Here are 348 Nursing Homes in New Jersey

Nurse hours

5.85 /day

Staff turnover

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Shady Lane Gloucester County Home runs 5.85 nurse hours per resident per day, roughly half again what the typical U.S. nursing home provides, and that staffing holds up on weekends better than most places, about 7% below its own weekday level. Inspectors have cited eight deficiencies on the current record, none causing harm or jeopardy, though one is abuse-related; the last survey was September 5, 2025, so the record is recent. County ownership is worth knowing about here. The weaker spot is staffing consistency as CMS measures it, which scores lower than the inspection and quality results despite the high raw hours.

Nurse hours

4.55 /day

Staff turnover

31%

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The Arbor At Laurel Circle runs on a for-profit LLC model with 64 certified beds in Bridgewater, and the numbers behind its grade are mostly working in its favor. Nurse staffing sits at 4.55 hours per resident day, roughly 18% above the national average, and staff turnover of 31.1% is well below the 45.8% national figure, which matters for whether you see the same faces on repeat visits. Weekend coverage, though, drops about 16% below its own weekday level, so ask how that plays out on Saturdays and Sundays. The inspection record is recent (January 2026) with 21 deficiencies, including one at harm level and two abuse-related, plus a single $25,857 fine.

Nurse hours

3.88 /day

Staff turnover

16%

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Bergen New Bridge Medical Center runs 574 certified beds as a nonprofit, and its nurse staffing sits right at the national average, 3.88 hours per resident day against 3.86. The number that stands out is turnover: 15.8% annually, roughly a third of the 45.8% national figure, which suggests people stay. Weekend staffing dips about 8% below its own weekday level, a gap worth asking about. The current record shows 15 deficiencies, one at the harm level and none abuse-related, with an inspection in May 2025. Quality and staffing star ratings come in at 4 and 5; health inspections at 3.

Nurse hours

3.71 /day

Staff turnover

29%

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Merry Heart runs leaner than the typical American nursing home, 3.71 nurse hours per resident day against a national average of 3.86, and weekends get thinner still, with staffing dropping about 11% below its own weekday level. Turnover is where it stands apart: 28.7% versus 45.8% nationally, meaning the people showing up are more likely to still be there next year. Its 12 deficiencies include one tied to abuse, though none reached harm or jeopardy, and the most recent inspection came in January 2025. Forty-five minutes from now, that mix of steady staff and a recent, mostly clean survey is the real story here.

Nurse hours

7.79 /day

Staff turnover

33%

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Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside runs 7.79 nurse hours per resident day, roughly double the national average of 3.86, and that staffing depth holds up on weekends, dipping only about 7% below weekday levels. Turnover sits at 33%, well under the 45.8% national figure, so the people caring for residents tend to stay. The home carries nine deficiencies on its current record, none at the harm or jeopardy level and none abuse-related, and its most recent inspection was in January 2026. As a nonprofit, it answers to a mission rather than shareholders. For a 64-bed pediatric facility, the numbers point to steady, well-staffed care.

Nurse hours

4.12 /day

Staff turnover

33%

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Bridgeway Care and Rehab Center at Hillsborough runs on a for-profit LLC model with 126 certified beds, and its staffing is the strongest part of the story, 4.12 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 7% above the national average, with a 5-out-of-5 CMS staffing rating. Turnover sits at 33.3%, well below the national 45.8%, which suggests people stay. The tradeoffs show up elsewhere. A 3-out-of-5 inspection rating reflects 24 deficiencies on the current record, including one at the harm level and five related to abuse. That's a meaningful record to weigh, even though the most recent inspection was in January 2026 and quality measures rate 4 out of 5.

Nurse hours

3.99 /day

Staff turnover

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Harrogate Village runs about 3.99 nurse hours per resident each day, a bit above the national average of 3.86, though weekends dip roughly 8% below its own weekday coverage, worth asking about if your family visits Saturdays or Sundays. The record shows 10 deficiencies, none at the harm or jeopardy level and none abuse-related, and the last inspection was February 2026, so that picture is recent. Quality measures score 5 out of 5 and inspections 4 out of 5, while staffing sits at 3. The nonprofit corporation that owns it has kept serious problems off the record, which matters more than the raw count of minor findings.

