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Barnegat Rehabilitation And Nursing Center in Barnegat, NJ

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859 West Bay Avenue, Barnegat, NJ 08005

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.3 from 117 reviews

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Overall Review of Barnegat Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

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Caregivers are repeatedly praised

Residents and families repeatedly describe the staff as attentive and compassionate.

Many reviewers focus on the day-to-day care from nurses, CNAs, and therapy team members, describing them as friendly, responsive, and genuinely caring. Several families also mention clear communication with staff and feeling supported during transitions into or out of the facility. A number of accounts call out specific individuals by name for being patient, calming, and thorough.

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Cleanliness shows up often

Multiple reviews mention the facility is kept clean.

Across reviews, people frequently describe the building as clean and well maintained, including rooms and common areas. Some reviewers also say there were no noticeable odors during their stays. A smaller set of critical reviews contradicts that picture, citing cleanliness problems and pests, which is the main caveat under this theme.

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Rehab progress and therapy stand out

Therapy is repeatedly linked to noticeable rehab gains.

Several residents and families describe physical therapy that helped them regain mobility, strength, or daily function after hospital stays or injuries. Reviews also mention therapists making sessions engaging or challenging, and some describe coordinated work between nursing and therapy during the rehab period. While most comments are positive about therapy performance, a few critical reviews say rehab planning and communication could be improved.

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Food is a mixed experience

Dining reviews run the full spectrum from very good to poor.

Some reviewers praise the food as good or accommodating to special requests, while others say meals were bland, cold, or generally unappealing. A few comments specifically link food quality to lack of satisfaction or weight loss concerns. At the same time, several people describe having options or being able to request dietary accommodations, which helps explain why opinions vary widely.

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Staffing and response concerns appear

Some residents report delays and staffing shortfalls affecting care.

A handful of critical reviews describe understaffing or call-button response problems, including missed meals or long waits for help. Other negative accounts mention issues with care processes, communication, or how assistance needs were handled. There are also a few reports of safety or cleanliness breakdowns that overlap with these staffing concerns, even though many other reviews paint a different picture.

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Features

Housing

115 resident community capacity

Types of Care

Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions

Dining

Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions

Activities

Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities

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Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

Barnegat Diner (0.1 miles)
Burger King (0.4 miles)
Doyle's Pour House (0.9 miles)
McDonald's (1.7 miles)
Stafford Diner (3.4 miles)
McDonald's (3.9 miles)
Element Restaurant & Bar (3.9 miles)

Pharmacies

Walgreens (0.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
Stafford Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (4.3 miles)
Forked River Pharmacy (5.2 miles)
Medicine To Go Pharmacies (7 miles)

Physicians

Connolly Dermatology (0.2 miles)
Coastal & Endoscopy Center (0.2 miles)
Cedar Bridge Pediatrics (0.9 miles)
Richard G Tucker, DO (3.3 miles)
Ocean Renal Associates PA (3.3 miles)
Barbella Joseph D DO (3.3 miles)
Kuflik Dermatology (3.3 miles)

Hospitals

Hackensack Meridian Health Southern Ocean Medical Center (3.4 miles)
Southern Ocean County Hospital (3.4 miles)
Southern Regional Hospital (3.4 miles)
Southern Ocean Center For Health (7.3 miles)
Lacey Diagnostic Imaging Center (7.3 miles)

Cafes

Johnny’s Offshore Cafe (4.7 miles)
Sandbox Cafe Surf City (7.5 miles)
How You Brewin Internet Cafe (7.9 miles)
The Local Market & Kitchen (8 miles)

Parks

Sunset Park (6.7 miles)
Barnegat Lighthouse State Park (7 miles)
John J. Guld Jr Recreation Area & Ball Field (7.8 miles)
Gille Park (8.2 miles)

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