Every one of the 15 certified facilities here, with its CMS rating, nurse staffing hours and enforcement record. Not a shortlist.
4 of these hold the top CMS rating of five. 0 sit at one. Registered nurse cover averages 0.95 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARKER AT SOMERSET, INC | Somerset | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1.55 | 120 | $0 |
| The Arbor at Laurel Circle | Bridgewater | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1.49 | 64 | $25,857 |
| N J EASTERN STAR HOME | Bridgewater | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0.82 | 82 | $0 |
| WATERFRONT REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER | Raritan | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0.38 | 138 | $0 |
| CAREONE AT SOMERSET VALLEY | Bound Brook | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1.54 | 64 | $0 |
| SKILLED NURSING AT FELLOWSHIP VILLAGE | Basking Ridge | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1.49 | 67 | $0 |
| BRIDGEWAY CARE AND REHAB CENTER AT BRIDGEWATER | Bridgewater | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1.05 | 151 | $7,901 |
| BRIDGEWAY CARE AND REHAB CENTER AT HILLSBOROUGH | Hillsborough | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0.94 | 126 | $0 |
| REGENCY HERITAGE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER | Somerset | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0.77 | 265 | $0 |
| MCAULEY HALL HEALTH CARE CENTE | Watchung | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0.60 | 74 | $0 |
| Complete Care at Green Knoll | Bridgewater | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0.33 | 176 | $0 |
| STONEBRIDGE AT MONTGOMERY HEALTH CARE CENTER | Skillman | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.60 | 50 | $133,000 |
| FOOTHILL ACRES REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER | Hillsborough | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0.77 | 200 | $0 |
| SOMERSET WOODS REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER ⚑ | Somerset | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.64 | 148 | $104,680 |
| ABINGDON CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER | Green Brook | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0.29 | 180 | $131,966 |
⚑ 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 | 5 |
| Non profit - Corporation | 5 |
| For profit - Corporation | 4 |
| For profit - Individual | 1 |
Source: CMS Provider Information (Care Compare), retrieved 3 August 2026.