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Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

456 RAHWAY AVENUE, ELIZABETH, NJ, 07202
(908) 354-1300
plazahealthandrehab.com
128 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
128
State license
602030
CMS facility ID
315483
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
Street address
456 RAHWAY AVENUE
City / state / ZIP
Elizabeth, NJ 07202
Phone
(908) 354-1300
Website
plazahealthandrehab.com
State license #
602030

About this facility — Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Elizabeth, New Jersey. It is licensed for 128 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in New Jersey (130 beds).

It is one of 7 senior care facilities in Elizabeth 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 Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center 29 times across 7 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner
Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, Llc
Ownership type
For profit - Partnership
Administrator
Menachem Yoel Rosenberg

Registered owners & officers

Fishman Group Llc
Direct owner — since 2024
Fishman, Benzion
Indirect owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Fishman, Mordechai
Indirect owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2013
Fishman, Nathan
Additional disclosable party — since 2004
Fishman, Zev
Indirect owner · Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2013
Karelitz, Shlomo
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Plaza Nursing & Convalescent Center Inc.
Mortgage holder · Additional disclosable party — since 2004
Saluja, Ruby
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2004

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2004-07-08
License expires
2026-12-31
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
1 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-06-05
Nurse staffing
3.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$335 per day (≈ $10,180/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
89% Medicaid · 8% Medicare · 4% private/other
Occupancy
66% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
21% below the NJ median of $422/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
128
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

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2025-06-05Health inspection1 citation
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-06-27
2024-01-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered5 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 2024-02-05
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2024-02-05
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-02-05
F-0700
D · No harm found
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected 2024-02-05
F-0909
E · No harm found
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
Corrected 2024-02-05
2 earlier / fire-safety inspections (23 citations)
2022-03-17Health inspection22 citations
F-0558
D · No harm found
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2022-04-30
F-0563
F · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.
Corrected 2022-05-15
F-0609
D · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2022-05-15
F-0610
D · No harm found
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2022-04-30
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 2022-04-30
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2022-04-30
F-0678
L · Immediate jeopardy
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Corrected 2022-05-15
F-0688
E · 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 2022-04-30
F-0689
G · Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2022-05-15
F-0697
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2022-05-15
F-0698
E · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2022-05-15
F-0730
F · No harm found
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2022-05-15
F-0742
D · No harm found
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
Corrected 2022-04-30
F-0761
E · 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 2022-05-15
F-0770
D · No harm found
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected 2022-05-15
F-0835
F · No harm found
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2022-05-15
F-0841
F · No harm found
Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.
Corrected 2022-04-30
F-0867
F · No harm found
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2022-04-30
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-05-19
F-0881
F · No harm found
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2022-04-30
F-0888
D · No harm found
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
Corrected 2022-04-30
F-0947
E · No harm found
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected 2022-04-30
2025-06-05Fire-safety inspection1 citation
E-0041
F · No harm found
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2025-06-27

Federal penalties

2024-01-25Medicare payment denial — 7 days
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 315483.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
4.8298 ratings on Google
★★★★★Angie Russell · 2026-05-13 · via Google

“Just wanted to share a positive review and amazing vibes that are constant at Plaza Healthcare in Elizabeth. My father has only been with them a little over a month and has come back from the brink of death. He walks and talk again. He also smiles and let us know how happy and grateful he is that we found a place where he can feel safe again. The staff are also always amazing and keep us informed …”

★★★★TheLucecita4 · 2026-05-25 · via Google

“It’s never easy having to have a loved one be under someone else’s care. But knowing that my mom is well taken care of with smiling faces who show her kindness and compassion, that makes all the difference. Our family is always welcomed, and we are grateful for the entire plaza staff for caring for my mother.”

★★★★★Idonika McCall · 2026-08-03 · via Google

“Great Rehab facility. My mom has been here twice and the staff is phenomenal. They are attentive to my mother’s needs and are always willing to assist. I would definitely recommend the agency.”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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