MEADOWBROOK RESPIRATORY AND NURSING CENTER
38 FRENEAU AVENUE, Matawan, NJ 07747
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How MEADOWBROOK RESPIRATORY AND NURSING CENTER Compares
MEADOWBROOK RESPIRATORY AND NURSING CENTER is a 130-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Matawan, 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 quality measures (5 stars), while staffing (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.9%) is below the New Jersey average of 2.2%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 130 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 84% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Matawan, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. New Jersey average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 9.3% — better than the New Jersey average of 12.7% (27% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 0.9% — better than the New Jersey average of 2.2% (61% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.2% — better than the New Jersey average of 5.4%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 25.2% — worse than the New Jersey average of 24.8%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against New Jersey averages across 348 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask MEADOWBROOK RESPIRATORY AND NURSING CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing MEADOWBROOK RESPIRATORY AND NURSING CENTER with other nursing homes in Matawan.
How is MEADOWBROOK RESPIRATORY AND NURSING CENTER addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help MEADOWBROOK RESPIRATORY AND NURSING CENTER keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 9.3% here versus 12.7% across New Jersey. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help MEADOWBROOK RESPIRATORY AND NURSING CENTER keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.9% here versus 2.2% across New Jersey. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at MEADOWBROOK RESPIRATORY AND NURSING CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does MEADOWBROOK RESPIRATORY AND NURSING CENTER lag behind other Matawan options?
Its 4-star overall rating is below the local average of 4.5 stars across 2 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at MEADOWBROOK RESPIRATORY AND NURSING 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 Matawan
Matawan 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 Matawan.
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