Homestead Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
Newton, NJ, 07860
Sussex County benchmark
Average nursing home: $8,470 – $12,490/month
Based on 20 facilities in Sussex County
State inspection record
Last inspected: July 24, 2025
19 deficiencies found during last health inspection (including 1 that caused actual harm to residents), with 5 stemming from resident or family complaints. Main areas: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies.
View full state inspection reportStaff turnover (last 12 months)
High turnover can indicate staffing problems. Lower is better.
National averages: RN 38.5% / total 51.2%. Source: CMS.
Detailed inspection findings
Deficiencies by category
Individual citations (5 of 19)
Resident 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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
About severity codes: A-C = minimal harm, D-F = more than minimal harm, G-I = actual harm, J-L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).
Inspection timeline
July 24, 2025
18 deficiencies found
April 1, 2025
1 deficiency found
Questions to ask on your tour
Personalized questions based on Homestead Rehabilitation & Health Care Center's actual inspection history and care type.
Based on inspection history
- 1.What is the RN-to-resident ratio on each shift?
- 2.How quickly can a doctor see a resident if needed?
- 3.How is care plan compliance monitored?
- 4.What steps have you taken to address past quality of care issues?
- 5.How quickly are call bells answered on average?
Essential questions
- •What is the all-in monthly cost, including all fees and surcharges?
- •What is the staff-to-resident ratio during day and night shifts?
- •How do you handle medical emergencies?
- •Can I see a copy of your most recent state inspection report?
- •What happens if my loved one's care needs change?
- •Can I speak with current residents or family members?
- •What is the community fee and is it refundable?
- •What are the contract cancellation terms?
Tip: Bring a notepad and take notes. Visit at different times of day. Ask to see the dining room during a meal.
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About
Serving Newton and the surrounding Sussex County area, this nursing facility provides skilled nursing care, post-acute rehabilitation, and long-term care. Services include wound care, IV therapy, pain management, and post-surgical rehabilitation under the supervision of licensed medical professionals. Both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care are available. Accepts Medicaid and Medicare. Licensed for 128 beds.
Languages spoken
English
Capacity
128 beds
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