Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Manahawkin, New Jersey, part of Champion Care. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.65 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 26% below the New Jersey average of 2.23, and 51.3% nursing staff turnover (New Jersey average 39.7%).
Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center
1211 RT 72 WestManahawkin, NJ 08050
Ocean County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Special Focus Facility candidate. CMS lists this home as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is for nursing homes with a history of serious quality issues.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center, nurse aides logged 1.65 hours per resident per day, 26% below the New Jersey average. With about 105 residents a day, that works out to roughly 173 aide hours a day, or about 22 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 12% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New Jersey avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.65 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.95 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.21 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 2.81 | 3.85 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.48 | 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
51.3% of nursing staff at Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center 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 62.5%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Dec 9, 2024. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 24 health deficiencies (New Jersey average 8.8). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $208,234 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | Fine | $166,192 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Fine | $42,042 |
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. Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center holds 1 of 5 overall; the New Jersey average is 3.3.
About Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Champion Care, 22 homes
- Legal name: MNH Opco LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jun 6, 1984
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Southern Ocean Center Manahawkin | 0.0 | 136 | 1.90 | 3.56 | 35.0% | 4 | None |
| Barnegat Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Barnegat | 4.1 | 115 | 2.07 | 3.71 | 48.2% | 2 | $13,475 |
| Mystic Meadows Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Little Egg Harbor TW | 7.2 | 130 | 2.12 | 3.98 | 43.5% | 4 | None |
| Seacrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Little Egg Harbor TW | 10.6 | 171 | 1.82 | 3.38 | 43.1% | 3 | $11,175 |
| Crystal Lake Healthcare and Rehabilitation Bayville · Special Focus Facility | 14.0 | 235 | 2.62 | 3.50 | 54.4% | — | $538,184 |
| Tallwoods Care Center Bayville | 14.3 | 180 | 2.05 | 3.31 | 49.6% | 3 | $13,452 |
| Aristacare at Whiting Whiting | 17.1 | 180 | 1.92 | 3.27 | 50.4% | 3 | None |
| Crestwood Manor Whiting | 18.4 | 64 | 2.20 | 3.76 | 48.3% | 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.