Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in Essex County
With 42 Medicare-certified care providers spread over 15 cities, Essex County, New Jersey can be compared below by care type using CMS ratings, inspections, staffing, and ownership.
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Nursing Homes in Essex County
32 providers in Essex County: Cedar Grove, Orange, West Orange, Irvington, Newark, East Orange, Livingston, West Caldwell
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Home Health Agencies in Essex County
4 providers in Essex County: West Orange, Livingston, East Orange
Hospice in Essex County
6 providers in Essex County: West Orange, Bloomfield, Fairfield, Livingston
Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities in Essex County
1 provider in Essex County: West Orange
Long-Term Care Hospitals in Essex County
1 provider in Essex County: Newark
Assisted Living Facilities in Essex County
27 providers in Essex County: West Orange, East Orange, Newark, Livingston, Montclair, Roseland, South Orange, West Caldwell
Memory Care Facilities in Essex County
1 provider in Essex County: West Orange
How to choose care in Essex County
The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.
Where you can, visit each option in Essex County, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.
Frequently asked questions
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Data sources
Sources: CMS Provider Data Catalog and the CMS NPI registry. Processing date: 2026-10-06.
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