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Somerset Woods Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

780 OLD NEW BRUNSWICK ROAD, SOMERSET, NJ, 08873
(732) 653-3000
somersetwoodsnj.com
148 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections3/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

780 Old New Brunswick Road
Somerset, NJ 08873
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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
148
State license
18109
CMS facility ID
315520
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Somerset Woods Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
Street address
780 OLD NEW BRUNSWICK ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Somerset, NJ 08873
Phone
(732) 653-3000
Website
somersetwoodsnj.com
State license #
18109

About this facility — Somerset Woods Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

Somerset Woods Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Somerset, New Jersey. It is licensed for 148 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in New Jersey (130 beds).

It is one of 9 senior care facilities in Somerset 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 Somerset Woods Rehabilitation & Nursing Center 47 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $104,680 in fines. 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
Somerset Woods Rehabilitation & Nursing Ctr, Llc
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Administrator
Yeshaya Seeve

Registered owners & officers

Schachter, Arthur
Direct owner · Operational control — 38% stake — since 2016
Schachter, Benzion
Direct owner · Operational control — 38% stake — since 2016
Friedman, Steven
Direct owner — 8% stake — since 2016
Gottlieb, Hershel
Direct owner — 5% stake — since 2016
Ahmad, Mir
Additional disclosable party — since 2016
Brand Sonnenschine Llp
Additional disclosable party — since 2016
Ez Care
Additional disclosable party — since 2016
Seeve, Yeshaya
Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2016-05-16
License expires
2027-05-31
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
11 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$104,680 total
Last standard inspection
2025-01-31
Nurse staffing
4.2 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$390 per day (≈ $11,860/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
71% Medicaid · 12% Medicare · 17% private/other
Occupancy
72% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
8% below the NJ median of $422/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
148
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 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-01-31Health inspectionComplaint-triggered11 citations
F-0600
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-03-04
F-0609
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-03-04
F-0610
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-03-04
F-0637
D · No harm found
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected 2025-03-04
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 2025-03-04
F-0725
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2025-03-04
F-0803
D · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2025-03-04
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2025-03-04
F-0805
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected 2025-03-04
F-0809
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Corrected 2025-03-04
F-0835
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2025-03-04
2023-09-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0557
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Corrected 2023-10-20
F-0656
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-10-20
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 2023-10-20
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (33 citations)
2022-05-23Health inspection16 citations
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2022-06-24
F-0625
D · No harm found
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2022-06-24
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2022-06-24
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2022-06-24
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2022-06-24
F-0697
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2022-06-24
F-0698
E · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2022-06-24
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 2022-06-24
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 2022-06-24
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 2022-06-24
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 2022-06-24
F-0836
F · No harm found
Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2022-06-24
F-0865
D · No harm found
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Corrected 2022-06-24
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-06-24
F-0888
C · No harm found
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
Corrected 2022-06-24
F-0921
D · No harm found
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2022-06-24
2025-01-31Fire-safety inspection5 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 2025-03-04
K-0363
F · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-03-04
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-03-04
K-0917
F · No harm found
Ensure electrical receptacles or cover plates have distinctive color or marking.
Corrected 2025-03-04
K-0923
F · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-03-04
2022-05-23Fire-safety inspection12 citations
E-0004
F · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2022-06-24
K-0161
F · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2022-06-24
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 2022-06-24
K-0227
F · No harm found
Have ramps, exits, fire escape ladders, steps, and areas of refuge that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2022-06-24
K-0271
E · No harm found
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2022-06-24
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2022-06-24
K-0293
D · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2022-06-24
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2022-06-24
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-06-24
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2022-06-24
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2022-06-24
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2022-06-24

Federal penalties

2025-01-31Fine$104,680
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 315520.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
4.4164 ratings on Google
★★★★★Ingris Vargas · 2026-06-16 · via Google

“I cannot say enough wonderful things about Debra Cook at Somerset Woods Rehabilitation. She was an incredible help when I was trying to get my mother-in-law admitted. From the very beginning, she guided me through the entire process and helped with all of the paperwork that needed to be completed. What stood out most was how quickly she always responded whenever I had a question or needed assista…”

★★★★scott cheng · 2026-06-21 · via Google

“Great place, wonderful staff, food is delicious, care is careful and clear and accommodating, plenty of space, gets the job done, people coming and going seem happy and able. Workers seem happy and caring and kind and responsible and willing to go to the ends of the earth for their work ethic. Access is secure and easy in and out. It is near by all the utilities and shopping needs you will be able…”

★★★★★Mark Hobbs · 2026-07-18 · via Google

“Brother has been in facility for 4months. Nurse Ashley on 3rd floor (with glasses) she’s the BEST! 99% of staff are AWESOME, very helpful and kind. By brother can be a handful, they have patience beyond what I expected. THANK YOU!! Dawn”

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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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Photos, reviews & hours
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