Excel Care at Manalapan: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Excel Care at Manalapan is a 132-bed for-profit nursing home in Manalapan, New Jersey, part of Accela Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.80 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 19% below the New Jersey average of 2.23, and 50.6% nursing staff turnover (New Jersey average 39.7%).
Excel Care at Manalapan
104 Pension RoadManalapan, NJ 07726
Monmouth County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Excel Care at Manalapan, nurse aides logged 1.80 hours per resident per day, 19% below the New Jersey average. With about 124 residents a day, that works out to roughly 224 aide hours a day, or about 28 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New Jersey avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.80 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.83 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.31 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 2.94 | 3.85 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.65 | 3.50 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
50.6% of nursing staff at Excel Care at Manalapan left over the year CMS measured, against a New Jersey average of 39.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 40.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Aug 13, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 15 health deficiencies (New Jersey average 8.8). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $63,238 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2024 | Fine | $63,238 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Excel Care at Manalapan holds 2 of 5 overall; the New Jersey average is 3.3.
About Excel Care at Manalapan
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Accela Healthcare, 4 homes
- Legal name: Pine Brook Care and Rehabilitation Center LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 13, 1989
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Excel Care at Manalapan
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Roosevelt Care Center At Old Bridge Old Bridge | 3.8 | 180 | 2.59 | 4.56 | 31.4% | 5 | None |
| Applewood Village, Inc Freehold | 4.9 | 60 | 2.78 | 5.73 | 22.8% | 5 | None |
| Reformed Church Home Old Bridge | 4.9 | 108 | 2.06 | 3.75 | 33.3% | 5 | None |
| Village Point Monroe Township | 5.3 | 120 | 2.51 | 4.29 | 34.0% | 3 | $237,451 |
| Allaire Rehab & Nursing Freehold · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 5.7 | 174 | 3.15 | 4.87 | 50.8% | 1 | $198,526 |
| The Manor Freehold | 5.8 | 123 | 2.38 | 4.14 | 23.9% | 4 | None |
| The Jewish Home for Rehabilitation and Nursing Freehold | 5.9 | 150 | 2.14 | 3.82 | 32.6% | 5 | None |
| Preferred Care at Old Bridge, LLC Old Bridge | 6.0 | 140 | 2.15 | 3.66 | 47.4% | 5 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.