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The information below is reported by the New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing.
| Fellowship Village | NH AL HC IL MC | Basking Ridge | 67
Facility
67
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#471 / 561 |
86.6%
Facility
86.6%
NJ AVG
77%
Rank
#157 / 496 | +12% | 5.83
Facility
5.83
NJ AVG
3.88
Rank
#10 / 294 | +57% | +50% | $0
Facility
$0
NJ AVG
$76.4k
Rank
#1 / 297 | 2
Facility
2
NJ AVG
20.9
Rank
#1 / 296 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
NJ AVG
5.3
Rank
#1 / 296 | - | 58 | - |
25
Facility
25
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#477 / 640 | Brian Lawrence | $51.2M
Facility
$51.2M
NJ AVG
$19.6M
Rank
#4 / 292 | $21.7M
Facility
$21.7M
NJ AVG
$7.1M
Rank
#8 / 292 | 42.4%
Facility
42.4%
NJ AVG
39.3%
Rank
#281 / 292 | 315356 | ||||
| Peace Care St. Ann’s | NH ADC | Jersey City (Greenville) | 120
Facility
120
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#236 / 561 |
88.3%
Facility
88.3%
NJ AVG
77%
Rank
#131 / 496 | +15% | 4.07
Facility
4.07
NJ AVG
3.88
Rank
#69 / 294 | +170% | +5% | $0
Facility
$0
NJ AVG
$76.4k
Rank
#1 / 297 | 12
Facility
12
NJ AVG
20.9
Rank
#52 / 296 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
NJ AVG
5.3
Rank
#41 / 296 | - | 108 | - |
86
Facility
86
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#51 / 640 | Peace Care Inc | $16.6M
Facility
$16.6M
NJ AVG
$19.6M
Rank
#75 / 292 | $9.3M
Facility
$9.3M
NJ AVG
$7.1M
Rank
#107 / 292 | 55.9%
Facility
55.9%
NJ AVG
39.3%
Rank
#212 / 292 | 315413 | ||||
| Brighton Gardens of Edison | NH AL HC MC | Edison (Oak Tree Road) | 118
Facility
118
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#288 / 561 |
90.5%
Facility
90.5%
NJ AVG
77%
Rank
#93 / 496 | +18% | 4.90
Facility
4.90
NJ AVG
3.88
Rank
#28 / 294 | +93% | +26% | $33.4k
Facility
$33.4k
NJ AVG
$76.4k
Rank
#224 / 297 | 17
Facility
17
NJ AVG
20.9
Rank
#113 / 296 | 8.5
Facility
8.5
NJ AVG
5.3
Rank
#274 / 296 | 1 | 25 | A+ |
64
Facility
64
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#198 / 640 | Tracey Borges | $14.5M
Facility
$14.5M
NJ AVG
$19.6M
Rank
#180 / 292 | $7.7M
Facility
$7.7M
NJ AVG
$7.1M
Rank
#203 / 292 | 53.2%
Facility
53.2%
NJ AVG
39.3%
Rank
#212 / 292 | 315351 | ||||
| Anchor Care & Rehabilitation Center | NH | Hazlet (3325) | 170
Facility
170
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#106 / 561 |
81.2%
Facility
81.2%
NJ AVG
77%
Rank
#230 / 496 | +5% | 3.25
Facility
3.25
NJ AVG
3.88
Rank
#221 / 294 | -56% | -16% | $0
Facility
$0
NJ AVG
$76.4k
Rank
#1 / 297 | 18
Facility
18
NJ AVG
20.9
Rank
#125 / 296 | 3.6
Facility
3.6
NJ AVG
5.3
Rank
#79 / 296 | - | 148 | - |
69
Facility
69
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#163 / 640 | Hazlet Garden Group, LLC | $20.9M
Facility
$20.9M
NJ AVG
$19.6M
Rank
#93 / 292 | $6.0M
Facility
$6.0M
NJ AVG
$7.1M
Rank
#95 / 292 | 28.5%
