Homestead Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Newton, New Jersey
- 41
- Citations from health inspectionsNew Jersey average: 23 a home
- 2
- Residents harmed or put in dangerNew Jersey average: 1.0 a home
- $231,049
- Fines from the federal governmentNew Jersey average: $34,926 a home
- 2 out of 5
- Overall rating in starsNew Jersey average: 3.3
The figures come from Medicare Care Compare files released October 8, 2026 by CMS, the federal Medicare agency. The citations span each home's three most recent inspection cycles plus their complaint visits, going back to March 2017 at the earliest; the fines span about three years, beginning September 2023. Browse the CMS files
Seven inspection visits produced 41 citations. Residents were in immediate danger in one finding. Residents were found hurt in one case. Federal fines came to $231,049 (three fines).
A candidate for Special Focus. For its list of nursing homes with past poor inspection results, CMS has named this home a candidate.
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- The home's overall star rating
- 2 out of 5
- Rating for health inspections
- 1 out of 5
- Rating for staffing
- 1 out of 5
- Rating for quality of care
- 5 out of 5
- Nurse time for each resident
- 4.16 hours each dayThe New Jersey average is 3.85 hours
- Time from registered nurses
- 0.30 hours each dayThe New Jersey average is 0.68 hours
- Nursing staff who left during one year
- 30.2%against the New Jersey average of 39.7%
- Beds that are certified
- 128
- Ownership
- Partnership (for profit)
- Chain
- Benjamin Landa, with 48 homes
- Street address
- 129 Morris Turnpike, Newton, New Jersey 07860
- County
- Sussex
Each inspection's citations
Every citation marks a federal rule inspectors found broken, along with its seriousness and the number of residents affected.
One citation dated July 16, 2026
- F610 Investigating Abuse Allegations: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated May 15, 2026
- F835 Run the Facility Effectively: immediate danger to residents, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
18 citations dated July 24, 2025
- F947 Nurse Aide Skills, Dementia, and Abuse Training: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
- F924 Secure Handrails in Hallways: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F865 Written Quality Improvement Plan: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F842 Medical Records and Privacy: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F841 Physician Medical Director: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F814 Dispose of Garbage Properly: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F809 Meals and Snacks at Preferred Times: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F755 Pharmacy Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F730 Review Nurse Aide Performance and Training: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
- F727 Required Registered Nurse and Nursing Director: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F711 Doctor Reviews Care and Writes Notes Each Visit: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F686 Pressure Ulcer (Bedsore) Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F677 Help With Daily Living: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F656 A Complete Care Plan: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F609 Reporting Suspected Abuse: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F584 A Safe, Clean, Homelike Room: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
One citation dated April 1, 2025
- F689 Accident Hazards and Supervision: residents were harmed, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated June 26, 2024
- F584 A Safe, Clean, Homelike Room: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
13 citations dated March 12, 2024
- F882 Qualified Infection Prevention Leader: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F805 Food Prepared to Meet Individual Needs: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F761 Labeling and Locking Up Medicines: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F759 Medication Error Rate of 5 Percent or More: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F755 Pharmacy Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F711 Doctor Reviews Care and Writes Notes Each Visit: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
- F695 Breathing and Oxygen Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F689 Accident Hazards and Supervision: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F686 Pressure Ulcer (Bedsore) Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F658 Care That Meets Professional Standards: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F550 Dignity and Resident Rights: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
Six citations dated May 19, 2022
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F755 Pharmacy Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F686 Pressure Ulcer (Bedsore) Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F656 A Complete Care Plan: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F623 Notice Before Transfer or Discharge: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F583 Keep Resident Records Private: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
Payment Denials and Fines
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | Fine | $119,295 |
| April 1, 2025 | Fine | $45,682 |
| March 12, 2024 | Fine | $66,072 |
Ownership and Management of the Home
- The direct 20% owner is Am 145 Holdings, LLC.
- The direct 8% owner is Jcandl Limited Liability Company.
- The direct 6% owner is Pj&h Holdings, LLC.
- The direct 9% owner is The White Maple Corporation.
Four people with an ownership stake are also listed by CMS.
The CMS Care Compare files, updated every month, provide provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, and ownership. The CMS certification number is 315378. Other homes in New Jersey.