493 BLACK OAK RIDGE ROAD, WAYNE, NJ 07470
Phone: (973)692-9500
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 101 | Est. Occupancy: 86% (~14 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
Last Updated: December 2025
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Average Rating
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4+ Star Facilities
Top 10 Nursing Homes in WAYNE
See our expert rankings of the highest-quality facilities in WAYNE based on comprehensive CMS data analysis.
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About Nursing Homes in WAYNE
WAYNE's 10 nursing homes average 200 certified beds, indicating larger facilities with potentially more specialized services. The city's average quality rating of 3 stars shows that facility size doesn't necessarily compromise care quality.
WAYNE Quick Facts:
- •20% five-star rate (6% above the national average)
- •50% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
- •100% of facilities have abuse violations
- •Average facility size: 200 beds (larger facilities)
Nursing Home Costs in WAYNE
Nursing home costs in New Jersey average $407-$472 per day ($12,210-$14,160/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 34% above the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Specific cost data for WAYNE is not available, but most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.
Market Overview
WAYNE's nursing homes include 80% for-profit, 20% government-owned facilities.
Choosing a Nursing Home in WAYNE
Start by touring the 2 five-star facilities in WAYNE, which represent the top 20% by CMS quality metrics. Note that 10 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.
All nursing homes in WAYNE are licensed and inspected by the New Jersey Department of Health. NJ FamilyCare covers nursing home care for eligible New Jersey residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the New Jersey Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-877-582-6995. New Jersey law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the New Jersey Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.
All Nursing Homes in WAYNE
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Showing 10 of 10 facilities in WAYNE
2020 ROUTE 23 NORTH, WAYNE, NJ 07470
Phone: (973)305-8400
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 170 | Est. Occupancy: 83% (~28 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
261 TERHUNE DRIVE, WAYNE, NJ 07470
Phone: (973)835-3871
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 120 | Est. Occupancy: 93% (~9 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars
1120 ALPS ROAD, WAYNE, NJ 07470
Phone: (973)694-2100
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 209 | Est. Occupancy: 68% (~67 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
130 TERHUNE DRIVE, WAYNE, NJ 07470
Phone: (973)839-4500
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 120 | Est. Occupancy: 76% (~29 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
2020 ROUTE 23 NORTH, WAYNE, NJ 07470
Phone: (973)305-8400
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 170 | Est. Occupancy: 89% (~19 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars
296 HAMBURG TURNPIKE, WAYNE, NJ 07470
Phone: (973)790-5800
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 120 | Est. Occupancy: 93% (~9 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
305 OLDHAM ROAD, WAYNE, NJ 07470
Phone: (973)585-2132
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 406 | Est. Occupancy: 69% (~125 available)
GovernmentCMS Rating: 1/5 Stars
1140 BLACK OAK RIDGE ROAD, WAYNE, NJ 07470
Phone: (973)835-7443
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 180 | Est. Occupancy: 53% (~85 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 1/5 Stars
305 OLDHAM ROAD, WAYNE, NJ 07470
Phone: (973)585-2132
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 406 | Est. Occupancy: 68% (~129 available)
GovernmentCMS Rating: 1/5 Stars
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