Facility
28.5%
NJ AVG
39.3%
Rank
#150 / 292 | 315314 | ||||
| Complete Care at Woodlands | NH AL IL MC | Plainfield (Woodland Avenue) | 120
Facility
120
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#236 / 561 | - | - | 3.79
Facility
3.79
NJ AVG
3.88
Rank
#111 / 294 | -43% | -2% | $0
Facility
$0
NJ AVG
$76.4k
Rank
#1 / 297 | 15
Facility
15
NJ AVG
20.9
Rank
#87 / 296 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
NJ AVG
5.3
Rank
#41 / 296 | - | 7 | - |
39
Facility
39
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#368 / 640 | Pc Holdings 2 LLC | $14.0M
Facility
$14.0M
NJ AVG
$19.6M
Rank
#205 / 292 | $6.9M
Facility
$6.9M
NJ AVG
$7.1M
Rank
#193 / 292 | 49.7%
Facility
49.7%
NJ AVG
39.3%
Rank
#114 / 292 | 315273 | ||||
| Arbor Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center | NH AL IL MC | Wayne (Pines Lake) | 120
Facility
120
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#236 / 561 |
89.2%
Facility
89.2%
NJ AVG
77%
Rank
#115 / 496 | +16% | 3.41
Facility
3.41
NJ AVG
3.88
Rank
#197 / 294 | +72% | -12% | $0
Facility
$0
NJ AVG
$76.4k
Rank
#1 / 297 | 17
Facility
17
NJ AVG
20.9
Rank
#113 / 296 | 5.7
Facility
5.7
NJ AVG
5.3
Rank
#183 / 296 | - | 108 | - |
26
Facility
26
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#461 / 640 | Quinto Delta LLC | $15.2M
Facility
$15.2M
NJ AVG
$19.6M
Rank
#184 / 292 | $7.7M
Facility
$7.7M
NJ AVG
$7.1M
Rank
#182 / 292 | 50.4%
Facility
50.4%
NJ AVG
39.3%
Rank
#148 / 292 | 315234 | ||||
| Complete Care at Chestnut Hill | NH HC NC PC RC | Passaic | 111
Facility
111
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#317 / 561 |
93.7%
Facility
93.7%
NJ AVG
77%
Rank
#50 / 496 | +22% | 3.35
Facility
3.35
NJ AVG
3.88
Rank
#197 / 294 | -71% | -14% | $41.7k
Facility
$41.7k
NJ AVG
$76.4k
Rank
#231 / 297 | 27
Facility
27
NJ AVG
20.9
Rank
#222 / 296 | 9.0
Facility
9.0
NJ AVG
5.3
Rank
#280 / 296 | 3 | 105 | - |
86
Facility
86
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#51 / 640 | Chestnut Hill Holdco LLC | $17.0M
Facility
$17.0M
NJ AVG
$19.6M
Rank
#167 / 292 | $8.8M
Facility
$8.8M
NJ AVG
$7.1M
Rank
#147 / 292 | 51.8%
Facility
51.8%
NJ AVG
39.3%
Rank
#120 / 292 | 315085 | ||||
| Jewish Home Family | NH AL HC MC NC RC | Rockleigh | 196
Facility
196
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#63 / 561 |
94.4%
Facility
94.4%
NJ AVG
77%
Rank
#40 / 496 | +23% | 4.65
Facility
4.65
NJ AVG
3.88
Rank
#38 / 294 | +31% | +20% | $0
Facility
$0
NJ AVG
$76.4k
Rank
#1 / 297 | 22
Facility
22
NJ AVG
20.9
Rank
#172 / 296 | 11.0
Facility
11.0
NJ AVG
5.3
Rank
#292 / 296 | - | 187 | - |
17
Facility
17
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#545 / 640 | Jewish Home At Rockleigh | $34.9M
Facility
$34.9M
NJ AVG
$19.6M
Rank
#8 / 292 | $21.2M
Facility
$21.2M
NJ AVG
$7.1M
Rank
#7 / 292 | 60.7%
Facility
60.7%
NJ AVG
39.3%
Rank
#125 / 292 | 315473 | ||||
| Southern Ocean Center | NH | Manahawkin | 136
