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Applewood Village

1 APPLEWOOD DRIVE, FREEHOLD, NJ, 07728
(732) 303-7403
60 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections5/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
60
State license
061343
CMS facility ID
315292
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Applewood Village
Street address
1 APPLEWOOD DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
Freehold, NJ 07728
Phone
(732) 303-7403
State license #
061343

Applewood Village is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Freehold, New Jersey. It is licensed for 60 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in New Jersey (130 beds).

It is one of 11 senior care facilities in Freehold 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.

Federal inspectors have cited Applewood Village 10 times across 6 inspections in the last three years; 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 August 31, 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
Applewood Village, Inc
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Administrator
Ms Sally Awad

Registered owners & officers

Atlantic Health System
Direct owner — 51% stake — since 2022
Centra State Health Care System
Direct owner · Operational control — since 2006
Dellocono, John
Director — since 2006
Grady, Keith
Director — since 2014
Mcavenia, Janice
Managing employee — since 1995

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1990-03-20
License expires
2027-06-30
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
0 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-03-06
Nurse staffing
5.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$1,113 per day (≈ $33,840/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
5% Medicaid · 17% Medicare · 78% private/other
Occupancy
70% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
164% above the NJ median of $422/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
60
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 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2024-11-27Health inspection2 citations
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-12-16
F-0919
F · No harm found
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected 2024-12-16
2 earlier / fire-safety inspections (8 citations)
2026-03-06Fire-safety inspection4 citations
E-0004
E · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2026-03-10
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2026-03-10
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2026-03-10
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2026-03-10
2024-11-27Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-12-16
K-0355
F · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2024-12-16
K-0916
F · No harm found
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2024-12-13
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-12-09
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 315292.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered