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Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

456 Rahway Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

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Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

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456 Rahway Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07202, Union County

Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is a licensed long-term care facility located at 456 Rahway Avenue in Elizabeth, New Jersey. The center provides dedicated skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in an established Union County setting. With 128 licensed beds, it offers care for seniors who need continuous medical support or assistance with daily routines.

The building is set up to handle both ongoing clinical needs and recovery therapies. Living areas provide a secure environment where staff monitor residents around the clock. The layout allows seniors to access clinical spaces and common areas with ease.

Daily life centers on steady clinical attention, personal support, and therapeutic care. Residents receive meals and assistance tailored to their functional abilities and medical requirements. Staff work with individuals to manage their recovery plans and maintain comfort throughout the day.

This center suits older adults who require comprehensive nursing oversight, focused therapy after a hospital stay, or long-term placement. Its Rahway Avenue location places it directly in Elizabeth, offering local families convenient access to visit their loved ones without leaving the city.

Speak with an advisor: (862) 398-2006

Pricing

What care costs in this area.

What nursing home care costs in this area

$12,775 a month

That is the New Jersey median for a semi-private nursing home room, not this community's price. This community's actual rate depends on room type and care level. Ask us for this month's real numbers.

Source: CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey, published March 2026. Figures verified September 2026.

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Medicare ratings

Overall

4 out of 5

Health inspections

4 out of 5

Quality measures

4 out of 5

Staffing

4 out of 5

From Medicare Care Compare, updated 8/1/2026.

Staffing

Nurse time per resident, per day
3.3 hours
NJ average 3.9 hours
Registered nurse time per resident, per day
0.5 hours
NJ average 0.7 hours
Nurse time per resident on weekends
3.0 hours
Nursing staff turnover (per year)
31%
NJ average 39%
Registered nurse turnover (per year)
44%
Administrators who left in the past year
1

Source: Medicare (CMS), updated monthly, last updated 8/1/2026. See it on Medicare Care Compare

Care services provided

Nursing home

  • Skilled nursing care
  • Long-term care
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Medicaid care services
  • Medicare care services

Amenities

Living spaces

  • Long-term care rooms
  • 128 licensed beds

Wellness and care

  • Nursing care
  • Rehabilitation services

Services

  • Medicaid processing support
  • Medicare billing assistance
  • Private pay management

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Location

456 Rahway Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

License

License number
602030
NPI
1790815447 NPI Registry
Licensed as
Long Term Care Facility
License valid to
12/31/2026
Licensed capacity
128 long term care beds
Payment accepted
Medicaid, Medicare, Private pay
Executive director
Mr. Shlomo Karelitz
As listed on the state license.

Checked against the New Jersey Department of Health record on 11/9/2026.

Ownership

Who owns this community, as listed on the state licence.

Owner on the licence
PLAZA HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC

Frequently asked questions

What type of care does Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center provide?+

The center operates as a licensed Long Term Care Facility. It provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation care for seniors.

What payment options are accepted?+

The center accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private payment options. Families can speak with the admissions office about coverage details.

Who is this community best suited for?+

It is designed for older adults who require skilled nursing, ongoing medical attention, or physical rehabilitation. It supports both short-term recovery stays and permanent long-term care.

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