Case number: 3:26-bk-14509 - Merwick Care & Rehabilitation Center, LLC - New Jersey Bankruptcy Court

Case Information

Case title
Merwick Care & Rehabilitation Center, LLC
Court
New Jersey (njbke)
Chapter
11
Judge
Vincent F. Papalia
Filed
04/23/2026
Last Filing
04/28/2026
Asset
Yes
Vol
v

Docket Header

DefPet, HC

U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of New Jersey (Newark)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 26-14509-VFP

Assigned to: Judge Vincent F. Papalia
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset

Date filed:

04/23/2026

Debtor Merwick Care & Rehabilitation Center, LLC 100 Plainsboro Road Plainsboro, NJ 08536 MIDDLESEX-NJ Tax ID / EIN: 26-1219389	represented by	Jennifer Rose Pierce Emmet, Marvin & Martin LLP 120 Broadway 32nd Floor New York, NY 10271 212-238-3142 Email: jpierce@emmetmarvin.com Thomas Pitta Emmet, Marvin & Martin LLP 120 Broadway 32nd Floor New York, NY 10271 212.238.3000 Fax : 212.238.3100 Email: tpitta@emmetmarvin.com
U.S. Trustee U.S. Trustee US Dept of Justice Office of the US Trustee One Newark Center Ste 2100 Newark, NJ 07102 (973) 645-3014	represented by	Fran B. Steele U.S. Department of Justice Office of the US Trustee One Newark Center Suite 2100 Newark, NJ 07102-5504 (973) 645-3014 Fax : (973) 645-5993 Email: Fran.B.Steele@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed	#	Docket Text
04/28/2026	5	Motion for Joint Administration for the following cases: 26-14509, 26-14510, 26-14511, 26-14512, 26-14513, 26-14514, 26-14515, 26-14516, 26-14517 Filed by Jennifer Rose Pierce on behalf of Merwick Care & Rehabilitation Center, LLC. Hearing scheduled for 5/19/2026 at 10:00 AM, VFP - Courtroom 3B, Newark.. (Pierce, Jennifer) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
04/27/2026	4	Notice of Appearance and Request for Service of Notice filed by Matthew A. Hamermesh on behalf of Venetian Care and Rehabilitation Center, LLC, Merwick Care and Rehabilitation Center, LLC. (Hamermesh, Matthew) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
04/24/2026	3	Notice of Appearance and Request for Service of Notice filed by Fran B. Steele on behalf of U.S. Trustee. (Steele, Fran) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
04/23/2026	2	Case Assignment. Judge Vincent F. Papalia added to the case. (LVJ) (Entered: 04/23/2026)
04/23/2026		Receipt of filing fee for Voluntary Petition (Chapter 11)( 26-14509) [misc,volp11a] (1738.00) Filing Fee. Receipt number B49508631, fee amount $ 1738.00. (re: Doc#1) (U.S. Treasury) (Entered: 04/23/2026)
04/23/2026	1	Chapter 11 Voluntary Petition Filed by Thomas Pitta on behalf of Merwick Care & Rehabilitation Center, LLC. Chapter 11 Debtors Exclusive Right to File a Plan Expires on 08/21/2026.Appointment of health care ombudsman due by 05/14/2026 (Pitta, Thomas) (Entered: 04/23/2026)