Earlier this month, a nursing home in Union County was hit with a $16,000 penalty after the state Department of Health found it did not have enough people to care for its residents on at least 16 days ...

Lobbyists for the nursing home industry have delivered a dire message to lawmakers voting on the new state budget due this weekend: Give us $103 million to help pay our bills, or risk seeing more ...

Acting State Comptroller Kevin Walsh criticized this decision, saying it protects underperforming facilities at the expense of vulnerable residents. While the Health Care Association of New Jersey ...

Just last year, the for-profit nursing home Princeton Care Center’s abrupt and chaotic 24-hour shutdown disrupted, displaced, and, in some cases, traumatized the lives of 72 nursing home residents and ...

U.S. News & World Report evaluated nearly 15,000 nursing homes nationwide for its latest ratings, with 1-in-5 rated as “best.” More than two dozen New Jersey facilities earned the distinction.

Almost 40% of the nursing homes in Central Jersey are ranked below average or much below average in the latest federal government review of safety, staffing and quality standards. Of the 58 Central ...

The owners of two South Jersey nursing homes diverted tens of millions in Medicaid to themselves and their businesses while the facilities remained "chronically" understaffed. The Office of the State ...

A group of nursing homes and an associated lobbying organization have sued the state over mandated staffing ratios. They say the pandemic and other factors have left long-term care centers struggling ...