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Nursing homes in Union County, NJ

23 nursing homes certified by Medicare. Medicare star rating: 5★ 6 · 4★ 9 · 3★ 5 · 2★ 3.

A nursing home (skilled nursing facility) gives 24-hour nursing care and help with daily activities. Some people stay for a short time to recover after a hospital stay (rehabilitation); others live there long term. The homes listed here are certified by Medicare and/or Medicaid and inspected by the state.

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All nursing homes in Union County

Berkeley Heights (2)

Clark (1)

Cranford (2)

Elizabeth (4)

Linden (1)

Mountainside (2)

New Providence (2)

Plainfield (3)

Rahway (2)

Scotch Plains (1)

Union (1)

Vauxhall (1)

Westfield (1)

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Common questions

How many nursing homes are in Union County?

Medicare (CMS) lists 23 nursing homes in Union County, New Jersey. 23 have a Medicare star rating.

Which nursing homes in Union County have 5 stars?

In the current Medicare data: Aristacare at Norwood Terrace, Birchwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside, Complete Care at Plainfield LLC, Complete Care at Woodlands and Elmora Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center. Ratings are one piece of information: call and visit before you decide.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), “Provider Information”, data updated 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-11-13. In a medical emergency, call 911. About nursing homes and their ratings