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Homestead Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

129 Morris Turnpike, Newton, NJ, 07860

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 315378

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall2 / 5
Health inspections1 / 5
Staffing1 / 5
Quality measures5 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Partnership · Chain: Benjamin Landa
Certified beds
128 · avg 55 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
42.2%near the New Jersey averageNew Jersey avg: 40.7% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
85.7%higher than most New Jersey nursing homesNew Jersey avg: 38.8% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
2 departednear the New Jersey averageNew Jersey avg: 0.6 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
2 fines · $111,754 total

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
315378
Certified beds
128 beds · avg 55 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Partnership
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Homestead Rehabilitation & Health Care Center Llc
Chain affiliation
Benjamin Landa

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlc

Chain affiliation

Part of the Benjamin Landa chain — 49 facilities across 4 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.3 / 5.

Disclosed owners (12 on record)

  • am 145 Holdings, Llc

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 20% · since 2016

  • Chaya Mueller

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 8% · since 2016

  • Debbie Egert

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 5% · since 2016

  • Jcandl Limited Liability Company

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 8% · since 2016

  • Pj&h Holdings, Llc

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 6% · since 2016

  • Ronald Stern

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 9% · since 2016

+ 6 additional owners on the federal record.

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

39 health citations on file8 from complaints2 federal fines totalling $112K

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 39)

  • F0947·Jul 24, 2025Complaint

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

    Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

  • F0730·Jul 24, 2025Complaint

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

  • D0656·Jul 24, 2025Complaint

    Resident 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.

  • D0609·Jul 24, 2025Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

  • D0924·Jul 24, 2025

    Environmental Deficiencies

    Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.

  • D0880·Jul 24, 2025

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • F0865·Jul 24, 2025

    Administration Deficiencies

    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

  • D0842·Jul 24, 2025

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20251 fine · $46K
  • 20241 fine · $66K

Most recent events

  • Apr 1, 2025Fine · $46K
  • Mar 12, 2024Fine · $66K

Largest single fine on record: $66K.

Fire-safety citations

39 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jul 24, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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