United Methodist Communities at the Shores

United Methodist Communities at the Shores is a senior care community located in Ocean City, NJ. It provides assisted living, nursing home care, and senior living for older adults in the Ocean City area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (609) 399-8505.

United Methodist Communities at the Shores is licensed for 60 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 93% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.

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

Residents receive about 4.2 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.9 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 41%.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 4/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
• Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
• Quality measures ★★★★★ 3/5

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

United Methodist Communities at the Shores offers assisted living, nursing home care, and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type Non profit - Corporation
• Beds / units 60
• Occupancy 93%
• Nursing hours per resident/day 4.2
• Annual staff turnover 41%
• Last health inspection August 2025