Hospitals & Nursing Homes in New Jersey

Last updated: September 2026.

At a glance

78
Hospitals
348
Nursing homes

Want to see how New Jersey compares to the rest of the country? View the ER waits by state report or browse all CareTransparency reports.

Highlights

Top-performing facilities in New Jersey based on official federal data.

Fastest emergency rooms

Hospitals with shortest typical ER wait times (lower is better):

Hospital City Wait
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway Rahway 1h 54m
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Livingston 2h 9m
Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch 2h 16m
St. Luke's Warren Hospital Phillipsburg 2h 20m
Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus Lakewood 2h 21m
Clara Maass Medical Center Belleville 2h 22m
Ocean Medical Center Brick 2h 22m
Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical Westwood 2h 22m
West Jersey Hospital Voorhees 2h 25m
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Paramus 2h 25m

Best Registered Nurse (RN) staffing

Nursing homes with most RN hours per resident per day (higher is better):

Nursing home City RN hrs
Medford Leas Medford 5.37
Hoboken University Medical Center Tcu Hoboken 4.28
Community Medical Center Tcu Toms River 4.08
Dwelling Place at St. Clares Dover 3.18
Childrens Specialized Hospital Toms River Toms River 2.76
Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside Mountainside 2.49
Voorhees Pediatric Facility Voorhees 2.08
Applewood Village, Inc. Freehold 1.66
United Methodist Communities at Collingswood Collingswood 1.60
Winchester Gardens Health Care Center Maplewood 1.55

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