Every one of the 15 certified facilities here, with its CMS rating, nurse staffing hours and enforcement record. Not a shortlist.
3 of these hold the top CMS rating of five. 2 sit at one. Registered nurse cover averages 1.11 hours per resident per day across the county. That is the number worth comparing, and it is the one families rarely see.
CMS overall rating first. Ties go to higher registered nurse hours.
| Facility | City | Overall | Health | Staffing | RN hrs | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAYONNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Bayonne | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3.52 | 17 | $0 |
| HOBOKEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER TCU | Hoboken | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3.50 | 15 | $0 |
| HUDSONVIEW HEALTH CARE CENTER | North Bergen | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0.50 | 273 | $0 |
| PEACE CARE ST JOSEPH'S | Jersey City | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1.09 | 139 | $192,635 |
| ALARIS HEALTH AT HAMILTON PARK | Jersey City | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0.72 | 260 | $0 |
| ALARIS HEALTH AT KEARNY | Kearny | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0.63 | 120 | $0 |
| MANHATTANVIEW CTR FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCAR | Union City | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0.37 | 127 | $0 |
| ACCLAIM REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER | Jersey City | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0.35 | 183 | $0 |
| OPTIMA CARE HARBORVIEW | Jersey City | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0.78 | 180 | $13,674 |
| COMPLETE CARE AT HARBORAGE LLC ⚑ | North Bergen | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0.77 | 247 | $27,378 |
| PEACE CARE ST ANN'S | Jersey City | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.04 | 120 | $0 |
| OPTIMA CARE CASTLE HILL | Union City | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.88 | 215 | $8,281 |
| ALARIS HEALTH AT BELGROVE | Kearny | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.81 | 120 | $25,635 |
| OPTIMA CARE FOUNTAINS | Secaucus | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0.54 | 334 | $51,483 |
| HARBOUR VIEW SENIOR LIVING CORP | North Bergen | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 | 84 | $28,674 |
⚑ marks a facility CMS cited for abuse.
The overall rating folds together inspections, staffing and quality measures. Inspections carry the most weight.
Staffing hours are the number to read on your own. A five-rated home with thin registered nurse cover is a different place at three in the morning.
Visit before you decide. Go without an appointment. The record here tells you where to look, not what you will find.
| Ownership | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit - Limited Liability company | 9 |
| Non profit - Corporation | 2 |
| For profit - Corporation | 2 |
| For profit - Partnership | 1 |
| For profit - Individual | 1 |
Source: CMS Provider Information (Care Compare), retrieved 3 August 2026.