Nursing homes in East Orange, NJ
Compare 4 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in East Orange, part of the Essex area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.3★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
East Orange, New Jersey, currently hosts four skilled nursing facilities serving residents across ZIP codes 07017 and 07018. According to data from CMS Care Compare, these Essex County centers hold an average overall rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars. While no facilities in the city have achieved a 5-star designation, Park Crescent Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center stands out as the highest-rated option with a current 4-star overall rating.
Rating distribution
avg 3.3★ · 4 homesProvider mix in East Orange
4 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- ALLAIRE HEALTH SERVICES1 home
- COMPLETE CARE1 home
- OCEAN HEALTHCARE1 home
- PARAMOUNT CARE CENTERS1 home
What to look for in East Orange
- 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 3 of 4 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Park Crescent Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center at 4★.
- 3 of 4 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
Top 4 highest rated nursing homes in East Orange
- 1Park Crescent Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center4.0OCEAN HEALTHCARE · Large
- 2GROVE PARK HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER3.0ALLAIRE HEALTH SERVICES · Large
- 3COMPLETE CARE AT ORANGE PARK3.0COMPLETE CARE · Large
- 4BROOKHAVEN HEALTH CARE CENTER3.0PARAMOUNT CARE CENTERS · Large
All homes in East Orange
| Park Crescent Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center OCEAN HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| GROVE PARK HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER ALLAIRE HEALTH SERVICES · Large · For Profit | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| COMPLETE CARE AT ORANGE PARK COMPLETE CARE · Large · For Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| BROOKHAVEN HEALTH CARE CENTER PARAMOUNT CARE CENTERS · Large · For Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
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