ANALYSIS
City Analysis Report- Somerset, NJ
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Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Somerset
The 10,000 foot view
Updated on May 19, 2024
This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.
According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Somerset has a total of 168 active skilled nursing facilities and 22,787 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Somerset of 24,509, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 1.08 persons in Somerset. There were 17,969 residents in nursing homes as May 19, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 78.86 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, Somerset 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 Somerset and a comparison to the state and national averages:
| Staffing Levels | City | State / National |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (RN) | 0.73 | 0.71 / 0.65 |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.16 | 2.12 / 2.26 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | 0.90 | 0.92 / 0.87 |
| All Staff | 3.79 | 3.76 / 3.78 |
State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for New Jersey.
COVID-19 Infections in Somerset 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 Somerset there were a total of 18 new cases and 18 new deaths among residents for the week ending May 19, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.
New and Lost Nursing Homes in Somerset
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 Somerset Nursing Homes
The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Somerset, 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 Somerset
The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Somerset 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 |
|---|---|
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Winchester Gardens Health Care Center 333 ELMWOOD AVENUE MAPLEWOOD, NJ |
20.00 |
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Imperial Care Center 919 GREEN GROVE ROAD NEPTUNE, NJ |
0.00 |
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Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village 8000 FELLOWSHIP DRIVE BASKING RIDGE, NJ |
3.33 |
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White House Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 560 BERKELEY AVENUE ORANGE, NJ |
5.33 |
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Greenwood House Home For The Jewish Aged 53 WALTER STREET TRENTON, NJ |
20.00 |
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Care Connection Rahway 865 STONE STREET RAHWAY, NJ |
5.33 |
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Hartwyck at Oak Tree 2048 OAK TREE ROAD EDISON, NJ |
12.00 |
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Arnold Walter Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 622 S LAUREL AVENUE HAZLET, NJ |
20.00 |
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Reformed Church Home 1990 ROUTE 18 NORTH OLD BRIDGE, NJ |
10.00 |
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Hoboken University Medical Center Tcu 308 WILLOW AVENUE HOBOKEN, NJ |
12.00 |
The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Somerset based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.
| Facility | Rating |
|---|---|
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Runnells Center For Rehabilitation and Healthcare 40 WATCHUNG WAY BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ |
71.33 / |
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Country Arch Care Center 114 PITTSTOWN ROAD PITTSTOWN, NJ |
96.00 |
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Complete Care at Bayshore LLC 715 NORTH BEERS STREET HOLMDEL, NJ |
73.33 |
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Canterbury at Cedar Grove 398 POMPTON AVENUE CEDAR GROVE, NJ |
155.67 |
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Promedica Total Rehab + (piscataway) 10 STERLING DRIVE PISCATAWAY, NJ |
290.33 |
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Complete Care at Hamilton, LLC 56 HAMILTON AVENUE PASSAIC, NJ |
53.33 |
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Avant Rehabilitation and Care Center 1314 BRUNSWICK AVENUE TRENTON, NJ |
584.33 |
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Complete Care at Chestnut Hill LLC 360 CHESTNUT STREET PASSAIC, NJ |
52.67 |
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Rose Mountain Care Center ROUTE 1 & 18 NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ |
72.67 |
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Little Brook Nursing and Convalescent Home 78 SLIKER ROAD CALIFON, NJ |
437.33 |
Nursing Homes with the warning icon () have been flagged by CMS for abuse.
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