Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in Union County

With 28 Medicare-certified care providers spread over 16 cities, Union County, New Jersey can be compared below by care type using CMS ratings, inspections, staffing, and ownership.

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Nursing Homes in Union County

23 providers in Union County: Rahway, Plainfield, Linden, Scotch Plains, Berkeley Heights, Cranford, Mountainside, Clark

Home Health Agencies in Union County

1 provider in Union County: Cranford

Home Health Agency · NON-PROFIT Bayada Home Health Care, INC. Cranford, NJ 07016 CMS rating 3.5 / 5

Hospice in Union County

4 providers in Union County: Cranford, Scotch Plains, Lakewood

Hospice · For-Profit Ascend Hospice Cranford, NJ 07016 CMS rating 3.0 / 5 Hospice · Non-Profit Center for Hope Hospice and Palliative Care Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 CMS rating 3.0 / 5 Hospice · Other Homeside Hospice LLC Cranford, NJ 07016 CMS rating 4.0 / 5 Hospice · For-Profit Swan Hospice Lakewood, NJ 08701 CMS rating 2.0 / 5

Long-Term Care Hospitals in Union County

1 provider in Union County: Elizabeth

Long-Term Care Hospital · For profit Care One at Trinitas Regional Medical Center Elizabeth, NJ 07207 No CMS rating75 beds

Assisted Living Facilities in Union County

15 providers in Union County: Elizabeth, Fanwood, Rahway, Scotch Plains, Cranford, Linden, Mountainside, Summit

How to choose care in Union County

A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.

Where you can, visit each option in Union 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

How many certified care providers are in Union County?

According to the current CMS data, Union County, New Jersey has 28 certified providers: 23 nursing homes, 1 home health agencies, and 4 hospice programs.

Which cities in Union County have care providers?

Berkeley Heights, Clark, Cranford, Elizabeth, Fanwood and others list care providers in the current data. Open a city page for local listings.

Data sources

Sources: CMS Provider Data Catalog and the CMS NPI registry. Processing date: 2026-10-06.

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