Nurse hours

3.55 /day

Staff turnover

34%

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Fountain Springs runs leaner than the typical U.S. nursing home on nurse staffing, 3.55 hours per resident day against a national average of 3.86, and weekends dip roughly 12% below its own weekday coverage, so a Saturday or Sunday visit may feel thinner than a Tuesday. Turnover, though, is a genuine bright spot at 33.7% versus 45.8% nationally, meaning the aides and nurses you meet are more likely to still be there next year. State inspectors cited 19 deficiencies on the current record, none at the harm or jeopardy level and none abuse-related, with the most recent inspection in late November 2024. Corporate-owned and Medicare-certified for 116 beds.

Nurse hours

5.13 /day

Staff turnover

44%

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The Oaks at Denville runs a nonprofit home in Morris County with 84 beds, and its staffing is the standout fact here: 5.13 nurse hours per resident day, roughly a third more than the national average, with a perfect staffing star rating to match. Turnover sits at 43.6%, slightly better than the 45.8% national figure, and weekend coverage dips only about 6% below weekdays, which is a fairly modest drop. What pulls the record down is inspections, a 3-out-of-5 rating and 24 deficiencies on the current record, including one at the harm or jeopardy level, from a survey completed January 31, 2025. No abuse-related citations appear. Strong hands-on care, a longer paper trail of problems.

Nurse hours

4.12 /day

Staff turnover

20%

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Sunnyside Manor runs about 4.12 nursing hours per resident day, roughly 7% above the national average, and its staff turnover sits at 20%, less than half the 45.8% national figure. That retention matters more than any single inspection result, because consistent caregivers notice changes in a resident before a chart does. Six deficiencies appear on the current record, none at the harm or jeopardy level and none abuse-related, with the most recent inspection dated September 2025. One caveat worth knowing: weekend staffing drops about 8% below the home's own weekday level, so coverage isn't perfectly even across the week.

Nurse hours

4.15 /day

Staff turnover

51%

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Alaris Health at Cedar Grove runs 230 beds under for-profit LLC ownership in Essex County, and the staffing picture is mixed in ways worth understanding. Total nurse coverage sits at 4.15 hours per resident day, roughly 7% above the national average of 3.86, but weekends drop about 8% below the home's own weekday level, so the weekday numbers that lift the average aren't what a Saturday shift looks like. Annual turnover is 51%, higher than the 45.8% national figure, which means a meaningful share of the people providing that care are new to the building. The inspection record carries 42 deficiencies, including 2 at harm or jeopardy level and 5 abuse-related, though the most recent survey was September 2025 and quality measures score well.

Nurse hours

4.39 /day

Staff turnover

32%

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Family Of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood runs a tight ship on staffing. Its 4.39 nurse hours per resident day sits about 14% above the national average, and weekend coverage barely dips from weekday levels, a gap that trips up plenty of homes. Staff turnover is 31.6%, well under the national 45.8%, which suggests people stick around long enough to know the residents. The tradeoff is a longer deficiency list: 16 citations on the current record, though none at the harm level and none abuse-related. The last inspection was May 2025, so the picture is recent. For-profit, LLC-owned, 96 beds, a midsize Bergen County home whose numbers mostly hold up.

Nurse hours

4.03 /day

Staff turnover

21%

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Careone At Madison Avenue runs 4.03 nurse hours per resident day, a bit above the national average, and its staff turnover sits at 21% against a national 45.8%, that retention is unusual and matters more than most families realize. The catch is weekends, when staffing drops roughly 7% below the home's own weekday level, so coverage isn't perfectly steady across the week. Its last health inspection came in April 2025 and produced 21 deficiencies, none at the harm or jeopardy level and none abuse-related, which is the difference between paperwork problems and resident safety problems. Quality measures score high, though the inspection record suggests the home doesn't always hit that mark.

