Hospitals & Nursing Homes in New Jersey

Last updated: March 2026.

At a glance

79
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 41m
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Livingston 1h 48m
Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch 2h 10m
St. Luke's Warren Hospital Phillipsburg 2h 13m
Clara Maass Medical Center Belleville 2h 16m
Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical Westwood 2h 27m
Shore Medical Center Somers Point 2h 28m
Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus Lakewood 2h 31m
Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Camden 2h 36m
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Paramus 2h 36m

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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