5 BROOK END DRIVE, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052
Phone: (973)324-3000
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 120 | Est. Occupancy: 81% (~23 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
Last Updated: November 2025
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About Nursing Homes in WEST ORANGE
WEST ORANGE has 2 nonprofit nursing homes (40% of facilities)—well above the national average of 24%. Research shows nonprofits earn five-star ratings twice as often as for-profits, making WEST ORANGE an attractive market for quality-conscious families.
WEST ORANGE Quick Facts:
- •60% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
- •2 nonprofit facilities (40% of market)
- •100% of facilities have abuse violations
- •Average facility size: 167 beds (larger facilities)
Nursing Home Costs in WEST ORANGE
Nursing home costs in WEST ORANGE, 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. 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
WEST ORANGE's nursing homes include 60% for-profit, 40% nonprofit facilities.
Choosing a Nursing Home in WEST ORANGE
Consider the 2 nonprofit facilities—research shows nonprofits earn five-star ratings at twice the rate of for-profits nationwide. Note that 5 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.
All nursing homes in WEST ORANGE 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 WEST ORANGE
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Showing 5 of 5 facilities in WEST ORANGE
1155 PLEASANT VALLEY WAY, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052
Phone: (973)731-5100
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 303 | Est. Occupancy: 34% (~201 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
787 NORTHFIELD AVE, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052
Phone: (973)731-4500
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 131 | Est. Occupancy: 95% (~7 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
20 SUMMIT STREET, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052
Phone: (973)736-2000
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 152 | Est. Occupancy: 93% (~10 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
103 PLEASANT VALLEY WAY, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052
Phone: (973)731-2300
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 127 | Est. Occupancy: 67% (~42 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars
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