Facility
136
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#179 / 561 |
96.3%
Facility
96.3%
NJ AVG
77%
Rank
#24 / 496 | +25% | 3.20
Facility
3.20
NJ AVG
3.88
Rank
#244 / 294 | +13% | -18% | $0
Facility
$0
NJ AVG
$76.4k
Rank
#1 / 297 | 30
Facility
30
NJ AVG
20.9
Rank
#242 / 296 | 6.0
Facility
6.0
NJ AVG
5.3
Rank
#194 / 296 | - | 123 | - |
24
Facility
24
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#482 / 640 | Harry Larkin | $17.8M
Facility
$17.8M
NJ AVG
$19.6M
Rank
#125 / 292 | $8.0M
Facility
$8.0M
NJ AVG
$7.1M
Rank
#109 / 292 | 45%
Facility
45%
NJ AVG
39.3%
Rank
#125 / 292 | 315332 | ||||
| AristaCare at Norwood Terrace | NH MC | Plainfield (Netherwood) | 120
Facility
120
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#236 / 561 |
82.5%
Facility
82.5%
NJ AVG
77%
Rank
#216 / 496 | +7% | 3.48
Facility
3.48
NJ AVG
3.88
Rank
#178 / 294 | +38% | -10% | $0
Facility
$0
NJ AVG
$76.4k
Rank
#1 / 297 | 12
Facility
12
NJ AVG
20.9
Rank
#52 / 296 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
NJ AVG
5.3
Rank
#96 / 296 | - | 99 | - |
69
Facility
69
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#163 / 640 | Rivka Green | $15.0M
Facility
$15.0M
NJ AVG
$19.6M
Rank
#198 / 292 | $7.3M
Facility
$7.3M
NJ AVG
$7.1M
Rank
#206 / 292 | 48.7%
Facility
48.7%
NJ AVG
39.3%
Rank
#172 / 292 | 315217 | ||||
| New Vista Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | NH HC MC | Newark (Mount Pleasant/Lower Broadway) | 340
Facility
340
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#5 / 561 |
77.1%
Facility
77.1%
NJ AVG
77%
Rank
#274 / 496 | 0% | 4.83
Facility
4.83
NJ AVG
3.88
Rank
#30 / 294 | +36% | +25% | $97.4k
Facility
$97.4k
NJ AVG
$76.4k
Rank
#263 / 297 | 50
Facility
50
NJ AVG
20.9
Rank
#292 / 296 | 10.0
Facility
10.0
NJ AVG
5.3
Rank
#288 / 296 | 1 | 255 | - |
86
Facility
86
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#51 / 640 | Rifka Bider | $27.4M
Facility
$27.4M
NJ AVG
$19.6M
Rank
#50 / 292 | $13.7M
Facility
$13.7M
NJ AVG
$7.1M
Rank
#42 / 292 | 49.7%
Facility
49.7%
NJ AVG
39.3%
Rank
#177 / 292 | 315458 | ||||
| Job Haines Home | NH AL HC NC RC | Bloomfield (Bloomfield Avenue) | 40
Facility
40
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#530 / 561 |
97.5%
Facility
97.5%
NJ AVG
77%
Rank
#18 / 496 | +27% | 6.31
Facility
6.31
NJ AVG
3.88
Rank
#3 / 294 | -2% | +63% | $0
Facility
$0
NJ AVG
$76.4k
Rank
#1 / 297 | 4
Facility
4
NJ AVG
20.9
Rank
#7 / 296 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
NJ AVG
5.3
Rank
#4 / 296 | - | 38 | - |
85
Facility
85
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#62 / 640 | Noreen Haveron | $11.8M
Facility
$11.8M
NJ AVG
$19.6M
Rank
#175 / 292 | $12.4M
Facility
$12.4M
NJ AVG
$7.1M
Rank
#62 / 292 | 105.4%
Facility
105.4%
NJ AVG
39.3%
Rank
#18 / 292 | 315392 | ||||
| Winchester Gardens | NH AL HC IL MC RC | Maplewood (Newark Heights) | 30
Facility
30
