderful amenities.

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Applewood Village
Applewood Village is a continuing care retirement community located in Freehold, NJ. It offers a range of services including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Residents can enjoy resort-style amenities and a vibrant community atmosphere.

Contact Applewood Village

Overview of Wedgwood Gardens Care Center
Wedgwood Gardens Care Center is a 5-Star rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Freehold, New Jersey. It offers a variety of services, including intensive subacute rehabilitation therapy and compassionate long-term care. The facility is conveniently located near CentraState Medical Center and provides a warm and supportive environment for residents.

Contact Wedgwood Gardens Care Center

Overview of Allaire Rehab & Nursing

Allaire Rehab & Nursing is a nursing home in Allaire, NJ, offering long-term care, palliative care, rehabilitation, respite care, and skilled nursing. With a home-like and supportive environment, the community ensures older adults are treated well throughout their stay. Exceptional services, including round-the-clock care, housekeeping, laundry, and home-cooked meals, are also provided to improve residents’ quality of life. Residents can also focus on their recovery and rehabilitation with individualized care plans dedicated to their holistic well-being.

Fun gatherings and recreational activities ensure residents can explore new interests and have fun. An outdoor patio, cozy lounges, and gardens also provide residents with more spaces for interactions and relaxation. Located in the peaceful residential area of Allaire, the community guarantees a laid-back lifestyle. This nursing home also ensures residents can live to their potential in retirement, making it one of the best options for senior living in New Jersey.

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Contact Allaire Rehab & Nursing

Overview of The Jewish Home for Rehabilitation and Nursing
The Jewish Home For Rehabilitation And Nursing is located in Freehold, NJ. It offers specialized care programs including post-acute care, long-term care, and memory care. The facility is designed to support the well-being of its residents with various amenities and services.

Contact The Jewish Home for Rehabilitation and Nursing

Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
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Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
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Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
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Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
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Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
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Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
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  • BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Freehold, NJ

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in New Jersey?

Assisted living in New Jersey is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does New Jersey Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — New Jersey Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 5 nursing homes in Freehold, NJ. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Freehold, NJ?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Freehold, NJ, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Freehold, NJ?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.