Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

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Riverfront Rehabilitation and Care Center is the premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation center for seniors in New Jersey and Philadelphia. The trusted facility is where life balances with style– creating an unmatched experience for a vibrant recovery experience. The nursing home encourages and empowers its residents to embark on fulfilling journeys during their recovery.
Riverfront continue to help residents maintain a sense of independence that leads to a life of fulfillment. Families and residents can expect unparalleled comfort and care delivered with an array of premier services and amenities encompassing a spectrum of medical and holistic needs– orthopedic surgery, cardiac care, wound care, and neurological care; essential amenities include concierge, housekeeping, and delicious meal plans.
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
36% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
38% of new residents, often for short stays.
26% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Riverfront Rehabilitation and Care Center is legally operated by Cooper River Garden Group Llc, and administrated by Ms. MIRIAM SCHENKER.
Mr . Cheskel Berkowitz, Joel Leifer, Mr . Joel Zupnick
In New Jersey, the Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing conducts mandatory unannounced surveys to ensure facilities provide safe and effective resident care.
6 complaint inspections
14 routine inspections
New Jersey average: 8 visits/inspections
New Jersey average: 6 inspections
On a scale from A (least severe) to L (most severe).
On a scale from A (least severe) to L (most severe).
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
New Jersey average: 18 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
New Jersey average: 18 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
New Jersey average: 5 deficiencies
The most recent inspection on November 21, 2025, identified deficiencies related to resident rights, environmental cleanliness, abuse reporting, care planning, food safety, and pest control. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues with maintaining a clean and homelike environment, staffing shortages, incomplete care plans, medication management, and infection control. Complaint investigations substantiated staffing deficiencies and abuse reporting delays, including a substantiated case of physical abuse in 2021. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s deficiencies have persisted over time with no clear pattern of overall improvement.
New Jersey average 4
Last Health inspection on Feb 2025
New Jersey average 20.9
New Jersey average 5.35
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
29 of 32 citations resulted from standard inspections; 1 of 32 resulted from complaint investigations; and 2 of 32 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
New Jersey average: 0.7
New Jersey average: 0.4
| Peace Care St. Ann‘s |
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MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
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).
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Jersey City (Greenville) | 120 | 90.8% | +18% | 4.07 | +184% | +5% | 0 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 111 | - | 86 | Peace Care Inc | $21.7M | $7.2M | 33.2% | 315413 | ||||
| Peace Care St. Joseph’s |
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
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).
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Jersey City (Journal Square) | 139 | 77.0% | 0% | 4.04 | +142% | +4% | 32 | 15 | 7.5 | 1 | 131 | - | 97 | Chester, Ernest | $19.4M | $8.0M | 41.4% | 315452 | ||||
| Riverfront Rehabilitation and 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. | Pennsauken Township (Airport Industrial Park) | 180 | 86.8% | +13% | 3.41 | -92% | -12% | 1 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 164 | - | 51 | Cooper Care Llc | $21.0M | $7.4M | 35.4% | 315225 | ||||
| Accelerate Skilled Nursing And Rehab Piscataway |
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. | Piscataway | 124 | 39.0% | -49% | 4.10 | -14% | +6% | 1 | 34 | 6.8 | 3 | 99 | - | - | - | $12.2M | $3.6M | 29.6% | 315522 | ||||
| Active Day Adult Services | - |
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. | Sayreville | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Pennsauken Township's city center to Riverfront Rehabilitation and Care Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.4 miles to nearest hospital (Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital)
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This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Manages medical care and health needs.
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Total hours from contractors
6,863 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 93 | 113 | 206 | 27,729 | 91 | 100% | 7.4 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 46 | 69 | 115 | 13,015 | 91 | 100% | 7.8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 9 | 1 | 10 | 3,194 | 90 | 99% | 7.9 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2,505 | 91 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1,600 | 75 | 82% | 7.6 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,387 | 68 | 75% | 7.9 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,264 | 66 | 73% | 8 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 935 | 67 | 74% | 7.8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 870 | 63 | 69% | 9.1 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 4 | 3 | 7 | 651 | 75 | 82% | 6.7 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 5 | 5 | 537 | 59 | 65% | 7.8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 3 | 1 | 4 | 530 | 68 | 75% | 7.3 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 3 | 0 | 3 | 488 | 59 | 65% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 488 | 61 | 67% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 65% | 8 |
| Registered Nurse | 3 | 0 | 3 | 379 | 41 | 45% | 8.8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 208 | 26 | 29% | 8 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 2 | 2 | 186 | 46 | 51% | 3.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 56 | 9 | 10% | 5.6 |
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
Historical financial and operational data for Riverfront Rehabilitation and Care Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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