Nursing Homes in Jersey City, NJ

Nursing Homes in Jersey City, NJ

5 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Jersey City, New Jersey are rated below using federal CMS inspection records, staffing levels, deficiency citations, and resident quality outcomes — translated into plain English. Average safety score: 73/100. Scores updated monthly. Most listed facilities are in Hudson County.

3 facilities score Strong Safety Record or Generally Positive.

Data source and freshness

These Jersey City scores are generated from public CMS Care Compare and Provider Data Catalog records. Data is refreshed monthly; this page was generated in May 2026.

Use scores as a starting point

A safety score can narrow your list, but families should still review recent citations, ask administrators direct questions, and tour before choosing care.

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5
Medicare-certified facilities
73/100
Average safety score
3
Strong or generally positive
0
Serious or critical findings
882
Certified beds represented

Safety score distribution in Jersey City

Strong Safety Record 1
Generally Positive 2
Use Caution 2

This distribution helps families avoid relying on a single average. A city can have a reasonable average score while still containing individual facilities that deserve closer review.

Local safety snapshot

Use this Jersey City list to compare facilities before a tour or hospital discharge decision. Open individual reports to review inspection citations, staffing, enforcement actions, quality outcomes, and questions to ask administrators.

Top-scoring in Jersey City

  1. Peace Care St Ann's — 88/100
  2. Alaris Health At Hamilton Park — 80/100
  3. Acclaim Rehabilitation And Nursing Center — 75/100

Facilities to review carefully

  1. Optima Care Harborview — 59/100
  2. Peace Care St Joseph's — 63/100
Strong Safety Record (1) Generally Positive (2) Use Caution (2)
Facility Name Score Rating Beds
Peace Care St Ann's 88 Strong Safety Record 120
Alaris Health At Hamilton Park 80 Generally Positive 260
Acclaim Rehabilitation And Nursing Center 75 Generally Positive 183
Peace Care St Joseph's 63 Use Caution 139
Optima Care Harborview 59 Use Caution 180

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Frequently Asked Questions — Jersey City Nursing Homes

How many nursing homes are in Jersey City?

Senior Care Report Card lists 5 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Jersey City, New Jersey, with safety scores based on federal CMS inspection, staffing, enforcement, and quality data.

What is the average nursing home safety score in Jersey City?

The average Senior Care Safety Score for listed Jersey City facilities is 73/100. Use the individual facility reports to compare the reasons behind each score.

How should families use this Jersey City nursing home list?

Use the table to shortlist facilities, then read each report's deficiency citations, staffing levels, penalties, and quality outcomes. Scores are a research starting point, not medical or legal advice.

Compare all 5 nursing homes in Jersey City, New Jersey

Each report includes inspection history, deficiency citations, staffing data, penalty records, and resident quality outcomes — all pulled from CMS Care Compare and translated into a 0–100 safety score. Scores are informational and are not medical, legal, or placement advice.

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