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Top 10 Worst Nursing Homes in New Jersey

Top 10 of 348 nursing homes in New Jersey, ranked using our review score, based on Medicare warnings, ratings, inspection problems, and fines. Not a legal finding — use it to prioritize which report cards to read first.

  1. 1.The Pines at MedfordMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 42 inspection problems · $215,633 in fines
    Medford, Burlington CountyMedicare abuse warningSFF Candidate
  2. 2.Allaire Rehab & NursingMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 32 inspection problems · $198,526 in fines
    Freehold, Monmouth CountyMedicare abuse warningSFF Candidate
  3. 3.Masonic Village at BurlingtonMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 14 inspection problems · $178,446 in fines
    Burlington, Burlington CountyMedicare abuse warningSFF Candidate
  4. 4.Accelerate Skilled Nursing and Rehab PiscatawayMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 37 inspection problems · $16,149 in fines
    Piscataway, Middlesex CountyMedicare abuse warningSFF Candidate
  5. 5.Morris View Healthcare CenterMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 47 inspection problems · $351,182 in fines
    Morristown, Morris CountyMedicare abuse warning
  6. 6.Little Brook Nursing and Convalescent HomeMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 54 inspection problems · $355,418 in fines
    Califon, Hunterdon CountySFF Candidate
  7. 7.Whiting Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 40 inspection problems · $306,201 in fines
    Whiting, Ocean CountySFF Candidate
  8. 8.The Fountains of AtcoMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 35 inspection problems · $236,148 in fines
    Atco, Camden CountySFF Candidate
  9. 9.Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation CenterMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 51 inspection problems · $208,234 in fines
    Manahawkin, Ocean CountySFF Candidate
  10. 10.Atlantic Coast Rehab & HealthMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 20 inspection problems · $101,112 in fines
    Lakewood, Ocean CountyMedicare abuse warning

What the records show for New Jersey ranking

Homes with a CMS overall rating
10 of 10
Homes rated 1 or 2 stars
10
Homes with a CMS abuse warning
6

Medicare file dates: Aug 1, 2026. These dates are not the dates of individual inspections.

Counts describe the homes in this displayed list, not every nursing home or every care incident. A missing rating or warning is not a clean bill of health. Sources and limitations.

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These examples come from the list above. File dates are not inspection dates; open a report for the dated findings.

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