Nursing homes in Jersey City, NJ

Compare 5 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Jersey City, part of the Hudson area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.8★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Jersey City provides access to five nursing homes serving residents across the 07302, 07305, 07306, and 07307 ZIP codes. According to data from CMS Care Compare, these facilities within Hudson County maintain an average overall rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars. Families evaluating local long-term care options should note that Acclaim Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, operated by Excelsior Care Group, currently holds a top 5-star rating for its quality of care.

Homes
5
Avg overall
3.8★
+0.7 vs national
Avg staffing
3★
Avg experience
0★

Rating distribution

avg 3.8★ · 5 homes
5
1 (20%)
4
2 (40%)
3
2 (40%)
2
0 (0%)
1
0 (0%)

Provider mix in Jersey City

5 organisations operate homes in this suburb.

What to look for in Jersey City

  • 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
  • 2 of 5 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
  • 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
  • 2 of 5 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 5 highest rated nursing homes in Jersey City

  1. 1
    ACCLAIM REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
    EXCELSIOR CARE GROUP · Large
    5.0
  2. 2
    ALARIS HEALTH AT HAMILTON PARK
    HAMILTON PARK OPCO LLC · Large
    4.0
  3. 3
    PEACE CARE ST ANN'S
    ST. ANNS HOME FOR THE AGED CORP · Large
    4.0
  4. 4
    OPTIMA CARE HARBORVIEW
    OPTIMA CARE · Large
    3.0
  5. 5
    PEACE CARE ST JOSEPH'S
    MARGARET ANNA CUSACK CARE CENTER,INC · Large
    3.0

All homes in Jersey City

ACCLAIM REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
EXCELSIOR CARE GROUP · Large · For Profit
5.04025
ALARIS HEALTH AT HAMILTON PARK
HAMILTON PARK OPCO LLC · Large · For Profit
4.04034
PEACE CARE ST ANN'S
ST. ANNS HOME FOR THE AGED CORP · Large · Not for Profit
4.04044
OPTIMA CARE HARBORVIEW
OPTIMA CARE · Large · For Profit
3.02025
PEACE CARE ST JOSEPH'S
MARGARET ANNA CUSACK CARE CENTER,INC · Large · Not for Profit
3.03044

Best by sub-rating in Jersey City

New to Star Ratings?

Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.

Nearby suburbs in Hudson

View all of Hudson

Frequently asked questions