The home failed to provide appropriate care to help a resident maintain or improve movement and mobility. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 688 — 42 CFR §483.25(c) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Venetian Care & Rehabilitation
Registered name: VENETIAN CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER, THE
SOUTH AMBOY, NJ · Medicare-certified · 180 beds
In good standing
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Venetian Care & Rehabilitation in South Amboy, NJ has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 3-star staffing. Reported nurse staffing is 3.49 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.4924 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: September 11, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4924.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.88
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.70
- Nurse aides
- 1.92
- Weekend nursing
- 3.11
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 39%
Registered nurse turnover: 53%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
24.1%18.1%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.7%2.5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
9%3%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
4.7%11.7%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
19%4%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
23.1%4.9%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
19.8%13.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.4%2.6%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.3%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
14.5%8.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.9%3.6%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98.2%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.3%98.3%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—93.8%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.5%77.1%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited September 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to ensure enough backup water supply for essential areas of the home. Cited April 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 922 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to ensure a qualified person was assigned to oversee infection prevention and control. Cited October 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 882 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited September 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 15 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $56,441 in total fines.
- $56,441
Federal fine
Apr 10, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 151.5 residents on an average day (84% of 180 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 11 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.