Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center
3325 HIGHWAY 35, Hazlet, NJ 07730
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center Compares
Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center is a 170-bed for-profit nursing facility in Hazlet, New Jersey. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the New Jersey average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (4.3%) is above the New Jersey average of 2.2% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 170 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 88% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Hazlet, the local average is 3.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. New Jersey average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 16.7% — worse than the New Jersey average of 12.7% (32% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 4.3% — worse than the New Jersey average of 2.2% (90% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.8% — worse than the New Jersey average of 5.4%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 18.5% — better than the New Jersey average of 24.8% (26% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against New Jersey averages across 348 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center with other nursing homes in Hazlet.
How is Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 16.7% here versus 12.7% across New Jersey. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 4.3% here versus 2.2% across New Jersey. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How do residents and families raise concerns at Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center?
CMS data does not list an active family or resident council here, so ask how care-plan concerns, complaints, and follow-up are tracked.
What explains Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center's rating advantage in Hazlet?
Its 4-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.5 stars across 2 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Hazlet
Hazlet sits in Monmouth County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.7% of the population — a share of seniors in line with New Jersey as a whole (16.2% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 109,761 (17.7%)
- Median age
- 43.4 years
- Median household income
- $103,523
- Median home value
- $435,300
Demographics for Monmouth County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Hazlet.
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