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Gardens At Monroe Healthcare and Rehabilitation, T

189 APPLEGARTH ROAD, MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ, 08831

(609) 448-7036

136 licensed beds

CMS rates Gardens At Monroe Healthcare and Rehabilitation, T 4 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 33 citations across 6 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

189 Applegarth Road

Monroe Township, NJ 08831

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Bed capacity

136

State license

061109

CMS facility ID

315336

Care type

Nursing home

Facility name

Gardens At Monroe Healthcare and Rehabilitation, T

Street address

189 APPLEGARTH ROAD

City / state / ZIP

Monroe Township, NJ 08831

Phone

(609) 448-7036

Website

thegardensatmonroe.com

State license #

061109

About this facility — Gardens At Monroe Healthcare and Rehabilitation, T

Gardens At Monroe Healthcare and Rehabilitation, T is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Monroe Township, New Jersey. It is licensed for 136 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in New Jersey (130 beds).

It is one of 9 senior care facilities in Monroe Township 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 Gardens At Monroe Healthcare and Rehabilitation, T 33 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 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner

The Gardens At Monroe Healthcare and Rehab Ctr Llc

Ownership type

For profit - Individual

Administrator

Yechezkel Erlanger

Registered owners & officers

Bamberger, Joshua

Direct owner — since 2005

Bamberger, Rochel

Direct owner — since 2005

Schon, Mordechai

Direct owner · Managing employee — since 2005

Steinfeld, Yehuda

Officer — since 2011

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1994-10-01

License expires

2026-10-31

CMS overall rating

4 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

4 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2025-04-09

Nurse staffing

4.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$484 per day (≈ $14,710/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

42% Medicaid · 25% Medicare · 33% private/other

Occupancy

67% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

15% above the NJ median of $422/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

136

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 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.

2025-04-09Health inspection4 citations

F-0641

B · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-05-16

F-0658

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-05-16

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 2025-05-16

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-05-16

2023-05-04Health inspection13 citations

F-0561

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Corrected 2023-06-15

F-0584

D · 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 2023-06-15

F-0607

E · No harm found

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2023-06-15

F-0609

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-06-15

F-0610

D · No harm found

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2023-06-15

F-0658

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-06-15

F-0686

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2023-06-15

F-0728

F · 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 2023-06-15

F-0755

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-06-15

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 2023-06-15

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 2023-06-15

F-0835

F · No harm found

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Corrected 2023-06-15

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-06-15

4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (16 citations)

2021-05-11Health inspection1 citation

F-0729

D · No harm found

Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.

Corrected 2021-05-12

2025-04-09Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0311

E · No harm found

Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

Corrected 2025-05-18

K-0372

E · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2025-05-18

K-0521

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-05-18

2023-05-04Fire-safety inspection8 citations

K-0131

E · No harm found

Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.

Corrected 2023-06-20

K-0232

E · No harm found

Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.

Corrected 2023-06-20

K-0291

F · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2023-06-15

K-0341

E · No harm found

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2023-06-15

K-0345

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-06-15

K-0352

F · No harm found

Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-06-20

K-0353

E · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-06-15

K-0741

E · No harm found

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Corrected 2023-06-20

2021-05-11Fire-safety inspection4 citations

K-0222

D · 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 2021-06-24

K-0351

D · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2021-07-26

K-0355

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2021-06-21

K-0374

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2021-06-24

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 315336.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in New Jersey.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 37% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 38

Federal fines, 3 years

No federal fines on record

State median: $0

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

4.0

Higher than 72% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 3.7

Nursing staff turnover, annual

23%

Higher than 9% 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 10 and worse on 8. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	10.6%	8.3%	13.5%	Worse than state
Lose too much weight	5.6%	4.7%	5.1%	Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.8%	0.5%	0.7%	Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection	1.2%	0.7%	1.5%	Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms	3.3%	12.5%	13.5%	Better than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	3.0%	2.3%	3.2%	Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100.0%	93.0%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	9.5%	7.3%	12.7%	Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	15.7%	18.8%	19.5%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	100.0%	96.8%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	8.8%	5.3%	4.5%	Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	5.5%	15.2%	18.3%	Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication	1.9%	12.9%	15.4%	Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	2.36	1.96	1.81	Worse than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	0.58	1.05	1.69	Better than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	99.7%	79.0%	82.3%	Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.6%	1.1%	1.5%	Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	93.7%	79.5%	80.1%	Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	22.5%	24.1%	23.4%	Near state average
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	5.0%	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-0658 2 inspections. Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F-0755 2 inspections. Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F-0880 2 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Verify & compare

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

University Medical Center of Princeton At Plainsboro, about 8.8 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Centrastate Medical Center, about 9.3 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Hamilton, about 12 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Cranbury Center, Monroe Township, about 1.6 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
The Elms Rehab and Healthcare Center of Cranbury, Cranbury, about 2.8 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Meadow Lakes, East Windsor, about 3.1 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Village Point, Monroe Township, about 4.6 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Accela Rehab and Care Center At Manalapan, Manalapan, about 6.8 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.

4.8318 ratings on Google

★★★★★Qian cheung · 2026-07-18 · via Google
“⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Our family would like to express our sincere gratitude to the entire care team at The Gardens at Monroe for the excellent care, compassion, and support they have provided to my mother following her stroke. The physical therapy team has been incredibly supportive throughout her recovery. The speech therapist- Patty is outstanding, she has worked closely with the dietitian to safely advance my…”

★★★★★James jones · 2026-07-22 · via Google
“Beautiful place I went with a friend to visit her mother and let me tell you . The staff was so genuine and caring . I can’t believe I let my family member step foot in that prison The Elms of Cranbury. It wasn’t an official visit and I seen a lot of positive things in this place compared to them elms of Cranbury. Keep up the great care . Money isn’t everything here since they really care about th…”

★★★★★David Holmann · 2026-07-02 · via Google
“Very friendly and helpful staff. Spoke with the Rabbi and had a wonderful interaction. So glad our friend and fellow congregant Richard Schwartz is getting such wonderful care.”

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