Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (62% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 27 days.
Rose Garden Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home in Toms River, New Jersey. It is owned by Andrew Shawn and accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. The 128-bed home currently has an occupancy rate of 87%. Residents stay for an average of 101 days, including short-term rehabilitation and longer-term care. The facility’s location has a Walk Score of 11, so most daily errands require a car.
Clinically, Rose Garden focuses on rehabilitation services and sub-acute care. It serves residents who need intensive nursing support and therapy as they recover or manage ongoing conditions. Total nurse staffing averages 3 hours and 25 minutes per resident each day. Registered nurses, nurse aides, and licensed practical nurses all contribute across different shifts. This staffing level supports the home’s hands-on medical and therapeutic care.
State inspections in recent years cited issues with emergency preparedness, infection control protocols, and fire safety systems. Families touring the home should ask how these areas have been strengthened. The facility’s most recent inspection reported no deficiencies or complaints.
The dining program is led by Chef James Green, who sources fresh, locally sourced ingredients and prepares meals in-house. Many residents stay at the nursing home for a year or longer, so daily food quality and variety can meaningfully affect quality of life and recovery. This shows the facility’s thoughtful investment in the care environment.
Rose Garden Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is administered by Mr. Andrew Shawn.
Andrew Shawn
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.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NJ Average | vs. NJ Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 13 | 18 | This facility has 28% fewer total deficiencies than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (13 vs. NJ avg 18).↓ 28% better |
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Deficiencies per year
| 2.6 | 3.6 | This facility has 28% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (2.6 vs. NJ avg 3.6).↓ 28% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.9 | 2 | This facility has 5% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (1.9 vs. NJ avg 2).↓ 5% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | NJ Average | vs. NJ Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 7 | 9 | This facility has had 22% fewer total inspections than the New Jersey average (7 vs. NJ avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 22% fewer |
New Jersey average 4
Last Health inspection on Oct 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.
9 of 10 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 1 of 10 resulted from complaint investigations.
New Jersey average: 0.7
New Jersey average: 0.4
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
9,970 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 51 | 37 | 88 | 20,222 | 92 | 100% | 7.4 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 35 | 17 | 52 | 8,775 | 92 | 100% | 9 |
| Registered Nurse | 14 | 14 | 28 | 3,532 | 92 | 100% | 8.2 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,478 | 92 | 100% | 7.1 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1,755 | 82 | 89% | 7.2 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,464 | 70 | 76% | 7.6 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1,361 | 82 | 89% | 6.7 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 8 | 1 | 9 | 1,028 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 885 | 64 | 70% | 7.5 |
| Dietitian | 2 | 0 | 2 | 705 | 67 | 73% | 7.5 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 480 | 64 | 70% | 7.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 473 | 51 | 55% | 9.3 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 453 | 40 | 43% | 11.3 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 420 | 56 | 61% | 7.5 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 88 | 12 | 13% | 7.3 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 3 | 3 | 58 | 17 | 18% | 3.4 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 40 | 43% | 1 |
Includes penalties issued in 2025
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
1 penalty in the past 3 years
Sep 18, 2025 · $27K
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
62% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
31% of new residents, often for short stays.
7% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Rose Garden Nursing And Rehabilitation Center from 2011–2023, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Key figures below are for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (62% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 27 days.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
1.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Toms River's city center to Rose Garden Nursing And Rehabilitation Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Rose Garden Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is located in Toms River, New Jersey.
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Rose Garden Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is legally operated by Ocean Convalescent Center, Inc., and administered by Mr. ANDREW SHAWN.
Rose Garden Nursing And Rehabilitation Center has a walk score of 11. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to NJ state health department records, Rose Garden Nursing And Rehabilitation Center's license number is 61511.
According to NJ state health department records, Rose Garden Nursing And Rehabilitation Center's license expires on April 30, 2026.
Rose Garden Nursing And Rehabilitation Center's occupancy is 87%.
No, Rose Garden Nursing And Rehabilitation Center has a no-pet policy.
Rose Garden Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is registered as a for-profit in NJ.
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