Best Nursing Homes in New Jersey — 2026 Rankings
New Jersey has 348 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities. The state averages 21.3 deficiencies per facility, with 1 facilities receiving zero citations in their latest CMS survey cycle. Rankings below are based on official CMS Health Deficiency data.
Top-Ranked Facilities (Fewest Deficiencies)
- Bayonne University Hospital — Bayonne (0 deficiencies)
- Care Connection Rahway — Rahway (2 deficiencies)
- Florham Park Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center — Florham Park (2 deficiencies)
- Holland Christian Home Association — North Haledon (2 deficiencies)
- Imperial Care Center — Neptune (2 deficiencies)
- Inglemoor Rehabilitation And Care Center — Livingston (2 deficiencies)
- Skilled Nursing At Fellowship Village — Basking Ridge (2 deficiencies)
- Applewood Village, Inc — Freehold (3 deficiencies)
- Continuing Care At Lantern Hill — New Providence (4 deficiencies)
- Hoboken University Medical Center Tcu — Hoboken (4 deficiencies)
- Job Haines Home For Aged People — Bloomfield (4 deficiencies)
- St Joseph's Home Al & Nc, Inc — Woodbridge (4 deficiencies)
- Careone At Valley — Westwood (5 deficiencies)
- Careone At Wayne — Wayne (5 deficiencies)
- Community Medical Center Tcu — Toms River (5 deficiencies)
- Emerson Health Care Center — Emerson (5 deficiencies)
- Parker At Somerset, Inc — Somerset (5 deficiencies)
- United Methodist Communities At Collingswood — Collingswood (5 deficiencies)
- Concord Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center — Lakewood (6 deficiencies)
- Continuing Care At Seabrook — Tinton Falls (6 deficiencies)
- De La Salle Hall — Lincroft (6 deficiencies)
- Dwelling Place At St Clares — Dover (6 deficiencies)
- Hampton Ridge Healthcare And Rehabilitation — Toms River (6 deficiencies)
- New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home At Paramus — Paramus (6 deficiencies)
- Reformed Church Home — Old Bridge (6 deficiencies)
Most-Cited Compliance Areas in New Jersey
- Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies — 1,542 citations
- Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies — 1,442 citations
- Resident Rights Deficiencies — 873 citations
- Pharmacy Service Deficiencies — 870 citations
- Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies — 752 citations