Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Union City, NJ

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Union City
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Union City has a total of 390 active skilled nursing facilities and 80,287 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Union City of 67,982, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.85 persons in Union City. There were 69,426 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 86.47 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Union City has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Union City and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.77	0.72 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.22	2.14 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.71	0.93 / 0.88
All Staff	3.71	3.79 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for New Jersey.

COVID-19 Infections in Union City Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Union City there were a total of 62 new cases and 62 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Union City

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Union City Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Union City, NJ. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Union City

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Union City based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Inglemoor Rehabilitation and Care Center of Living 311 S LIVINGSTON AVE LIVINGSTON, NJ	2.00
New York Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing 26-13 21ST STREET ASTORIA, NY	4.00
Maple Glen Center 12-15 SADDLE RIVER ROAD FAIRLAWN, NJ	12.00
Margaret Tietz Center For Nursing Care Inc 164 11 CHAPIN PARKWAY JAMAICA, NY	16.67
Meadow Park Rehabilitation and Health Center L L C 78-10 164TH STREET FLUSHING, NY	14.00
Meadowbrook Care Center 320 WEST MERRICK ROAD FREEPORT, NY	16.67
Methodist Home For Nursing and Rehabilitation 4499 MANHATTAN COLLEGE PARKWAY BRONX, NY	8.67
Careone at East Brunswick 599 CRANBURY ROAD EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ	8.00
Care Connection Rahway 865 STONE STREET RAHWAY, NJ	4.67
Mount Sinai South Nassau T C U 1 HEALTHY WAY OCEANSIDE, NY	9.33

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Union City based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Mayfair Care Center 100 BALDWIN ROAD HEMPSTEAD, NY	46.00
The Heritage Rehabilitation and Health Care Center 5606 15TH AVE BROOKLYN, NY	69.67
Richmond Ctr For Rehab and Specialty Healthcare 91 TOMPKINS AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY	80.17
Sapphire Center For Rehab and Nursing 35 15 PARSONS BLVD FLUSHING, NY	189.17 /
Accelerate Skilled Nursing and Rehab Piscataway 10 STERLING DRIVE PISCATAWAY, NJ	294.33
Westchester Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing 10 CLAREMONT AVE MOUNT VERNON, NY	50.67 /
West Lawrence Care Center, L L C 1410 SEAGIRT BLVD FAR ROCKAWAY, NY	36.00
Verrazano Nursing and Post-Acute Center 100 CASTLETON AVENUE STATEN ISLAND, NY	60.00
Cranford Park Care 600 LINCOLN PARK EAST CRANFORD, NJ	109.83
Triboro Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing 1160 TELLER AVE BRONX, NY	32.67

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