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Preferred Care at Old Bridge, LLC

Nursing home in Old Bridge, NJ

Medicare & Medicaid certified5★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
6989 Rt18, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
Phone
(732) 360-2277
Listed under
For-profit, 4–5 star overall rating, No fines or payment denials in 3 years
Medicare CCN
315321
Overall star rating
5 of 5 ★★★★★
Health inspection rating
4 of 5
Staffing rating
3 of 5
Quality measures rating
5 of 5
Certified beds
140
Average residents per day
122
Ownership
For-profit, limited Liability company
Legal business name
Preferred Care at Old Bridge LLC
Chain
Preferred Care (13 facilities)
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
Mar 1, 1993
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 315321. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-11-07.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Mar 31, 2025. CMS lists 15 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Mar 11, 2021 to Oct 23, 2025): 4 from complaint inspections, 2 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Oct 23, 2025Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights · complaint inspection		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Oct 23, 2025Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Jul 10, 2025Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · complaint inspection		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 10, 2025Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 31, 2025Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 6, 2023Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 6, 2023Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 6, 2023Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 6, 2023Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
Nursing and Physician Services		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Mar 6, 2023Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care		G
Actual harm, isolated
Mar 11, 2021Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 11, 2021Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern

Showing the 12 most recent of 15. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Oct 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records no fines or payment denials for this facility in the last three years.

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Oct 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
3.80 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.49 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
2.15 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
3.44 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
48%
RN turnover (yearly)
60%
Administrators who left in the past year
1

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

Other nursing homes in Old Bridge

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Roosevelt Care Center At Old Bridge1133 Marlboro Road · Old Bridge, NJ 08857 · (732) 360-9830 · Government-owned16 health citations in 3 inspection cycles · last standard inspection Sep 25, 2025 · no CMS fines in 3 yrsMedicare & Medicaid certified5★ overall (CMS)
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Old Bridge111 Route 516 · Old Bridge, NJ 08857 · (732) 254-8200 · For-profit20 health citations in 3 inspection cycles · last standard inspection Feb 6, 2026 · no CMS fines in 3 yrsMedicare & Medicaid certified3★ overall (CMS)

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