Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Ocean City, NJ

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Ocean City
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 3, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Ocean City has a total of 22 active skilled nursing facilities and 3,434 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Ocean City of 10,971, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 3.19 persons in Ocean City. There were 2,770 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 80.66 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Ocean City has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Ocean City and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.52	0.72 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.02	2.14 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	1.03	0.93 / 0.88
All Staff	3.57	3.79 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for New Jersey.

COVID-19 Infections in Ocean City Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Ocean City there were a total of 2 new cases and 2 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 3, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Ocean City

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Ocean City Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Ocean City, NJ. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Ocean City

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Ocean City based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Excel Care at The Pines 29 NORTH VERMONT AVE ATLANTIC CITY, NJ	18.00
New Jersey Veterans Memorial Vineland 524 NORTH WEST BLVD VINELAND, NJ	19.33
Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 1001 CENTER ST LITTLE EGG HARBOR TW, NJ	35.33
Mystic Meadows Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 151 NINTH AVENUE LITTLE EGG HARBOR TW, NJ	23.33
Complete Care at Court House, LLC 144 MAGNOLIA DRIVE CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ	24.00
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Oceanview 2721 ROUTE 9 OCEAN VIEW, NJ	34.00
Excel Care at Egg Harbor 6818 DELILAH ROAD EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ	31.33
Royal Suites Health Care and Rehabilitation 214 WEST JIMMIE LEEDS ROAD GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, NJ	24.67
Preferred Care at Absecon 1020 PITNEY ROAD ABSECON, NJ	27.33
Pelican Pointe Post Acute Nursing and Rehabilitation 3809 BAYSHORE ROAD NORTH CAPE MAY, NJ	23.33

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Ocean City based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Meadowview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 235 DOLPHIN AVE NORTHFIELD, NJ	80.33
North Cape Center 700 TOWN BANK ROAD NORTH CAPE MAY, NJ	34.67
Millville Center 54 SHARP STREET MILLVILLE, NJ	43.33
Seashore Gardens Living Center 22 WEST JIMMIE LEEDS ROAD GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, NJ	39.33
Health Center at Galloway The 66 WEST JIMMIE LEEDS ROAD GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, NJ	79.33
Fountain Springs at Cape May Nursing and Rehab Cente 502 ROUTE 9 NORTH CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ	30.00
United Methodist Communities at The Shores 2201 BAY AVENUE OCEAN CITY, NJ	38.00
Crest Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 4 MOORE ROAD CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ	33.33
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Vineland 1640 SOUTH LINCOLN AVENUE VINELAND, NJ	29.33
Complete Care at Linwood, LLC 201 NEW ROAD AND CENTRAL AVE LINWOOD, NJ	54.00

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