New Jersey has 348 Medicare & Medicaid–certified nursing homes on federal record. Below is the current landscape from the CMS Care Compare database (July 2026 release) — the same data ClearPath decodes and ranks in every family report.
77 New Jersey facilities hold a 5-star overall rating — more than fit this list. The ten shown lead within that group on CMS health-inspection, staffing, and quality-measure ratings.
| Facility | City | Overall | Staffing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applewood Village, Inc | Freehold | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Parker At Somerset, Inc | Somerset | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| United Methodist Communities At Pitman | Pitman | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Willowbrooke Court Skilled Care At Evergreens | Moorestown | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Brighton Gardens Of Edison | Edison | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside | Mountainside | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Continuing Care At Seabrook | Tinton Falls | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Community Medical Center Tcu | Toms River | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| De La Salle Hall | Lincroft | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| St Joseph'S Home Al & Nc, Inc | Woodbridge | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
Ranked by CMS overall and staffing star ratings. A ClearPath report goes deeper — inspection citations, fines, staffing turnover, review analysis, and safety-flag screening for every facility in your search area.
CMS currently flags 16 New Jersey facilities with an abuse icon and lists 12 in the Special Focus program for persistent quality problems. These designations appear automatically in every ClearPath report and cap a facility’s ranking regardless of its star rating.
| Facility | City | Federal Flag |
|---|---|---|
| Accelerate Skilled Nursing And Rehab Piscataway | Piscataway | Special Focus Abuse Flag |
| Allaire Rehab & Nursing | Freehold | Special Focus Abuse Flag |
| Belle Care Nursing And Rehabilitation Center | Trenton | Special Focus |
| Crystal Lake Healthcare And Rehabilitation | Bayville | Special Focus |
| Homestead Rehabilitation & Health Care Center | Newton | Special Focus |
| Little Brook Nursing And Convalescent Home | Califon | Special Focus |
| Manahawkin Health And Rehabilitation Center | Manahawkin | Special Focus |
| Masonic Village At Burlington | Burlington | Special Focus Abuse Flag |
| The Fountains Of Atco | Atco | Special Focus |
| The Pines At Medford | Medford | Special Focus Abuse Flag |
Star ratings are only the surface. ClearPath reads the full federal record for every certified facility in your New Jersey search area — abuse citations, inspection failures, fines, staffing collapse — and hands you a ranked, plain-English report in minutes. Reports start at $47, one-time. Paid by families, never by facilities.
Get Your Ranked Report →See a free sample report firstSource: CMS Care Compare (data.cms.gov), July 2026 monthly release. Ratings and flags change monthly — ClearPath refreshes automatically. ClearPath Senior Guide is independent and accepts no referral fees or placement incentives from any facility.