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Alameda Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare

303 ELM STREET, PERTH AMBOY, NJ, 08861
(732) 442-9540
250 licensed beds

CMS rates Alameda Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare 4 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 60 citations across 8 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

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Bed capacity
250
State license
061209
CMS facility ID
315180
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Alameda Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare
Street address
303 ELM STREET
City / state / ZIP
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Phone
(732) 442-9540
State license #
061209

Alameda Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. It is licensed for 250 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in New Jersey (130 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Perth Amboy and 348 skilled nursing facilities across New Jersey. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Paramount Care Centers, a group of 10 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Alameda Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare 60 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 5 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner
Alameda Ctr for Rehabilitation and Healthcare Llc
Parent company
Paramount Care Centers
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Administrator
Chad E. Giampino

Registered owners & officers

Blonder, David
Indirect owner — 30% stake — since 2016
Alameda Holdings Llc
Direct owner — since 2016
Frankel, Eliyahu
Direct owner · Managing employee — since 2016
Kraus, Abraham
Officer — since 2016

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
2 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1982-01-01
License expires
2027-04-30
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
10 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-07-03
Nurse staffing
3.5 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$313 per day (≈ $9,520/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
85% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 8% private/other
Occupancy
95% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
26% below the NJ median of $422/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
250
Licensed as
LONG TERM CARE FACILITY SNF/NF
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 5 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-12-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0677
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-02-14
2025-07-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered9 citations
F-0584
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2025-07-28
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-07-28
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-07-28
F-0658
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-07-28
F-0688
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2025-07-28
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-07-28
F-0760
D · No harm found
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2025-07-28
F-0761
D · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2025-07-28
F-0812
D · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-07-28
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (50 citations)
2023-12-21Health inspection11 citations
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-01-30
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-01-30
F-0728
E · No harm found
Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.
Corrected 2024-01-30
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-01-30
F-0756
E · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2024-01-30
F-0758
E · No harm found
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2024-01-30
F-0761
D · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2024-01-30
F-0804
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2024-01-30
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-01-30
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-01-30
F-0922
F · No harm found
Have enough backup water supply for essential areas of the nursing home.
Corrected 2024-01-30
2021-11-03Health inspection6 citations
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2021-11-10
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2021-11-17
F-0804
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2021-12-15
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2021-12-15
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-01-01
F-0886
F · No harm found
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
Corrected 2021-12-01
2025-07-03Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0222
F · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2025-09-04
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2025-09-04
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2025-09-04
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-09-04
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-09-04
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-09-04
2023-12-21Fire-safety inspection23 citations
E-0015
F · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2024-01-30
K-0161
E · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2024-02-19
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-02-19
K-0222
E · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2024-02-19
K-0225
F · No harm found
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2024-02-19
K-0281
E · No harm found
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Corrected 2024-02-19
K-0291
E · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2024-02-19
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-02-24
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-02-19
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-02-19
K-0347
F · No harm found
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Corrected 2024-02-19
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-02-19
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-02-19
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-02-24
K-0531
F · No harm found
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Corrected 2024-02-19
K-0741
F · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2024-02-19
K-0781
F · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2024-02-19
K-0911
F · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2024-02-19
K-0912
E · No harm found
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
Corrected 2024-02-19
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-02-19
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-02-19
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-02-19
K-0923
F · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-02-19
2021-11-03Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0291
D · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2021-12-01
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2021-12-01
K-0521
E · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2022-02-15
K-0531
E · No harm found
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Corrected 2021-12-16
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 315180.
How it compares in New Jersey.
Inspection citations, 3 years
60
More than 87% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 38
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.5
Higher than 39% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.7
Nursing staff turnover, annual
40%
Higher than 56% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 38%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the New Jersey average on 9 and worse on 6. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased11.6%8.3%13.5%Worse than state
Lose too much weight5.8%4.7%5.1%Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.0%0.5%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection0.0%0.7%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms17.8%12.5%13.5%Worse than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.1%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury0.4%2.3%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine94.4%93.0%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened9.7%7.3%12.7%Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication13.5%18.8%19.5%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine99.5%96.8%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers3.3%5.3%4.5%Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence8.9%15.2%18.3%Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication14.2%12.9%15.4%Worse than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days2.071.961.81Near state average
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days1.051.051.69Near state average
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine72.3%79.0%82.3%Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication1.4%1.1%1.5%Worse than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine87.9%79.5%80.1%Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission25.6%24.1%23.4%Near state average
Had an outpatient emergency department visit5.3%8.1%11.8%Better than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0812 3 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
  • F-0641 2 inspections. Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
  • F-0658 2 inspections. Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
  • F-0695 2 inspections. Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
  • F-0761 2 inspections. Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
  • K-0222 2 inspections. Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in New Jersey

  • Licensing: New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Health Facility Survey and Field Operations
  • File a complaint: 800-792-9770 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 877-582-6995. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Raritan Bay Medical Center, about 0.7 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Jfk University Medical Center, about 5.2 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Rahway, about 7.1 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-11-06
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