Last Updated: November 2025

🏆 Top 25 Nursing Homes in New Jersey

View our comprehensive rankings of the highest quality facilities in New Jersey, based on CMS data, staffing, safety, and quality measures.

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New Jersey at a Glance

348
Total Facilities
3.3
Average Rating
N/A
Avg RN Hours/Day
N/A%
Avg Turnover Rate

CMS Star Rating Distribution

(5-Star)
79
22.7%
(4-Star)
81
23.3%
(3-Star)
70
20.1%
(2-Star)
77
22.1%
(1-Star)
37
10.6%

About Nursing Homes in New Jersey

New Jersey has 348 Medicare-certified nursing homes with an average quality rating of 3.3 stars. 79 facilities (22.7%) earn the top five-star rating, above the national average of 18.9%.

All nursing homes in New Jersey are regulated by state and federal agencies, undergo regular CMS inspections, and must meet federal quality standards. Use our search tool to compare facilities based on Medicare ratings, staffing levels, quality measures, and safety records.

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TOMS RIVER
9 facilities
WAYNE
8 facilities

All Nursing Homes in New Jersey

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Showing 348 of 348 facilities in New Jersey

CONTINUING CARE AT SEABROOK

3002 ESSEX ROAD, TINTON FALLS, NJ 07753

Phone: (732)643-2000

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 86 | Est. Occupancy: 69% (~27 available)

NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

DE LA SALLE HALL

810 NEWMAN SPRINGS RD, LINCROFT, NJ 07738

Phone: (732)530-9470

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 32 | Est. Occupancy: 60% (~13 available)

NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

IMPERIAL CARE CENTER

919 GREEN GROVE ROAD, NEPTUNE, NJ 07753

Phone: (732)922-3400

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 121 | Est. Occupancy: 74% (~32 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

MAPLE GLEN CENTER

12-15 SADDLE RIVER ROAD, FAIRLAWN, NJ 07410

Phone: (201)797-9522

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 159 | Est. Occupancy: 81% (~30 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
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📚 Expert Guides to Evaluating Nursing Homes

Learn how to interpret quality ratings and staffing metrics with our data-driven guides based on 14,751 facilities nationwide.

The Truth About Star Ratings

Only 18.9% of facilities earn 5 stars. Learn what ratings really mean and how to use them effectively.

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Understanding Staffing Levels

New Jersey averages N/A RN hours/day. Learn what staffing metrics reveal about care quality.

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Facility Tour Checklist

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Warning Signs of Neglect

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