Best nursing homes in Essex County, NJ
There are 32 nursing homes in Essex County, New Jersey certified by Medicare. Of the 32 with a CMS star rating, the average is 3.5 stars, compared with 3.3 statewide.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Nursing Homes in Essex County, NJ, ranked
Sorted by CMS star rating. Facilities without a rating are listed last.
1.Alliance Care Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
155 40th Street, Irvington, NJ 07111
For-profit · 212 beds · Part of Excelsior Care Group
★★★★★5Much above average2.Complete Care at St Vincents LLC
315 East Lindsley Road, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
For-profit · 151 beds · Part of Complete Care
★★★★★5Much above average3.Inglemoor Rehabilitation and Care Center
311 S Livingston Ave, Livingston, NJ 07039
For-profit · 138 beds
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average4.Job Haines Home for Aged People
250 Bloomfield Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
Non-profit · 40 beds
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average5.Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill
459 Passaic Avenue, West Caldwell, NJ 07006
Non-profit · 56 beds
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average6.White House Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
560 Berkeley Avenue, Orange, NJ 07050
For-profit · 176 beds · Part of Colev Gestetner
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average7.Winchester Gardens Health Care Center
333 Elmwood Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040
Non-profit · 30 beds · Part of Springpoint Senior Living
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average8.Alaris Health at Cedar Grove
110 Grove Ave, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
For-profit · 230 beds · Part of Alaris Health
★★★★★4Above average9.Alaris Health at West Orange
5 Brook End Drive, West Orange, NJ 07052
For-profit · 120 beds · Part of Alaris Health
★★★★★4Above average- ★★★★★4Above average
11.Careone at Livingston
68 Passaic Avenue, Livingston, NJ 07039
For-profit · 120 beds · Part of Careone
★★★★★4Above average12.Complete Care at Cedar Grove
536 Ridge Road, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
For-profit · 190 beds · Part of Complete Care
★★★★★4Above average13.Complete Care at Summit Ridge
20 Summit Street, West Orange, NJ 07052
For-profit · 152 beds · Part of Complete Care
★★★★★4Above average14.Complete Care at West Caldwell LLC
165 Fairfield Ave, West Caldwell, NJ 07006
For-profit · 180 beds · Part of Complete Care
★★★★★4Above average15.Family of Caring Healthcare at Montclair
42 North Mountain Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042
For-profit · 70 beds · Part of Family of Caring Healthcare
★★★★★4Above average16.Montclair Care Center
111-115 Gates Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042
For-profit · 64 beds · Part of Highbridge Healthcare
★★★★★4Above average- ★★★★★4Above average
18.Park Crescent Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
480 Parkway Drive, East Orange, NJ 07017
For-profit · 190 beds · Part of Ocean Healthcare
★★★★★4Above average19.Stratford Manor Rehabilitation and Care Center
787 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052
For-profit · 131 beds · Part of Mb Healthcare
★★★★★4Above average20.Brookhaven Health Care Center
120 Park End Place, East Orange, NJ 07018
For-profit · 122 beds · Part of Paramount Care Centers
★★★★★3Average21.Canterbury at Cedar Grove
398 Pompton Avenue, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
For-profit · 180 beds · Part of Mb Healthcare
★★★★★3Average22.Complete Care at Orange Park
140 Park Ave, East Orange, NJ 07017
For-profit · 215 beds · Part of Complete Care
★★★★★3Average23.Daughters of Israel Pleasant Valley Home
1155 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052
Non-profit · 279 beds
★★★★★3Average- ★★★★★3Average
25.Arbor Glen Center
25 E Lindsley Road, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
For-profit · 122 beds · Part of Genesis Healthcare
★★★★★2Below average26.Axia Care Center of Orange
135 South Center Street, Orange, NJ 07050
For-profit · 188 beds · Part of Alaris Health
★★★★★2Below average27.Forest Hills Center for Rehabilitation and Healing
497 Mt Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
For-profit · 120 beds · Part of Infinite Care
★★★★★2Below average- ★★★★★2Below average
29.Grove Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
101 North Grove Street, East Orange, NJ 07017
For-profit · 185 beds · Part of Allaire Health Services
★★★★★2Below average- ★★★★★2Below average
- ★★★★★1Much below average
32.Sinai Post-Acute Nursing & Rehab Center
65 Jay Street, Newark, NJ 07103
For-profit · 430 beds · Part of Paramount Care Centers
- Special Focus candidate
★★★★★1Much below average
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Nursing Homes in nearby cities
- Montclair, NJ (2 · 1.8 mi)
- Orange, NJ (2 · 1.9 mi)
- West Orange, NJ (5 · 2 mi)
- East Orange, NJ (4 · 2.5 mi)
- Bloomfield, NJ (1 · 2.6 mi)
- Caldwell, NJ (1 · 3.3 mi)
- Newark, NJ (5 · 4.1 mi)
- Livingston, NJ (3 · 4.4 mi)
- Maplewood, NJ (1 · 4.4 mi)
- Cedar Grove, NJ (5 · 4.8 mi)
- West Caldwell, NJ (2 · 5 mi)
- Irvington, NJ (1 · 5 mi)
Frequently asked questions
How many nursing homes are in Essex County, NJ?
32 Medicare-certified nursing homes are listed in Essex County, New Jersey.
What is the best-rated nursing home in Essex County, NJ?
Alliance Care Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has the highest CMS rating here (5 stars). In total, 7 nursing homes in Essex County, NJ have 5 stars. Ratings are a good place to start, but visit and ask questions before you decide.
Do any nursing homes in Essex County, NJ have CMS warnings?
None of the nursing homes in Essex County, NJ currently carry a CMS abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status.
Helpful resources
- How to choose a nursing home: a practical checklist
- Nursing home star ratings explained
- How to read nursing home inspection citations
- Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?
- Nursing homes with the most federal fines
- Best-staffed nursing homes in the U.S.
- Nursing homes with the lowest staff turnover
- Special Focus Facility nursing homes (list)