Nursing homes in Montclair, NJ
Compare 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Montclair, part of the Essex area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 4.5★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Montclair, New Jersey, have access to two nursing homes within the 07042 ZIP code, serving the broader Essex County region. According to CMS Care Compare data, these facilities maintain a strong average overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. Montclair Care Center, operated by Highbridge Healthcare, currently stands out as the area's top-performing facility, having achieved a perfect 5-star rating for its commitment to quality care standards.
Rating distribution
avg 4.5★ · 2 homesProvider mix in Montclair
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- HIGHBRIDGE HEALTHCARE1 home
- FAMILY OF CARING HEALTHCARE1 home
What to look for in Montclair
- All homes in Montclair score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- No home in Montclair reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 0 of 2 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Montclair
| MONTCLAIR CARE CENTER HIGHBRIDGE HEALTHCARE · Medium · For Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Family of Caring Healthcare at Montclair FAMILY OF CARING HEALTHCARE · Medium · For Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.