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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Preferred Care at Old Bridge, LLC

Old Bridge, New JerseyMedicare inspection record
(732) 360-2277

About Preferred Care at Old Bridge, LLC

Preferred Care at Old Bridge, LLC brings skilled nursing and rehabilitation to Old Bridge, New Jersey families. Our dedicated clinical team provides personalized recovery support, helping patients rebuild strength and independence with compassionate, evidence-based care.

Community at a glance

Capacity

140 residents

Location

Old Bridge, NJ

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

6989 RT18, Old Bridge, New Jersey 08857

(732) 360-2277

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on March 31, 2025, state inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the New Jersey average is 8.5).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 39 minutes with each resident a day, below the New Jersey average of 3 hours 51 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Preferred Care at Old Bridge, LLC in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 39 minutesBelow the New Jersey average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day25 minutesBelow the New Jersey average
Nursing staff who left in the past year47%Above the New Jersey average

1 administrator has left the home in the past year.

Inspections

5 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

October 23, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 9, 2025
  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 9, 2025

July 10, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 19, 2025
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 19, 2025
March 31, 2025 · Standard inspection · 1 citation+
  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Apr 30, 2025

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Preferred Care at Old Bridge LLC
Medicare-certified beds
140
Average residents per day
134
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
March 1, 1993
Part of a chain
Preferred Care, 13 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
315321

Location

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6989 RT18Old Bridge, NJ 08857

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Old Bridge

Questions about Preferred Care at Old Bridge, LLC

How did Preferred Care at Old Bridge, LLC do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on March 31, 2025 and cited 3 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The New Jersey average is 8.5.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Preferred Care at Old Bridge, LLC?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 39 minutes with each resident per day, including 25 minutes from registered nurses. 47% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Preferred Care at Old Bridge, LLC been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Preferred Care at Old Bridge, LLC in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Old Bridge Skilled Nursing in New Jersey Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026