Toms River, New Jersey · CMS Care Compare

Complete Care at Green Acres

5 of 5 · CMS overall rating Much above average

1931 LAKEWOOD ROAD, Toms River, NJ 08755

For profit - Limited Liability company 167 certified beds All New Jersey homes →

Toms River, New Jersey · CMS verdict

Complete Care at Green Acres holds a 5 of 5 CMS overall star rating - above the New Jersey state average of 3.3, reflecting above-average quality on the federal five-star scale.

5/5 CMS overall
5/5 Health inspection
2/5 Staffing
167 Certified beds

The rating and the PlainElderCare Index below summarize federal inspection, staffing, and outcome data, they measure specific, documented dimensions of this facility, not a holistic verdict on the care your family member would receive. Visit in person, talk with staff and current residents' families, and weigh your family member's specific needs before choosing.

Complete Care at Green Acres in Toms River, New Jersey holds a CMS overall rating of 5 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 77 of 100 (grade C). The 167-bed facility operates where a semi-private nursing-home room in New Jersey runs a median of $12,775 per month. Figures are from CMS Nursing Home Compare.

77 of 100 · C

PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index

A transparent composite of this facility's CMS Care Compare sub-ratings and its federal inspection record. It complements, and does not replace, the official CMS overall rating of 5 of 5 stars. How this is calculated.

How the 77 is built

Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 77.

Health inspections 5/5 stars · 100
Staffing 2/5 stars · 25
Quality measures 5/5 stars · 100
Inspection record 12 deficiencies · 80

Weights: health inspections 30%, staffing 25%, quality measures 25%, inspection record 20%; any dimension CMS has not published drops out and its weight redistributes (no silent deflation). Inspection record is benchmarked against all rated US nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Data insights

Quality ratings

On Care Compare (data as of April 2026), Complete Care at Green Acres carries an overall CMS quality rating of 5 out of 5 stars. That figure rolls up three sub-ratings tracked separately: health inspection (5/5), staffing (2/5), and quality measures (5/5).

What each sub-rating measures

The health inspection rating reflects on-site surveyor findings from the last three cycles. The staffing rating compares case-mix-adjusted nurse hours per resident day to national benchmarks, and quality measures aggregate 15 clinical indicators including pressure ulcers, falls with injury, and long-stay antipsychotic use.

Size and setting

Located in Toms River, New Jersey, this facility operates 167 certified beds with an average daily census of roughly 158 residents - an occupancy rate of about 95%. The facility is classified under for profit - limited liability company ownership, a designation that can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. At roughly 95% occupancy, this facility is running near full capacity, worth confirming current bed availability directly before visiting.

Same-ownership peers

Within New Jersey, Complete Care at Green Acres is one of 161 for profit - limited liability company nursing homes CMS rates. Its 5-star overall rating sits above the for profit - limited liability company-segment average of 3.1 stars, ahead of roughly 84% of same-ownership peers in the state. Same-segment comparisons like this one strip out the business-model factor, leaving a cleaner read on facility-level performance than a raw state average would give.

Inspection record

On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented multiple deficiencies at this facility (12 total). CMS has levied no enforcement penalties over the equivalent window. This is a high deficiency count relative to most facilities; requesting the full survey report directly is the only way to see whether these are concentrated in one area or spread across the facility's operations.

Where these figures come from

The figures above come directly from the U.S. Centers for Medicare \& Medicaid Services Nursing Home Compare dataset for federal quality ratings, combined with the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey of more than 15,000 elder-care providers nationwide and U.S. Census American Community Survey income data. Cost figures are monthly medians, refreshed annually with each new CareScout release; quality ratings are refreshed quarterly from the CMS Provider Information File. Read these state and county medians as benchmarks, then verify current rates with individual providers and consult care managers before making placement decisions. See our methodology for source vintage.

How Complete Care at Green Acres compares to New Jersey

CMS five-star sub-ratings (0–5) for this facility against the New Jersey facility-weighted average. Source: CMS Care Compare.

Overall 5/5 · state avg 3.3
Health inspection 5/5 · state avg 2.8
Staffing 2/5 · state avg 3.0
Quality measures 5/5 · state avg 4.4

Bar = this facility's rating · vertical marker = New Jersey state average. Higher is better on all four CMS measures.

Where Complete Care at Green Acres ranks in New Jersey

Among the 344 CMS-rated nursing homes in New Jersey, Complete Care at Green Acres’s 5-star overall rating is higher than 77% of them. The bars show how all New Jersey homes spread across the CMS 1-to-5 scale; this facility’s band is highlighted.

1 star 37 · 11%
2 stars 74 · 22%
3 stars 71 · 21%
4 stars 82 · 24%
5 stars · this facility 80 · 23%

80 New Jersey homes share this 5-star rating. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Facility details

Beds, residents, ownership, location, penalty and deficiency counts from CMS Care Compare.
Attribute Value
Beds 167
Residents 158
Ownership For profit - Limited Liability company
County Ocean
Penalties 0
Deficiencies 12

Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)

What do families ask most?

What is the quality rating for Complete Care at Green Acres?

Complete Care at Green Acres has an overall CMS quality rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 5/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5.

How much does a nursing home cost per month in New Jersey?

In New Jersey, a semi-private nursing home room runs a median $12,775/month ($153,300/year) per the CareScout 2025 survey; private rooms average $14,448/month.

What services does Complete Care at Green Acres offer?

Complete Care at Green Acres operates as a skilled nursing facility (167 beds with approximately 158 current residents) under for profit - limited liability company ownership. CMS inspections have recorded 12 deficiencies and 0 penalties there.

Does Complete Care at Green Acres have any deficiencies or penalties?

Complete Care at Green Acres has multiple deficiencies (12 total) and 0 penalties recorded by CMS. A count this high is above what most facilities post; ask the facility directly for its plan of correction on the largest findings.

What are the alternatives to a nursing home in New Jersey?

In New Jersey, alternatives include assisted living ($8,710/mo), home health aides ($7,245/mo), and adult day care ($2,167/mo).

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Related Resources

Compare cost and CMS quality across the state on the New Jersey elder-care overview, or see how facilities rank nationwide in our highest-rated states ranking.

Weigh nursing care against assisted living, home health, and adult day care, with national median costs, on our care types comparison, and learn how to fund it in our paying for elder care guide.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Provider ID: 315265.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainElderCare Editorial