Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
456 Rahway Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ, 07202
CMS ownership records associate this facility with Fishman, Benzion · For profit - Partnership.
At a glance
- CMS overall
- 4
- of 5
- Health inspection
- 4
- of 5
- Staffing
- 4
- of 5
- Quality measures
- 4
- of 5
- Certified beds
- 128
- CMS-reported
CMS rating profile
The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.
Rating profile
How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Comparative context
This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating
Methodology
Inspections and citations
Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.
Citation profile
How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Methodology
Federal records
Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.
Federal fines (CMP)
Fine records over time, sized by amount.
No federal fine records are included in this data for this facility.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Payment denials
Payment-denial records over time, sized by duration.
- Jan 25, 20247 days
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Methodology
Staffing and care
Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.
Selected care measures
How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.
Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.
Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating
Methodology
Ownership
Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.
| Owner / organization | Role |
|---|---|
| Fishman Group LLC | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Fishman, Benzion | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Fishman, Mordechai | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Fishman, Zev | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Plaza Nursing & Convalescent Center Inc. | 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST |
| Fishman, Zev | CORPORATE OFFICER |
| Fishman, Benzion | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Fishman, Mordechai | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Karelitz, Shlomo | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Saluja, Ruby | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Plaza Nursing & Convalescent Center Inc. | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Fishman, Benzion | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Fishman, Mordechai | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Fishman, Nathan | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Fishman, Zev | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Karelitz, Shlomo | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Saluja, Ruby | ADP OF THE SNF |
Nearby facilities
Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Union County.
Verify the current location and license with official sources.
| Facility | Location | Overall | Health | Staffing | CMS abuse icon | Federal penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merwick Care & Rehab Center, LLC CCN 315001 | Plainsboro, NJ | 2 | 1 | 3 | Not shown | $26,680 |
| Careone at Somerset Valley CCN 315002 | Bound Brook, NJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | Not shown | $0 |
| Spring Grove Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center CCN 315005 | New Providence, NJ | 4 | 3 | 4 | Not shown | $10,527 |
| Laurel Manor Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center CCN 315008 | Stratford, NJ | 5 | 4 | 3 | Not shown | $0 |
| Runnells Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare CCN 315009 | Berkeley Heights, NJ | 4 | 2 | 5 | Not shown | $28,085 |
| Elmora Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center CCN 315010 | Elizabeth, NJ | 5 | 4 | 3 | Not shown | $0 |
Related research
Frequently asked questions
What is Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center's CMS rating?
Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center has a 4-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 4 for health inspections, 4 for staffing, and 4 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.
Where is Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center located?
Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is located at 456 Rahway Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ, 07202 in Union County, and CMS lists 128 certified beds.
Does Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center have federal penalties or payment denials on record?
The CMS data includes $0 in federal fine amounts and 1 payment-denial record for Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center over roughly the past three years. These are CMS-reported records; see CMS Care Compare for the details and context.
How does Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center's rating compare to nearby facilities?
Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center's CMS overall rating is 4 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 3.78 across 23 facilities in Union County, and 3.35 across New Jersey. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.
How can I verify Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center's current information?
SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.
Technical appendix
Record identifiers
- CMS provider number (CCN)
- 315483
- Ownership type
- For profit - Partnership
- Certified beds
- 128
- Data snapshot
- 2026-07-17
All 28 citation records
| Date | CMS tag | Severity | Type | CMS deficiency status | Correction date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2025 | 0880 | F | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jun 27, 2025 |
| Jan 25, 2024 | 0644 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Feb 5, 2024 |
| Jan 25, 2024 | 0656 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Feb 5, 2024 |
| Jan 25, 2024 | 0700 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Feb 5, 2024 |
| Jan 25, 2024 | 0909 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Feb 5, 2024 |
| Jan 25, 2024 | 0609 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Feb 5, 2024 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 0558 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Apr 30, 2022 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 0563 | F | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | May 15, 2022 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 0609 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | May 15, 2022 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 0610 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Apr 30, 2022 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 0657 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Apr 30, 2022 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 0658 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Apr 30, 2022 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 0678 | L | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | May 15, 2022 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 0688 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Apr 30, 2022 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 0689 | G | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | May 15, 2022 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 0697 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | May 15, 2022 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 0698 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | May 15, 2022 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 0730 | F | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | May 15, 2022 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 0742 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Apr 30, 2022 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 0761 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | May 15, 2022 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 0770 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | May 15, 2022 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 0835 | F | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | May 15, 2022 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 0841 | F | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Apr 30, 2022 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 0867 | F | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Apr 30, 2022 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 0880 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | May 19, 2022 |
How to verify this data
- The current CMS profile on Medicare’s Care Compare
- Your state survey agency’s latest inspection reports
- Any recent complaint investigations
- Current ownership and license status
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