Complete Care at Bey Lea

    1351 Old Freehold Rd, Toms River, NJ 08753
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Compassionate professional rehab, family-like care

    I placed my mom at Bey Lea for rehab and was very pleased - the PT/OT team was professional and motivating, nursing and CNAs were compassionate and attentive, and the facility was spotless with beautiful gardens and plenty of activities. Melissa in admissions, Ed the social worker, and Nurse Lisa went above and beyond; staff treated my mom like family and made the whole experience reassuring and recovery-focused.

    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

    4.00·(172)

    Overall rating

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

      3.8
    • Staff

      4.0
    • Meals

      3.3
    • Amenities

      3.5
    • Value

      1.8

    Pros

    • Compassionate nursing and aide staff
    • Strong rehabilitation services (PT/OT)
    • Accessible and effective social work support
    • Engaging activities and programming
    • Clean, well-maintained public areas and gardens
    • Private single-occupancy room options
    • Supportive admissions and transparent financial discussions
    • 24-hour nursing coverage
    • Proactive discharge and home-transition planning
    • Spacious common areas and outdoor accommodations
    • Responsive therapy department
    • Warm, family-style resident interactions

    Cons

    • Inconsistent cleanliness and sanitation across units
    • Variable staff competency and conduct
    • Inconsistent medication administration and scheduling
    • Staffing shortages causing delayed resident assistance
    • Inconsistent dining quality and special-diet accommodation
    • Gaps in family communication and care coordination
    • Gaps in wound and post-acute clinical follow-up
    • Limited dedicated memory-care services
    • Maintenance and infrastructure inconsistencies
    • Billing and administrative errors
    • Allegations of financial exploitation

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews present a mixed but clear pattern: Complete Care at Bey Lea receives frequent praise for its rehabilitation services, hands-on therapy teams, and several compassionate caregivers, while also showing recurring operational weaknesses that families should assess closely.

    Care quality shows two distinct themes. Many families describe strong, attentive nursing and aide support, effective physical and occupational therapy, and helpful social-work advocacy that facilitated insurance, home-modification planning, and discharge coordination. These strengths often translated into measurable rehab progress and positive short-stay experiences. Conversely, a substantive number of reviews raise concerns about clinical follow-through: inconsistent medication administration and scheduling, delays in addressing wounds or pressure-area care, and instances where families perceived slow escalation to higher levels of care. These clinical concerns are linked in several narratives to staffing levels, training variability, and lapses in coordination between shifts or departments.

    Staff and management feedback is similarly mixed. Numerous reviews single out individual staff members and the social-work team for exceptional support; families commonly remark on warm, family-like interactions and visible administration during admissions or transitions. At the same time, other reviewers describe variability in staff competence and conduct, slow or unresponsive communication from management, and occasional billing or administrative errors. A minority of accounts include serious allegations around financial handling; prospective families should consider this high-severity claim when performing due diligence and may wish to ask facility leadership directly about safeguards.

    Dining and activities show contrasting experiences. The activities program is generally well regarded — frequent events, engaging programmers, and personalized attention are common positives. Dining feedback ranges from praise for accommodating special diets and enjoyable meals to repeated complaints about poor food quality, delayed special-diet delivery, and inconsistent meal substitutions. Prospective residents with dietary restrictions should confirm menu options and the facility’s process for handling vegetarian, plant-based, or texture-modified meals.

    Facility and environment descriptions also diverge. Several reviews describe clean, pleasant public spaces, attractive gardens, private rooms, and renovated areas; others describe sanitation concerns, odor issues, pest-control concerns in some rooms, and maintenance items such as broken fixtures or temperature-control problems. These conflicting impressions suggest variation by unit or over time rather than a uniform condition. Infection-control communication and visitation policies were also a point of concern during outbreak events, with families noting delays in outreach.

    Overall pattern and guidance: Bey Lea demonstrates clear strengths in rehabilitation, social-work support, and many individual caregivers who go above and beyond. However, recurring operational themes — inconsistent cleanliness, staffing shortages, medication and wound-care follow-up gaps, dining variability, and uneven management communication — warrant careful inquiry. Prospective residents and families should tour the specific unit under consideration, ask for current staffing ratios and medication-administration protocols, review recent health-inspection records, verify how special diets are handled, and request examples of corrective actions taken for previously noted issues. Those steps can help determine whether the facility’s strong rehabilitation and social-work offerings align with a household’s clinical and safety expectations.