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#546 / 561 |
86.7%
Facility
86.7%
NJ AVG
77%
Rank
#153 / 496 | +13% | 5.03
Facility
5.03
NJ AVG
3.88
Rank
#24 / 294 | +57% | +30% | $0
Facility
$0
NJ AVG
$76.4k
Rank
#1 / 297 | 7
Facility
7
NJ AVG
20.9
Rank
#23 / 296 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
NJ AVG
5.3
Rank
#20 / 296 | - | 25 | - |
24
Facility
24
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#482 / 640 | Winchester Gardens Health Care Center | $27.3M
Facility
$27.3M
NJ AVG
$19.6M
Rank
#36 / 292 | $8.2M
Facility
$8.2M
NJ AVG
$7.1M
Rank
#181 / 292 | 30%
Facility
30%
NJ AVG
39.3%
Rank
#288 / 292 | 315527 | ||||
| Grove Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center | NH PC RC | East Orange (Ampere) | 185
Facility
185
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#75 / 561 |
90.8%
Facility
90.8%
NJ AVG
77%
Rank
#87 / 496 | +18% | 3.80
Facility
3.80
NJ AVG
3.88
Rank
#111 / 294 | +7% | -2% | $65.4k
Facility
$65.4k
NJ AVG
$76.4k
Rank
#247 / 297 | 31
Facility
31
NJ AVG
20.9
Rank
#251 / 296 | 10.3
Facility
10.3
NJ AVG
5.3
Rank
#291 / 296 | - | 172 | - |
66
Facility
66
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#186 / 640 | Joseph Rosenberg | $18.7M
Facility
$18.7M
NJ AVG
$19.6M
Rank
#104 / 292 | $9.5M
Facility
$9.5M
NJ AVG
$7.1M
Rank
#136 / 292 | 50.5%
Facility
50.5%
NJ AVG
39.3%
Rank
#222 / 292 | 315147 | ||||
| Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center at Hillsborough | NH | Hillsborough Township (Hillsborough) | 129
Facility
129
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#203 / 561 |
93.0%
Facility
93.0%
NJ AVG
77%
Rank
#55 / 496 | +21% | 4.27
Facility
4.27
NJ AVG
3.88
Rank
#56 / 294 | -29% | +10% | $0
Facility
$0
NJ AVG
$76.4k
Rank
#1 / 297 | 17
Facility
17
NJ AVG
20.9
Rank
#113 / 296 | 3.4
Facility
3.4
NJ AVG
5.3
Rank
#69 / 296 | 2 | 119 | A+ |
49
Facility
49
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#296 / 640 | Bridgeway Care And Rehab Center At Hillsborough | $17.3M
Facility
$17.3M
NJ AVG
$19.6M
Rank
#76 / 292 | $8.0M
Facility
$8.0M
NJ AVG
$7.1M
Rank
#72 / 292 | 46.3%
Facility
46.3%
NJ AVG
39.3%
Rank
#164 / 292 | 315510 |
Trinitas Regional Medical Center is a full-service health care facility serving Eastern and Central Union counties. It offers a wide range of services including cancer care, heart and vascular care, sleep disorders, women's health, wound care, and mental health services. The hospital is committed to providing quality and excellence in patient care.
CareOne at Moorestown is a sub-acute rehabilitation facility and assisted living community in Moorestown, NJ. It offers high-quality, compassionate care across the aging continuum, including assisted living, memory care, and long-term care. The facility features personalized care plans, diverse activities, and fine dining options to ensure a welcoming environment for all patients and caregivers.
