← Back to results

Gardens At Monroe Healthcare

Nursing Home Facility

189 Applegarth Road, Monroe Township, NJ 08831

Nursing Home Care Senior Living

No update for Gardens At Monroe Healthcare.

With 136 beds, Gardens At Monroe Healthcare is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Monroe Township average about 90 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 73% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Monroe Township average about 3.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2025 and recorded 4 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.0 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Monroe Township average about 3.6 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 20%.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
  • 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 Gardens At Monroe Healthcare. None of them caused harm to a resident.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected April 2025. Corrected by May 16, 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 April 2025. Corrected by May 16, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Inspected April 2025. Corrected by May 16, 2025.

  • Minimal harm or the potential for it, a pattern Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Inspected April 2025. Corrected by May 16, 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.

Gardens At Monroe Healthcare offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 136
  • Occupancy 73%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.0
  • Annual staff turnover 20%
  • Last health inspection April 2025

Get directions

Resident & family reviews

No one has shared a review of Gardens At Monroe Healthcare yet. If you or someone you love has lived here, what you saw could help another family make this decision with more confidence.

Write a review