New Jersey

Nursing homes in New Jersey

348 CMS-certified nursing homes across 21 counties, organized by county.

348 facilities21 countiesCMS data · updated 2026-07-17

At a glance

CMS rates 345 of 348 nursing homes in New Jersey; 3 are not rated. 87 hold a 5-star overall rating and 33 hold 1 star.
Nursing homes
348
Counties
21
Rated 5★
87
of 345 rated
Rated 1★
33
Not rated by CMS
3

Rating and geographic landscape

How CMS ratings and facilities are distributed across New Jersey.

CMS overall rating distribution

How New Jersey facilities spread across the CMS five-star overall rating.

5 star87 · 25%
4 star85 · 25%
3 star67 · 19%
2 star73 · 21%
1 star33 · 10%
Not rated3
345 rated · 3 not rated by CMS · 348 total

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Where facilities are concentrated

The counties holding the largest share of New Jersey nursing homes.

348 facilities across 21 counties.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Counties · most facilities first

Nursing homes by city · most facilities first

City pages list every CMS-certified nursing home in the city with its CMS ratings and records.

+ 131 more cities in the sitemap and on each facility page.

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Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in New Jersey?

This dataset includes 348 CMS-certified nursing homes across 21 counties in New Jersey, from the official CMS Provider Information file. The counties with the most are Essex County, Monmouth County, Ocean County, Bergen County, Middlesex County.

How are New Jersey nursing homes rated?

Each home carries the CMS five-star overall rating plus health-inspection, staffing, and quality-measure ratings. In this dataset, 87 are rated 5 stars, 33 are rated 1 star, and 3 are not rated by CMS.

How can I compare nursing homes in New Jersey?

Use the county table below or the search filters to compare facilities on the same CMS fields — ratings, federal penalty records, payment denials, and the CMS abuse icon. See the guide on how to compare nursing homes.

How do I verify a New Jersey nursing home with official sources?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm current details on the official CMS Care Compare site and with the facility before making decisions.

Methodology and limits
Counts and distributions are calculated from the CMS records included in this dataset for New Jersey. CMS star ratings are shown exactly as CMS publishes them and summarize past data, not current conditions. See full methodology.
SeniorCareRating.com summarizes public CMS data. It is not affiliated with CMS, Medicare.gov, or any nursing home. Data may lag current conditions. This is not medical, legal, or care-placement advice — always verify with official sources and qualified professionals.