Nursing Homes in Newark, New Jersey

There are five nursing homes in Newark, New Jersey, so at least you have a few choices. Despite not having a ton of nursing homes, its nursing homes received a world class city grade of A-. This is a better grade than the average city in the United States. Finally, this city's category grades were every bit as impressive as its city grade. You can find more information about these in the next section.

In addition to receiving a strong overall grade, many of the nursing homes in Newark performed spectacularly well in our inspection category. In fact, we awarded Newark a grade of A for this category, which is one of our highest scores. Perhaps the most critical factor we look at in calculating our inspection scores is deficiencies. Deficiencies can be found on a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Places with better scores in this category typically avoided the most severe deficiencies involving things like patient abuse. We also wanted to point out that we awarded Newark a grade of A- for our nursing category. Rounding out its excellent profile, Newark were awarded an A- for its long-term care score and a B+ for short-term care.