Parker at Somerset, INC
Scout 100Somerset, NJ · 120 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Somerset's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $12,170–$16,340/mo
View full evaluation →Skilled NursingCMS verified
Laurel Bay Health & Rehabilitation Center
32 Laurel Avenue, Keansburg, NJ 07734 · Monmouth County
Ariel Bay Rehabilitation and Healthcare in Keansburg, NJ provides compassionate sub-acute rehabilitation, skilled nursing, long-term care, and cardiopulmonary services on the Jersey Shore
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FairHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates fair.
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Availability outlookUsually has openings
Typically 69% full — availability is generally good.
Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A low federal rating — review the details closely
Laurel Bay Health & Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Keansburg, NJ, with 123 certified beds and an average of about 85 residents per day.
Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 1/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 3/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 3.33 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.42 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 29.1%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 15 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $15,873 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average 1-star overall CMS rating
- •Below-average health-inspection rating
- •Below-average nurse staffing (3.33 hrs/resident/day)
- •15 deficiencies at last survey
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Keansburg options — our advisors can help you compare.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 123
- Avg. residents/day
- 85
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Independent
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 315437
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $12,170–$16,340/mo (median $13,830) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Lakewood prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 3.33
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.42
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 29.1%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 15
- Federal fines
- 1 ($15,873)
- Total penalties
- 1
- Last standard survey
- 2025-01-07
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (22 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-07-03Severity J — immediate jeopardyFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2025-07-03Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
2025-07-03Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
2025-01-07Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
2025-01-07Severity F — potential for harmEnvironmental Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
2025-01-07Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
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.
2025-01-07Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
2025-01-07Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Penalty history
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-03 | Fine | $15,873 |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Wellness programs
- ✓ Library
- ✓ 24/7 staff
Location
32 Laurel Avenue, Keansburg, NJ
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Laurel Bay Health & Rehabilitation Center
How much does Laurel Bay Health & Rehabilitation Center cost?
Laurel Bay Health & Rehabilitation Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Keansburg, NJ area typically runs $12,170–$16,340 per month (median $13,830, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Laurel Bay Health & Rehabilitation Center's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Laurel Bay Health & Rehabilitation Center 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 1/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 3/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Laurel Bay Health & Rehabilitation Center?
Staff provide about 3.33 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 29.1% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Laurel Bay Health & Rehabilitation Center?
Laurel Bay Health & Rehabilitation Center has 22 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-01-07). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Laurel Bay Health & Rehabilitation Center have availability?
Typically 69% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Laurel Bay Health & Rehabilitation Center offer?
Laurel Bay Health & Rehabilitation Center in Keansburg, NJ offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 123 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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