Francis E Parker Memorial Home is a 52-bed Long Term Care Facility at 501 Easton Avenue at Landing Lane, New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Administrated by Ms. Caralee Dill and owned by Francis E. Parker Memorial Home Board of Trustees, the facility is licensed (License Number 061206) with active status through August 31, 2026. Francis E Parker Memorial Home offers a range of services including nursing care, assisted living, memory care, and rehabilitation services.
Francis E Parker Memorial Home is a moderately sized community balancing personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. The facility has an occupancy rate of 83 percent (43 occupied beds of 52 total), higher than the New Jersey average of 77 percent. The facility offers Rehabilitation Services with 8 additional services including Nursing Care, Post Hospital Rehabilitation, Outpatient Rehabilitation, Adult Day Services, Home and Community Based Services, Senior Care Coordination, Health and Wellness, and Child Day Care. Dorvie Concierge Services available. The facility is committed to providing person-centered care.
The New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing conducted one total inspection. The most recent inspection on November 20, 2025, was a review of the facility’s privacy practices and identified no deficiencies. Earlier inspections, including the annual survey on September 16, 2021, and a complaint investigation on March 3, 2021, also found the facility in compliance with applicable standards. The complaint investigation involved a specific complaint determined to be unsubstantiated. No fines, enforcement actions, or license issues were listed in available reports. The inspection history shows consistent compliance with regulatory requirements over time.
Francis E Parker Memorial Home is suited for residents requiring long-term care, nursing, rehabilitation, and memory care services, and those needing comprehensive skilled care.
United Methodist Communities at Pitman offers a supported space for independent lifestyles in Gloucester County. Residents enjoy a welcoming environment filled with activities, friendships, and professional support. The community is fully integrated into the town of Pitman, providing access to local shops, restaurants, and parks.
Excel Care at Egg Harbor is a 120-bed Long Term Care Facility at 6818 Delilah Road, Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic County, New Jersey. Administrated by Mr. Derrick Henry and owned by Egg Harbor Care and Rehabilitation Center, LLC, the facility is licensed (License Number 01001) with active status through May 31, 2026. Excel Care at Egg Harbor offers a wide range of services, including skilled nursing and rehabilitation, in a home-like setting.
Excel Care at Egg Harbor is a larger shared setting offering common spaces and organized community services. The facility has an occupancy rate of 98 percent (118 occupied beds of 120 total), higher than the New Jersey average of 77 percent. The facility features community spaces and comfortable suites. Rehabilitation Services offered. Staffing includes RN 40 minutes per day (equal to state average of 41 minutes), LPN/LVN 54 minutes per day (4 percent below state average of 56 minutes), Nurse Aide 2 hours 26 minutes per day (9 percent above state average of 2 hours 14 minutes), and Total Nursing on weekends 3 hours 29 minutes per day (equal to state average of 3 hours 27 minutes). Physical Therapist services available.
The New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing conducted inspections. The most recent inspection on November 19, 2025, identified no deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies in staffing ratios, resident supervision, life safety code violations, infection control, and food safety. Complaint investigations were mixed, with some substantiated findings involving staffing shortages, failure to report injuries, and documentation issues. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows improvement in recent years, culminating in a clean report in November 2025.
Families should ask directly about corrective actions taken to address staffing, life safety code, and infection control deficiencies cited in earlier inspections.
Warren Haven Rehabilitation & Nursing is a family-owned and operated nursing home in Oxford, NJ, offering long-term care, memory care, rehabilitation, and respite care. Promoting a compassionate and nurturing environment, the community ensures older adults are well-cared for. With three nutritious meals daily, 24-hour care, and comprehensive therapies, residents experience maintenance-free living. The community also strives to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences through customized care plans.
Board games, exercises, and fun events provide residents with more opportunities to interact with friends and gain meaningful experiences. A library, a beauty salon, and a country store are among the top-notch amenities dedicated to residents’ wellness and convenience. Residents also experience a stress-free retirement, as it is beautifully set near Jenny Jump Mountain in Oxford. Providing exceptional standards of care for older adults’ welfare, this nursing home is a great choice for senior living in New Jersey.
