ALAMEDA CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE – PERTH AMBOY, NJ

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Alameda Center For Rehabilitation And Healthcare

303 ELM STREET, Perth Amboy, NJ 8861
(732) 442-9540
250 beds
All Perth Amboy facilities
4.0*
Overall
3.0*
Health Inspection
5.0*
Quality Care
3.0*
Staffing
77.78
Score /100
#4634
National Rank

#4634
of 14703 facilities
National
68.5% position
#179
of 348 in NJ
State Rank
#14
of 24 in Middlesex
County Rank
#1
of 2 in Perth Amboy
City Rank
#1
of 2 in ZIP 8861
ZIP Rank






About Alameda Center For Rehabilitation And HealthcareAlameda Center For Rehabilitation And Healthcare is located at 303 Elm Street, Perth Amboy, NJ, reachable at (732) 442-9540. This For profit – Limited Liability company facility operates 250.0 certified beds and serves an average of 223 residents per day. Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1982-01-01. The facility currently holds a above average (4-star) overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Facility

Alameda Center For Rehabilitation And Healthcare

Address

303 Elm Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 8861

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 250 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Limited Liability company
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
✅ Above Average (4★) overall rating
Health Inspection
⚠️ Average (3★) health inspection
Staffing
⚠️ Average (3★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Excellent (5★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 6 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Improving over 5 years
77.78
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#4634 of 14703 nationally – #179 of 348 in New Jersey

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Alameda Center For Rehabilitation And Healthcare offers a mid-range care option in Perth Amboy, NJ. It scores well for both long-term residents and short-stay rehabilitation patients.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

4 / 5
Health Inspection

3 / 5
Staffing Rating

3 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

5 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightAlameda Center For Rehabilitation And Healthcare currently provides 3 hours 26 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 13 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating is 3 out of 5 (average). Total nursing staff turnover stands at 45.1% — above the national average of ~35%.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 26 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 11 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours1 hour 2 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours13 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours3 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours6 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryThe facility has received 6 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $65,450. 46 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Number of Fines (current period) 0
Total Fines Amount $0.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 0
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 57.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#4,634
of 14,703
National
Top 32%
#179
of 348
NJ State
Bottom 49% in NJ
#14
of 24
️ Middlesex County
#14 of 24
#1
of 2
️ Perth Amboy
Best in city
#1
of 2
ZIP 8861
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Alameda Center For Rehabilitation And Healthcare ranks 4634th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 77.8/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within NJ, it ranks 179th out of 348 nursing homes. In Perth Amboy, it ranks 1st out of 2 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #9,733 nationally and RN hours rank #13,636 nationally (#334 in NJ).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank NJ State Rank Note
2022 2.89 #12,357 / 14,703 #305 / 348 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2023 3.15 #10,851 / 14,703 #264 / 348 Below average
2024 3.69 #6,457 / 14,703 #135 / 348 Above average
2025 3.24 #11,314 / 14,703 #270 / 348 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2026 3.44 #9,733 / 14,703 #226 / 348 Below average

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank NJ State Rank Note
2022 0.44 #10,076 / 14,703 #277 / 348 Below average
2023 0.34 #11,410 / 14,703 #309 / 348 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2024 0.27 #12,824 / 14,703 #318 / 348 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025 0.26 #13,268 / 14,703 #321 / 348 ⚠️ Bottom 10%
2026 0.22 #13,636 / 14,703 #334 / 348 ⚠️ Bottom 10%

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Alameda Center For Rehabilitation And Healthcare is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1982-01-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (732) 442-9540 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Alameda Center For Rehabilitation And Healthcare holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 4 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (3★), Staffing (3★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 77.8/100, placing it #4634 of 14703 facilities nationally and #179 of 348 in New Jersey. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Alameda Center For Rehabilitation And Healthcare receives a reported average of 3 hours 26 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 13 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 1 hour 2 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 11 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 3 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 45.1%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

The facility has received 6 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $65,450. 46 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 57.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Alameda Center For Rehabilitation And Healthcare ranks 4634th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 77.8/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within NJ, it ranks 179th out of 348 nursing homes. In Perth Amboy, it ranks 1st out of 2 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #9,733 nationally and RN hours rank #13,636 nationally (#334 in NJ). Our composite quality score of 77.8/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Perth Amboy, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/new_jersey/perth-amboy/

Contact and Location

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Address

303 ELM STREET, Perth Amboy, NJ 8861
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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 250
Average Residents / Day 223 (89% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Limited Liability company
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Middlesex County, NJ
City Perth Amboy, NJ
ZIP Code 8861
Approved Since January 1, 1982
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 315180
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
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