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Victoria Health Care Center

Nursing Home Facility

40 Freneau Avenue, Matawan, NJ 07747

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Victoria Health Care Center
On our watch list. This nursing home has been flagged for serious inspection violations. Please review its state inspection record carefully before deciding. About our watch list.

At Victoria House you will have the comforts of a spacious, secure apartment plus a host of convenient amenities and hospitality services. You’ll enjoy delicious meals in a restaurant-style dining room, energizing fitness and wellness programs, and a diverse range of cultural and social activities. We also offer concierge service, weekly housekeeping services, courtesy van transportation, and much more.

Operated by Atrium Health, which runs 8 communities in our directory.

Victoria Health Care Center is licensed for 130 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Matawan average about 149 beds.

Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 1 star for staffing against 4 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2025 and recorded 5 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 18 problems at Victoria Health Care Center. None of them caused harm to a resident. 5 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Pharmacy Service

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Pharmacy Service

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    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.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Inspected May 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by June 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 17, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Victoria Health Care Center offers assisted living, nursing home care, respite care, and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 130
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.7
  • Last health inspection May 2025

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