Nurse hours

4.24 /day

Staff turnover

36%

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Runnells Center runs 300 certified beds in Berkeley Heights under corporate for-profit ownership, and the staffing picture is genuinely better than average, 4.24 nurse hours per resident day against a national figure of 3.86, with turnover at 36.2% compared to 45.8% nationally. Weekends dip about 9% below weekday coverage, which is worth asking about directly. The trouble sits on the inspection side: a 1-out-of-5 health inspection rating, 28 deficiencies on the current record, including two at the harm or jeopardy level and two tied to abuse. One fine totaling $14,901 has been levied, and the most recent inspection was August 14, 2025. Solid staffing and strong quality measures don't erase a record like that.

Nurse hours

4.63 /day

Staff turnover

42%

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Meadow Lakes runs on a nonprofit model with 60 certified beds, and its nurse staffing sits at 4.63 hours per resident day, roughly 20% above the national average of 3.86. Staff turnover comes in at 42.1%, slightly better than the 45.8% national figure, though weekend coverage dips about 10% below its own weekday level, which is worth asking about if your family visits on Saturdays or Sundays. The tradeoff shows up in inspections: a 2/5 health inspection rating and 19 deficiencies on the current record, none at the harm or jeopardy level and none abuse-related, with the most recent inspection dated March 18, 2025. Quality measures land at 3/5.

Nurse hours

3.59 /day

Staff turnover

53%

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South Jersey Extended Care runs 167 beds in Bridgeton under limited-liability ownership, and its nurse staffing sits at 3.59 hours per resident day, roughly 7% under the national average of 3.86. Weekends dip about 4% below the home's own weekday coverage, and annual turnover hits 53% against a national 45.8%, so the people showing up are increasingly new. The health inspection side is where the record gets heavier: 38 deficiencies, three tied to abuse, though none at harm or jeopardy level, with the last inspection in late November 2025. Quality measures score well; the inspection history is what pulls the overall picture down.

Nurse hours

4.10 /day

Staff turnover

31%

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Dellridge runs 4.10 nurse hours per resident day, about 6% above the national average, and its staff turnover of 30.7% is well below the 45.8% national figure, that stability matters more than a single staffing snapshot. Weekend coverage dips roughly 7% below weekday levels, so ask how that plays out on Saturdays and Sundays. The inspection record is the soft spot: 22 deficiencies, one tied to abuse, though none rose to harm or jeopardy level, and the last survey was December 2024. A 2/5 inspection rating sits against 5/5 quality measures and 4/5 staffing, which tells you the day-to-day care metrics look strong while the survey history is thinner.

Nurse hours

4.51 /day

Staff turnover

38%

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Inglemoor runs on numbers that mostly hold up. Nurse staffing sits at 4.51 hours per resident day, about 17% above the national average, and turnover of 37.9% is meaningfully better than the 45.8% norm, that usually signals a stable floor staff rather than a revolving door. The inspection record is thin: two deficiencies total, none at harm or jeopardy level, none abuse-related, with the last visit in December 2023. The one soft spot is weekends, when staffing drops roughly 9% below its own weekday level. For a 138-bed for-profit LLC, this is a relatively clean file, though the gap between weekday and weekend coverage is worth asking about directly.

Nurse hours

3.19 /day

Staff turnover

24%

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Maple Glen Center runs 159 beds in Fairlawn under corporate ownership, and its strongest number is retention: 23.8% annual turnover against a national average of 45.8% means aides and nurses tend to stay, which matters more for daily care than almost anything else on paper. Staffing sits at 3.19 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 17% under the national 3.86, and weekends dip about 9% below the home's own weekday level, so coverage is thinner than average and thinnest when families visit. Inspections in September 2025 turned up 19 deficiencies, none at harm level, one abuse-related. Quality measures score well; the tradeoff is fewer hands per resident.

Nurse hours

3.75 /day

Staff turnover

33%

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Reformed Church Home runs on a church-affiliated nonprofit model in Old Bridge, and the numbers mostly back up what that setup suggests. Nurse staffing sits at 3.75 hours per resident day, a bit under the national average of 3.86, and weekends drop about 9% below its own weekday coverage, worth asking about if your family visits mainly on Saturdays and Sundays. Where it stands out is consistency: staff turnover of 33.3% is well below the 45.8% national figure, and the inspection record shows six deficiencies with none at the harm level, though two are abuse-related. A December 2024 inspection, five stars on health inspections and quality measures, and four on staffing round out the picture.