Crest Pointe Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

    1515 Hulse Rd, Pt Pleasant, NJ 08742
    • Assisted Living
    • Skilled Nursing

    Caring responsive rehab with waterfront

    My loved one rehabs at Crest Pointe and I'm very pleased. The leadership, nurses, aides and therapy team are caring, responsive and genuinely rehab-focused - we saw real progress with excellent physical therapy. The place is clean, well-managed, communication was strong, and the waterfront setting and attentive staff gave our family real peace of mind - I'd recommend it.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.27·(64)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.0
    • Staff

      4.3
    • Meals

      3.2
    • Amenities

      3.3
    • Value

      2.0

    Pros

    • compassionate and attentive nursing staff
    • long‑tenured, experienced caregivers
    • excellent physical‑therapy and rehabilitation team
    • hands‑on and responsive leadership/administration
    • supportive social‑work and admissions coordination
    • waterfront location with scenic outdoor spaces
    • engaging activities and holiday programming
    • warm, home‑like resident community atmosphere
    • strong dietary team and accommodating kitchen staff
    • accepts Medicare and supports rehab transitions
    • clean and well‑maintained areas cited by families
    • short‑term rehab focus with measurable recovery outcomes

    Cons

    • inconsistent cleanliness and sanitation
    • incontinence‑care delays and personal‑care lapses
    • staffing shortages and high turnover
    • uneven weekend staffing and responsiveness
    • inconsistent meal quality and nutrition
    • older, cramped facility layout with shared bathrooms
    • privacy limitations in double‑occupancy rooms
    • insufficient proactive family communication and updates
    • call‑button responsiveness and maintenance issues
    • medication‑management and clinical‑communication gaps
    • limited communal amenities and single dining/rec room

    Summary of reviews

    Crest Pointe presents a mixed but recognizable profile: it is a rehab‑focused facility with a strong therapy program, consistently praised nursing staff, and leadership that many families find responsive and involved. The physical‑therapy team and related rehab services receive frequent commendation for producing measurable recovery outcomes; admissions and social‑work coordination are also noted as helpful for transitions. Many accounts describe a warm, home‑like atmosphere supported by long‑tenured caregivers and engaging activities, including holiday events, outings, and pleasant outdoor spaces along the canal.

    At the same time, reviewers describe operational gaps that affect the patient and family experience. Cleanliness and sanitation consistency is uneven across the facility, with documented odor concerns and housekeeping lapses in certain areas; relatedly, several accounts indicate delays in personal‑care assistance and incontinence‑care handling. Staffing appears to be a persistent challenge: shortages, high turnover, and reduced weekend coverage are associated with slower response times, call‑button delays, and variable caregiver responsiveness. These dynamics also contribute to perceptions that the facility is better suited to short‑term rehabilitation than to long‑term residency for those needing higher levels of sustained care.

    Dining and nutrition evoke divergent impressions. Some families praise the dietary team and particular staff members, while others describe institutional or unappealing meals and express a desire for more nutritious or varied options. Facility infrastructure is another consistent theme: the building is described as older and somewhat tired, with small, cramped rooms, double‑occupancy arrangements, and shared bathrooms that raise privacy concerns. Communal amenities are limited in places (for example, a single dining/recreation room), although scenic lounges and a water‑view sun room are noted positively where present.

    Management and individual staff leaders receive repeated positive mention; several reviewers name directors and nurses who provided clear communication and hands‑on support. Nevertheless, there are recurring notes about gaps in proactive family communication, occasional medication‑management and clinical‑communication issues, and isolated maintenance problems (including call‑button reliability). For prospective residents and families, Crest Pointe may be an appropriate choice for short‑term rehabilitation and physical therapy given strong clinical therapy and engaged leadership, but those seeking long‑term placement should weigh the facility’s infrastructure, privacy, and consistency of housekeeping and staffing against its clinical strengths.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
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    Location

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    Crest Pointe Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is located at 1515 Hulse Rd, Pt Pleasant, NJ, 08742.

    About Crest Pointe Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

    Crest Pointe Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center sits alongside the Point Pleasant Canal in Point Pleasant, NJ, so you get nice water views while staying there, which makes things a little brighter for the people living inside or visiting and there's often a breeze coming off the water. This place is a Skilled Nursing Facility and a healthcare center, so it covers a lot of needs for adults 21-64 and folks 65 and older, especially if they need short term rehab after leaving the hospital, longer nursing home care, or even just a break for caregivers with respite care. Rooms have little comforts that help people settle in, and meals come from chefs and planners who pay attention to good nutrition. Crest Pointe offers various care types, like basic nursing care, subacute rehab, cardiac care, wound care, pulmonary rehab, and support for chronic illnesses, and for folks dealing with heart failure or kidney disease, there are special programs like Heart Failure Certification and CKD Management.

    This community covers both high acuity care for people who need a lot of medical attention and supportive or team-based palliative care for serious illnesses, always aiming to help people be as independent as possible. The staff includes a Director of Rehabilitation, a Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, and an Admissions Director, and a lot of the team has been around a long time, which gives a familiar routine and builds trust between caregivers and residents since most people see the same faces every day. Crest Pointe uses programs like the Family Matters Program and LifeLoop to keep families involved and help guests stay engaged. Amenities focus on keeping things cozy and homey, so people feel less like they're in a hospital and more like they're in their own space. The facility accepts Medicare, Medicaid, NJ Family Care, and other insurances, which covers most needs, and provides English language services to help with communication.

    They've got a reputation for personalized care, and services like Urgent SNF™, care navigation, and a comprehensive rehabilitation program focus on getting people back to their best level of independence. Being accredited as an AHA Certified Care Skilled Nursing Facility, Crest Pointe puts special effort into cardiac rehab outcomes to improve overall quality of life for their patients, and they're planning some big renovations to keep the building updated for everyone who comes in. The facility always looks to offer a smooth path through different types of care, from rehab to longer stays, and supports patients in all of Ocean County.

    People often ask...

    Crest Pointe Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center offers assisted living, continuing care retirement community, and skilled nursing.

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    Yes, Crest Pointe Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

    The full address for this community is 1515 Hulse Rd, Pt Pleasant, NJ 08742.

    No, Crest Pointe Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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