Best nursing homes in Union County, NJ

Nursing Homes in Union County, NJ, ranked

Sorted by CMS star rating. Facilities without a rating are listed last.

1. 1.Aristacare at Norwood Terrace

   40 Norwood Avenue, Plainfield, NJ 07060

   For-profit · 120 beds · Part of Aristacare

   • CMS high performer
   ★★★★★5Much above average

2. 2.Aristacare at Parkside

   400 W Stimpson Ave, Linden, NJ 07036

   For-profit · 240 beds · Part of Aristacare

   ★★★★★5Much above average

3. 3.Birchwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

   205 Birchwood Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016

   For-profit · 200 beds · Part of Atlas Healthcare

   ★★★★★5Much above average

4. 4.Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside

   150 New Providence Road, Mountainside, NJ 07092

   Non-profit · 64 beds

   • CMS high performer
   ★★★★★5Much above average

5. 5.Complete Care at Plainfield LLC

   1340 Park Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060

   For-profit · 106 beds · Part of Complete Care

   • CMS high performer
   ★★★★★5Much above average

6. 6.Complete Care at Woodlands

   1400 Woodland Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060

   For-profit · 120 beds · Part of Complete Care

   ★★★★★5Much above average

7. 7.Elmora Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center

   225 W Jersey Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

   For-profit · 200 beds · Part of Ocean Healthcare

   • CMS high performer
   ★★★★★5Much above average

8. 8.Adroit Care Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

   1777 Lawrence Street, Rahway, NJ 07065

   For-profit · 122 beds · Part of Excelsior Care Group

   ★★★★★4Above average

9. 9.Autumn Lake Healthcare at Berkeley Heights

   35 Cottage Street, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

   For-profit · 130 beds · Part of Autumn Lake Healthcare

   ★★★★★4Above average

10. 10.Care Connection Rahway

    865 Stone Street, Rahway, NJ 07065

    For-profit · 24 beds · Part of Alaris Health

    ★★★★★4Above average

11. 11.Complete Care at Clark LLC

    1213 Westfield Avenue, Clark, NJ 07066

    For-profit · 140 beds · Part of Complete Care

    ★★★★★4Above average

12. 12.Complete Care at Westfield, LLC

    1515 Lamberts Mill Road, Westfield, NJ 07090

    For-profit · 227 beds · Part of Complete Care

    ★★★★★4Above average

13. 13.Elizabeth Nursing and Rehab Center

    1048 Grove Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

    For-profit · 102 beds

    ★★★★★4Above average

14. 14.Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

    456 Rahway Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

    For-profit · 128 beds

    ★★★★★4Above average

15. 15.Continuing Care at Lantern Hill

    537 Mountain Avenue, New Providence, NJ 07974

    Non-profit · 40 beds · Part of Erickson Senior Living

    ★★★★★3Average

16. 16.Cornell Hall Care & Rehabilitation Center

    234 Chestnut Street, Union, NJ 07083

    For-profit · 177 beds · Part of Autumn Lake Healthcare

    ★★★★★3Average

17. 17.Mountainside Skilled Nursing and Rehab

    1180 US Highway 22, Mountainside, NJ 07092

    For-profit · 151 beds · Part of Best Care Services

    • Abuse citation
    ★★★★★3Average

18. 18.South Mountain Hc

    2385 Springfield Avenue, Vauxhall, NJ 07088

    For-profit · 195 beds · Part of Ocean Healthcare

    ★★★★★3Average

19. 19.Spring Grove Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

    144 Gales Drive, New Providence, NJ 07974

    For-profit · 106 beds · Part of Marquis Health Services

    ★★★★★3Average

20. 20.Trinitas Hospital

    655 East Jersey Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07206

    Non-profit · 124 beds

    ★★★★★3Average

21. 21.Ashbrook Care & Rehabilitation Center

    1610 Raritan Road, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

    For-profit · 114 beds · Part of Autumn Lake Healthcare

    ★★★★★2Below average

22. 22.Cranford Park Care

    600 Lincoln Park East, Cranford, NJ 07016

    For-profit · 100 beds

    ★★★★★2Below average

23. 23.Runnells Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare

    40 Watchung Way, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

    For-profit · 300 beds · Part of The Rosenberg Family

    ★★★★★2Below average

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Nursing Homes in nearby cities

• Cranford, NJ (2 · 1.6 mi)
• Clark, NJ (1 · 1.7 mi)
• Westfield, NJ (1 · 1.8 mi)
• Mountainside, NJ (2 · 2.1 mi)
• Scotch Plains, NJ (1 · 3.2 mi)
• Rahway, NJ (2 · 3.6 mi)
• Linden, NJ (1 · 4.3 mi)
• Watchung, NJ (1 · 4.6 mi)
• Vauxhall, NJ (1 · 4.9 mi)
• New Providence, NJ (2 · 5.1 mi)
• Plainfield, NJ (3 · 5.2 mi)
• Elizabeth, NJ (4 · 5.5 mi)

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