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Arnold Walter Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

622 S LAUREL AVENUE, HAZLET, NJ, 07730

(732) 787-6300

arnoldwalter.com

202 licensed beds

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections2/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

622 S Laurel Avenue

Hazlet, NJ 07730

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity

202

State license

061301

CMS facility ID

315119

Care type

Nursing home

Facility name

Arnold Walter Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Street address

622 S LAUREL AVENUE

City / state / ZIP

Hazlet, NJ 07730

Phone

(732) 787-6300

Website

arnoldwalter.com

State license #

061301

About this facility — Arnold Walter Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Arnold Walter Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Hazlet, New Jersey. It is licensed for 202 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in New Jersey (130 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Hazlet 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 Arnold Walter Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 56 times across 11 inspections in the last three years, including 2 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 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner

Holmdel Garden Group, Llc

Parent company

Excelsior Care Group

Ownership type

For profit - Partnership

Administrator

Mr. Yitzchok Ribiat

Registered owners & officers

Berkowitz, Sam

Direct owner · Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Excelsior Care Group

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Gitberk Llc

Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2026

Jbl 120 Llc

Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2026

Jm and Mazel Llc

Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2026

Mahadeo, Sarah

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Ribiat, Yitzchok

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Springberg, Susan

Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Steinberg, Moshe

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Stern, Samuel

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Tasharofi, Kamran

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Zupnick, Joel

Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

2 naming this facility · 1 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1975-10-02

License expires

2027-05-31

CMS overall rating

3 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

14 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2025-01-24

Nurse staffing

3.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$441 per day (≈ $13,410/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

62% Medicaid · 23% Medicare · 16% private/other

Occupancy

67% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

5% above the NJ median of $422/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

202

Licensed as

LONG TERM CARE FACILITY SNF/NF

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Wheelchair accessible

entrance and parking

Visiting hours

Daily Open 24 hours

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-06-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations

F-0584

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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.

F-0677

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

F-0761

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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.

2025-10-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0658

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2025-12-01

6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (52 citations)

2025-01-24Health inspectionComplaint-triggered10 citations

F-0550

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2025-03-05

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 2025-03-05

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 2025-03-05

F-0658

D · No harm found

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2025-03-05

F-0695

E · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-03-05

F-0697

E · No harm found

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2025-03-05

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 2025-03-05

F-0761

D · No harm found

Corrected 2025-03-05

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-03-05

F-0813

D · No harm foundFood safety

Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

Corrected 2025-03-05

2023-12-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered8 citations

F-0609

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2024-01-19

F-0610

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-01-19

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-01-19

F-0658

D · No harm found

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2024-01-19

F-0684

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-01-19

F-0755

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-01-19

F-0756

D · 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 2024-01-19

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-01-19

2021-08-19Health inspection4 citations

F-0610

D · No harm found

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2021-09-30

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2021-09-30

F-0658

D · No harm found

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2021-09-30

F-0690

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2021-09-30

2025-08-04Fire-safety inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations

E-0004

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2025-09-30

E-0006

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

Corrected 2025-09-30

E-0029

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop a communication plan.

Corrected 2025-09-30

2025-01-24Fire-safety inspection22 citations

E-0039

F · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2025-02-26

K-0211

F · No harm found

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2025-02-26

K-0225

F · No harm found

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

Corrected 2025-02-26

K-0241

D · No harm found

Have correct number of accessible exits for each story.

Corrected 2025-02-26

K-0281

F · No harm found

Install proper backup exit lighting.

Corrected 2025-02-26

K-0293

F · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2025-02-26

K-0321

F · 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 2025-02-26

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-02-26

K-0345

D · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-02-26

K-0351

F · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2025-02-26

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-02-26

K-0355

F · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2025-02-26

K-0362

D · No harm found

Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.

Corrected 2025-02-26

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-02-26

K-0374

D · No harm found

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2025-02-26

K-0521

F · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2025-02-26

K-0531

F · No harm found

Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

Corrected 2025-02-26

K-0916

D · No harm found

Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.

Corrected 2025-02-26

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-02-26

K-0920

E · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2025-02-26

K-0921

F · No harm found

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2025-02-26

K-0923

F · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2025-02-26

2021-08-19Fire-safety inspection5 citations

K-0241

D · No harm found

Have correct number of accessible exits for each story.

Corrected 2021-10-14

K-0293

D · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2021-09-03

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 2021-10-01

K-0355

D · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2021-09-03

K-0916

D · No harm found

Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.

Corrected 2021-09-03

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 315119.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.

4.6396 ratings on Google

★★★★★Matthew Caracappa · 2026-07-14 · via Google
“Wonderful place. The whole staff, doctors, nurses, therapists and aids are all so professional and courteous. My mom is getting the best care. Th facility is clean and nicely decorated. Also one of the nicest things is all the group activities that they offer to the patients to keep their spirts up. I really can’t rave enough about Arnold Walter.”

★★★★★Joyce Maxie · 2026-05-20 · via Google
“Im a patient here currently my aide amanda is always there when i need her she never hesitates to help and always has a smile on her face she makes everyday better for me therapy is great and really helping me. The facility is very clean and the staff is great! The conceirge tonika is always helpful and always has a smile. I would not want to stay anywhere else”

★★★★★Mary Nassar · 2025-10-23 · via Google
“Marie-CNA Evetta-CNA Yazz-unit clerk Jennifer-nurse Jennifer-unit manager Melissa-nurse Jordan-nurse B-nurse K-nurse José-maintenance Milena- Tracy-activities PT and OT Staff These are a few of the staff members that I have to mention by name because they have gone above and beyond to making me feel my mom is in safe arms in their care. My mom’s hair always looks beautiful, thank you Yazz and Ma…”

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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