Lowest-rated nursing homes in New Jersey

348 nursing homes in New Jersey with a CMS rating, ordered from the lowest. Each row shows what is behind the stars: inspection points, citations, fines and any federal flags.

Average overall rating, New Jersey

3.45

≈ About the state average. State 3.50 · National 3.00

This home State average National average

Homes CMS rates
348
1-star homes
29 (8%)
Abuse-citation flags
13
Special Focus program
2
Fines
240 ($11,918,327)
Nursing homes ranked from lowest CMS overall rating
# Nursing home Overall rating Inspection points Latest citations Fines CMS flags
1 Trenton Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Trenton, NJ Not rated In Special Focus program 911.3 26 3 ($608,071) ⚑ Special Focus Facility
2 Crystal Lake Healthcare and Rehabilitation Bayville, NJ Not rated In Special Focus program 413.5 16 4 ($465,589) ⚑ Special Focus Facility
3 The Fountains of Atco Atco, NJ 1 of 5 · Much below average 533.8 27 3 ($236,148) ⚑ Special Focus candidate
4 Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Center Manahawkin, NJ · Champion Care 1 of 5 · Much below average 421.3 24 2 ($208,863) ⚑ Special Focus candidate
5 Whiting Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Whiting, NJ 1 of 5 · Much below average 285.5 9 5 ($345,528) ⚑ Special Focus candidate
6 Autumn Lake Healthcare at Oceanview Ocean View, NJ · Autumn Lake Healthcare 1 of 5 · Much below average 282.3 22 1 ($40,937) ⚑ Special Focus candidate
7 Little Brook Nursing and Convalescent Home Califon, NJ 1 of 5 · Much below average 203.0 16 3 ($355,418) —
8 Shore Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Toms River, NJ 1 of 5 · Much below average 198.0 15 5 ($248,226) —
9 New Community Extended Care Facility Newark, NJ 1 of 5 · Much below average 184.3 14 1 ($70,317) —
10 Dwellside Care and Rehab Cherry Hill, NJ 1 of 5 · Much below average 166.5 21 2 ($154,466) —
11 Ridgewood Center Ridgewood, NJ · Genesis Healthcare 1 of 5 · Much below average 166.5 22 None —
12 Accelerate Skilled Nursing and Rehab Piscataway Piscataway, NJ · Genesis Healthcare 1 of 5 · Much below average 156.3 18 1 ($16,391) ⚑ Abuse citation
13 Valley View Rehabilitation and Healthcare Ctr Newton, NJ 1 of 5 · Much below average 148.0 18 None —
14 Greenwood House Home for the Jewish Aged Trenton, NJ 1 of 5 · Much below average 142.5 8 1 ($323,570) —
15 Wynwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Cinnaminson, NJ · Atlas Healthcare 1 of 5 · Much below average 139.0 8 1 ($103,300) —
16 Lawrence Rehab & Hcc/the Meadows at Lawrence Lawrenceville, NJ · Marquis Health Services 1 of 5 · Much below average 137.3 11 3 ($61,795) ⚑ Abuse citation
17 Complete Care at Harborage LLC North Bergen, NJ · Complete Care 1 of 5 · Much below average 118.0 26 1 ($17,796) ⚑ Abuse citation
18 Avalon Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Hamilton, NJ · Marquis Health Services 1 of 5 · Much below average 111.8 10 5 ($83,672) —
19 Palace Rehabilitation and Care Center, the Maple Shade, NJ · The Rosenberg Family 1 of 5 · Much below average 108.8 15 1 ($6,143) —
20 Excel Care at Wayne Wayne, NJ · Excelcare 1 of 5 · Much below average 108.3 15 1 ($8,281) —
21 Atlantic Coast Rehab & Health Lakewood, NJ · Ocean Healthcare 1 of 5 · Much below average 107.3 11 1 ($101,112) ⚑ Abuse citation
22 Optima Care Fountains Secaucus, NJ · Optima Care 1 of 5 · Much below average 106.8 12 2 ($51,483) —
23 Crest Pointe Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Pt Pleasant, NJ · Marquis Health Services 1 of 5 · Much below average 106.3 5 1 ($164,717) —
24 Hammonton Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare Hammonton, NJ · Centers Health Care 1 of 5 · Much below average 104.0 14 None —
25 Careone at Oradell Oradell, NJ · Careone 1 of 5 · Much below average 100.5 15 1 ($74,344) —

Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information [1] . Open a home for its full inspection history, staffing and quality measures.

By city in New Jersey

Cities with at least two rated homes, lowest average rating first.

Sources

  1. [1] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog. Nursing Home Provider Information. Star ratings, staffing, turnover, inspection scores, fines, chain and flag data.
  2. [9] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog. Nursing Home State & National Averages. State and national averages used for comparison.
  3. [11] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Design for Care Compare Nursing Home Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide. How the star ratings, scope and severity points, and abuse and Special Focus flags are defined.
  4. [12] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Medicare Care Compare. CMS's own consumer site, with the latest figures.

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