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    Medicare Ratings

    5·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Map showing location of Complete Care at Bey Lea

    Complete Care at Bey Lea is located at 1351 Old Freehold Rd, Toms River, NJ, 08753.

    About Complete Care at Bey Lea

    Complete Care at Bey Lea sits at 1351 Old Freehold Road in Toms River, Ocean County, and houses up to 120 residents, though the average daily count hovers around 103, and folks find a wide choice of care types here, like independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, sub-acute care, memory care, and home care services, so depending on the needs, residents might get help with bathing, dressing, or medication, or they might join in social programs for seniors who don't need daily help, and some live in private apartments or assisted living suites while those with memory needs can go to the 24-bed Memory Care Unit that's secure and set up to minimize confusion and prevent wandering. The place keeps clean and the air's healthy, which makes life a good bit easier for everyone, and there's a state-of-the-art therapy gym, a nice lounge, and wide hallways that help with moving around, plus rooms are modern and spacious, and Wi-Fi and high-speed internet are available for everyone, same as nutritious meals made to meet dietary needs, so residents are taken care of both in comfort and in health. You'll see specialty programs that deal with cardiac care with monitoring and treatment, on-site dialysis for renal care, orthopedic rehabilitation after surgeries, dedicated care for those with respiratory problems like COPD, and wound care, stroke recovery, or hospice when it's needed, though there were times when the facility missed arranging hospice services or didn't have a licensed pharmacist on staff, which got noted in inspection reports that point out 9 total deficiencies, including one connected to infection. Nurse staffing averages about 3.44 hours per resident daily, which keeps care running steadily, and clinical teams work with doctors, specialists, and hospitals in the area for more complete health support, all part of a goal to give residents tailored care that meets their needs. The nursing staff get a lot of appreciation from residents and families for being kind, patient, and ready to help, and the front desk receptionists are known to be helpful and patient too, which makes sure communication stays smooth for families and visitors. Activities are planned often and recreation is encouraged, so people can join what interests them, and the community says its idea is to build strong connections that feel family-like between residents and staff. There's pet-friendly policies, handicap accessibility, and care programs that cover a wide range of needs, whether for rehabilitation, ongoing illness, or social living, and Complete Care at Bey Lea keeps to a philosophy that aims to look after the whole person-mind, body, and relationships-by keeping the environment safe and comfortable and by keeping dignity and respect at the center of daily life, but just like any facility, it has its areas where it works to improve based on state inspections and resident feedback.

    People often ask...

    Complete Care at Bey Lea offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

    There are 20 photos of Complete Care at Bey Lea on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 1351 Old Freehold Rd, Toms River, NJ 08753.

    No, Complete Care at Bey Lea 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.

    Safety & Compliance

    In New Jersey, the Department of Health licenses assisted living residences and posts the results of its routine inspections and investigations.

    License numberNJ65C000
    StatusActive
    Facility typeComprehensive Personal Care Home
    Capacity60 residents
    LicenseeCOMPLETE CARE AT BEY LEA, LLC
    Care servedCatherine Davis
    ExpiresMay 31st, 2027
    View the official license record

    Inspection Reports

    1

    Reports

    7

    Citations

    0

    Complaints

    3

    Years

    09 Nov 2023Inspection
    Found deficiencies across administration, staffing policies, health records, dining, medication administration, and facility upkeep, with corrective actions completed on follow-up.
    • 8:36-3.4(a)(4)Administration
    • 8:36-5.7(a)(7)General Requirements
    • 8:36-6.1(a)(3)Resident Care Policies
    • 8:36-10.5(c)(7)Dining Services
    • 8:36-11.5(f)Pharmaceutical Services
    • 8:36-17.1(a)Housekeeping-Sanitation-Safety-Maintenance
    • 8:36-17.7Housekeeping-Sanitation-Safety-Maintenance

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