nursing home in Somerset, NJ

Regency Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

380 Demott Lane, Somerset, NJ 08873 · (732) 873-2000

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★4
  • Staffing★★★★★4
  • Quality measures★★★★★4

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Regency Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at a glance

Regency Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 265-bed for-profit nursing home in Somerset, New Jersey (Somerset County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the New Jersey average of 3.3.

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.8 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (June 27, 2025) found 6 health citations. The New Jersey average is 8.5.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 42.6% per year (state average 39.7%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Individual
Beds
265
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
August 4, 1997
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Somerset County
CMS Certification Number
315367

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.1 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 54.4 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 54.5 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 54.1 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.42 hrsNew Jersey average3.85 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.42 hrs3.85 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.77 hrs0.68 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.07 hrs2.23 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.16 hrs3.50 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)42.6%39.7%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)45%37.7%42.9%Average
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility6New Jersey average9U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)699Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)013Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)2072.380.6Better

Penalties

This facility0New Jersey average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$34,926$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds265147107
Average residents per day20412286
Occupancy76.9%84%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility1.1%New Jersey average2.3%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)1.1%2.3%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)4.8%5.4%4.6%Average
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)7.9%12.7%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)5.9%0.8%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.1%0.6%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)17.3%8.7%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)16.5%8.2%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)2.8%4.6%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0%12.1%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.1%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)11.6%18.8%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)4.9%15.6%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)98.8%97.2%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%93%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility1.6%New Jersey average1.2%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)1.6%1.2%1.6%Average
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)60.9%80.1%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)98.9%79%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 13 health deficiencies and 17 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
July 10, 2026
Complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 21, 2026
July 10, 2026
Complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 21, 2026
June 27, 2025
Fire safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0911
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 20, 2025
June 27, 2025
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 25, 2025
June 27, 2025
Fire safety
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0225
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 26, 2025
June 27, 2025
Fire safety
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0281
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 26, 2025
June 27, 2025
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 25, 2025
June 27, 2025
Fire safety
Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0342
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 26, 2025
June 27, 2025
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 26, 2025
June 27, 2025
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 25, 2025
June 27, 2025
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 26, 2025
June 27, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0921
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 26, 2025
June 27, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 25, 2025
June 27, 2025
Standard
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0881
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 25, 2025
June 27, 2025
Standard
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0637
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 25, 2025
June 27, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 25, 2025
June 27, 2025
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 25, 2025
June 27, 2025
Standard
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0868
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 25, 2025
April 28, 2025
Complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected May 5, 2025
April 26, 2024
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 24, 2024
April 26, 2024
Complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 24, 2024
April 26, 2024
Standard
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0645
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 24, 2024
January 25, 2022
Fire safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 25, 2022
January 25, 2022
Fire safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 25, 2022
January 25, 2022
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 25, 2022
January 25, 2022
Fire safety
Have properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0371
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 25, 2022
January 25, 2022
Fire safety
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0912
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 25, 2022
January 25, 2022
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 25, 2022
January 25, 2022
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 25, 2022
January 25, 2022
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 25, 2022

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
GROSS, DAVID
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest99%03/01/2007
BENGIO, MARTY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/09/2025
BENGIO, MARTY
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2007
GROSS, DAVID
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2007
BENGIO, MARTY
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2007
BENGIO, MARTY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2007

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Frequently asked questions

What is Regency Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's rating?

Regency Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for New Jersey nursing homes is 3.3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Regency Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 6 citations, compared with a New Jersey average of 8.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Regency Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Regency Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

It is for profit - individual. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Regency Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and how do I contact it?

Regency Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is at 380 Demott Lane, Somerset, NJ 08873. Phone: (732) 873-2000.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.