APPLEWOOD VILLAGE, INC

1 APPLEWOOD DRIVE, FREEHOLD, NJ 07728

Operator

ATLANTIC HEALTH SYSTEM · 2 facilities

Provider number (CCN)
315292
Certification
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
60
Phone
(732) 303-7403
CMS data as of
August 1, 2026
A
stable

Staffing 0% over tracking period

What the records show

CMS rates APPLEWOOD VILLAGE, INC 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 5 of 5 for health inspections, 5 of 5 for staffing, 5 of 5 for quality measures. Federal inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies across the last three survey cycles, most recently surveyed in 2026. CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the covered period.

Facility Assessment This facility is operated by ATLANTIC HEALTH SYSTEM, which scores 36 points above the national average.

Reviews, Ratings and Official Records

This page reviews APPLEWOOD VILLAGE, INC using federal government records — CMS star ratings, health-inspection findings, staffing data and enforcement actions. NursingHomeGrade does not collect, host or publish resident or family testimonials, and no star rating below is a consumer review score.

At or above the 2024 benchmark — review the inspection and enforcement records below for the safety history behind the grade.

Ratings and Grade Breakdown

RN Staffing
Registered nurse time each resident receives daily. 2024 federal benchmark: 0.55 hrs. Repealed February 2026.
1.35 — At or above the repealed 0.55 hr benchmark

The 0.55 hour RN standard was repealed effective February 2, 2026 and is not currently enforced. We still grade against it. Why

Health Deficiencies (last 3 survey cycles)
Violations found during federal inspections, with how many remain open and how many involved actual harm.
Total 2
Outstanding 0
Actual harm or worse (G–L) 0
CMS Ratings
Federal five-star ratings published by CMS. These are regulatory ratings, not consumer review scores.
Overall: ★★★★★ (5/5)
Health inspection: ★★★★★ (5/5)
Quality: ★★★★★ (5/5)
Staffing: ★★★★★ (5/5)
NursingHomeGrade Score
100/100

Loaded into NursingHomeGrade on September 5, 2026. This is the load date, not the date CMS published the underlying survey data — see release dates.

CMS scores each facility from one to five stars — one is in the bottom fifth of facilities in its state on health inspections, five is in the top tenth. Our own A–F grade is a separate 0–100 score built from staffing hours, inspection citations, and the severity and correction status of those citations, weighted as described in our grading methodology.

Staffing Compared With State and National Levels

Registered nurse hours per resident per day compared with state and national levels
This facility1.35 hrs
NJ median0.55 hrs
National average0.69 hrs

Registered nurse turnover: 16.7% · Total nursing staff turnover: 22.8%

Staffing figures are the values CMS published in its file processed August 1, 2026, drawn from payroll-based journal reporting.

Inspection Records Covered

Source records: CMS Care Compare profile for provider 315292 ↗ · the federal files we load and when.

Inspection Deficiencies

Health inspections identify violations of federal standards. Severity ranges from no actual harm (A–F) to immediate jeopardy (J–L).

2 deficiencies found. 2 corrected. None involved actual harm.

Inspection cycle 2 (November 27, 2024)

F Potential harm — widespread F0919 Status: Corrected

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Environmental Deficiencies — Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 16, 2024

D Potential harm — isolated F0880 Status: Corrected

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies — Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 16, 2024

Fines and Enforcement Actions

CMS lists no fines and no payment denials for APPLEWOOD VILLAGE, INC in the enforcement records covering the last three years, as published in the file processed August 1, 2026.

Ownership and Contact Information

Facility name
APPLEWOOD VILLAGE, INC
Legal business name
CENTER FOR AGING, INC.
Address
1 APPLEWOOD DRIVE, FREEHOLD, NJ 07728
Phone
(732) 303-7403
Provider number (CCN)
315292
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Operator
ATLANTIC HEALTH SYSTEM · 2 facilities
Medicare/Medicaid certified since
March 20, 1990
Official record
CMS Care Compare profile ↗
Details verified against CMS data dated
August 1, 2026

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Sources and Methodology

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