Alameda Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a nursing home in Perth Amboy, NJ, offering rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Fostering comfort and healing, the community has a nurturing, home-like environment. Excellent services, including 24-hour support, comprehensive therapy programs, and well-balanced meals, are also provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. Combining medical excellence and compassionate care, the community goes above and beyond to meet residents’ needs.
Live entertainment, wellness classes, and holiday celebrations help residents maintain their holistic well-being. A library and secure outdoor spaces also ensure residents’ relaxation and safety. Located in the lively neighborhood of Perth Amboy, near restaurants, shops, and public transportation, the community provides residents with quick access to leisure and necessities. This nursing home has exceptional standards of care, making it a great choice for senior living in New Jersey.
Venetian Care & Rehabilitation Center in South Amboy, NJ, is a nursing home that offers rehabilitation and skilled nursing. The community also ensures older adults are treated well in a nurturing and welcoming environment. With 24/7 care, housekeeping, laundry, and gourmet dining, residents experience a worry-free lifestyle. Dedicated to residents’ holistic well-being, the community also provides individualized care plans.
Games, light physical activities, and social events provide residents with more opportunities to explore interests and make friends. A coffee shop/ bistro, spacious lounges, and accessible amenities are also available for residents’ relaxation and wellness. With bus stops nearby, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home has high-quality services and a clean setting, making it one of the best options for senior living in New Jersey.
Spectrum for Living Intermediate Care Facility in Closter, NJ, is a non-profit nursing home that offers long-term care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Here, older adults can feel at ease, accompanied by a nurturing and welcoming environment. With 24-hour care, recreational programs, and nutritious meals, residents can focus on their recovery and wellness. Through personalized care plans, residents receive the utmost attention and care tailored to their unique needs and habits.
Social gatherings, light exercises, and local tris encourage residents to try new interests and make friends. With specially designed amenities and spacious rooms, residents can relax and move around comfortably. Located next to a recreation area in Closter, the community guarantees a stress-free retirement. This nursing home is a good option for senior living in New Jersey, especially with its top-tier services.
Parker at Monroe is a nursing home in Monroe Township, NJ, offering memory care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. The community’s compassionate, home-like setting ensures older adults live comfortably. Freshly-prepared meals, round-the-clock care, and recreational activities are also provided to improve residents’ living experiences. Following a person-centered approach to care, the community goes above and beyond to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences.
Family visits, light exercises, and various games provide residents with more opportunities to explore hobbies and interact with friends. Residents can also focus on their recovery and wellness with a top-notch therapy gym and a cozy living room. Nestled in the tree-lined neighborhood of Monroe Township, the community ensures residents have a laid-back lifestyle. As one of the trusted choices for senior living in New Jersey, this nursing home ensures older adults can live to their potential.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these nursing homes
Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.
Weighting overview
- 35%Care Quality
- 20%Staffing
- 20%Regulatory
- 20%Operational
- 5%Environment
01
Care Quality 35%
The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.
- Includes
- Overall Rating
- Health Inspection
- QM Rating
- Long-Stay QM
- Short-Stay QM
02
Staffing Adequacy 20%
The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
- Includes
- Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
- RN vs State
- Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
- RN Turnover
03
Regulatory & Safety Record 20%
Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- Citations
- Citations/Inspection
- Severe Citations
- Fines
- Accreditations
04
Operational & Financial Stability 20%
Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.
- Includes
- Occupancy vs State
- Avg Length of Stay
- Revenue
- Payroll %
- Years in Operation
- Admin Tenure
05
Environment & Accessibility 5%
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in New Jersey
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in New Jersey?
Assisted living in New Jersey is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does New Jersey Medicaid cover nursing home care?
Yes — New Jersey Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.
What is nursing home care?
Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.
How many nursing homes are listed on this page?
This page features 298 nursing homes in New Jersey. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in New Jersey?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in New Jersey, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in New Jersey?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
















