Fonteum Care Compare · New Jersey
New Jersey hospitals: 79 Medicare-certified, source-cited CMS quality data.
Fonteum tracks 79 Medicare-certified hospitals in New Jersey in this snapshot, with available CMS rating, hospital-type, ownership, and emergency-services fields. Facility pages identify the CMS Hospital General Information dataset and snapshot 2026-05-07; individual facts are not signed.
Reviewed by Jennifer Montecillo, MD, medical reviewer. Non-practicing medical reviewer. Last reviewed: June 2026 · Next review: December 2026.
New Jersey hospitals at a glance
Type, ownership, emergency-services availability, and CMS overall-rating distribution across New Jersey’s 79 Medicare-certified hospitals.
Offer emergency services
57 (72.2%)
Birthing-friendly designation
45
Average CMS overall rating (of 5)
2.90
By hospital type
| Acute Care Hospitals | 61 |
| Psychiatric | 14 |
| Childrens | 2 |
| Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 1 |
| Long-term | 1 |
By ownership
| Voluntary non-profit - Private | 53 |
| Proprietary | 11 |
| Government - State | 6 |
| Voluntary non-profit - Church | 4 |
| Voluntary non-profit - Other | 2 |
By CMS overall star rating
| 5 of 5 ★ | 3 |
| 4 of 5 ★ | 13 |
| 3 of 5 ★ | 25 |
| 2 of 5 ★ | 15 |
| 1 of 5 ★ | 5 |
Hospitals in New Jersey, ranked by CMS overall rating
61 of 79 New Jersey hospitals carry a CMS overall star rating (state average 2.90 of 5). The table is an unlinked state inventory.
| Hospital | City | Overall (of 5) |
|---|---|---|
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack | 5 / 5 |
| Morristown Medical Center | Morristown | 5 / 5 |
| St Luke's Warren Hospital | Phillipsburg | 5 / 5 |
| Chilton Medical Center | Pompton Plains | 4 / 5 |
| Deborah Heart And Lung Center | Browns Mills | 4 / 5 |
| Englewood Hospital And Medical Center | Englewood | 4 / 5 |
| Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical | Westwood | 4 / 5 |
| Holy Name Medical Center | Teaneck | 4 / 5 |
| Hunterdon Medical Center | Flemington | 4 / 5 |
| Newton Medical Center | Newton | 4 / 5 |
| Overlook Medical Center | Summit | 4 / 5 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank | 4 / 5 |
| Saint Michael's Medical Center | Newark | 4 / 5 |
| Saint Peter's University Hospital | New Brunswick | 4 / 5 |
| Shore Medical Center | Somers Point | 4 / 5 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin | 4 / 5 |
| Ahs Hospital Corp | Hackettstown | 3 / 5 |
| Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City Campus | Atlantic City | 3 / 5 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel | 3 / 5 |
| Cape Regional Medical Center Inc | Cape May Court House | 3 / 5 |
| Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell | Pennington | 3 / 5 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston | 3 / 5 |
| Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical | Montclair | 3 / 5 |
| Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill | Elmer | 3 / 5 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune | 3 / 5 |
| Jfk University Medical Center | Edison | 3 / 5 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch | 3 / 5 |
| Ocean Medical Center | Brick | 3 / 5 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen | 3 / 5 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy | 3 / 5 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset | Somerville | 3 / 5 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Hamilton | Hamilton | 3 / 5 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Rahway | Rahway | 3 / 5 |
| Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus | Denville | 3 / 5 |
| St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc | Paterson | 3 / 5 |
| St Mary's General Hospital | Passaic | 3 / 5 |
| University Medical Center Of Princeton At Plainsboro | Plainsboro | 3 / 5 |
| Va New Jersey Health Care System | East Orange | 3 / 5 |
| Valley Hospital | Paramus | 3 / 5 |
| Virtua Mount Holly Hospital | Mount Holly | 3 / 5 |
| West Jersey Hospital | Voorhees | 3 / 5 |
| Capital Health Regional Medical Center | Trenton | 2 / 5 |
| Carepoint Health - Bayonne Medical Center | Bayonne | 2 / 5 |
| Carepoint Health-christ Hospital | Jersey City | 2 / 5 |
| Centrastate Medical Center | Freehold | 2 / 5 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville | 2 / 5 |
| Cooper University Hospital | Camden | 2 / 5 |
| Inspira Medical Center Vineland | Vineland | 2 / 5 |
| Jefferson Stratford Hospital | Stratford | 2 / 5 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City | 2 / 5 |
| Monmouth Medical Center-southern Campus | Lakewood | 2 / 5 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark | 2 / 5 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick | 2 / 5 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth | 2 / 5 |
| Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital | Camden | 2 / 5 |
| Virtua Willingboro Hospital | Willingboro | 2 / 5 |
| Carepoint Health-hoboken University Medical Center | Hoboken | 1 / 5 |
| Carewell Health Medical Center | East Orange | 1 / 5 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River | 1 / 5 |
| Hudson Regional Hospital | Secaucus | 1 / 5 |
| The University Hospital | Newark | 1 / 5 |
| Ancora Psych Hosp | Hammonton | — |
| Aspen Hills Healthcare Center | Pemberton | — |
| Bergen New Bridge Medical Center | Paramus | — |
| Children's Specialized Hospital | New Brunswick | — |
| Essex County Hospital Center | Cedar Grove | — |
| Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital | Morris Plains | — |
| Hackensack Meridian Health Carrier Clinic | Belle Mead | — |
| Hampton Behavioral Health Center | Westampton | — |
| Hudson County Meadowview Psychiatric H | Secaucus | — |
| Mountainview Behavioral Hospital | Berkeley Heights | — |
| Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital | Blackwood | — |
| Ramapo Ridge Behavioral Health Hospital | Wyckoff | — |
| Saint Barnabas Behavioral Health Center | Toms River | — |
| Silver Lake Hospital Ltach | Newark | — |
| Summit Oaks Hospital | Summit | — |
| Trenton Psychiatric Hosp | Trenton | — |
| University Behavioral Health Care | Piscataway | — |
| Weisman Childrens Rehabilitation Hospital | Marlton | — |
New Jersey hospitals — FAQ
- How many Medicare-certified hospitals are in New Jersey?
- 79 Medicare-certified hospitals operate in New Jersey as of the CMS Hospital General Information snapshot (2026-05-07). 61 carry a CMS overall star rating, averaging 2.90 of 5.
- What kinds of hospitals does New Jersey have?
- New Jersey's hospitals break down by CMS hospital type (acute care, critical access, children's, psychiatric and more) and by ownership (government, proprietary, and voluntary non-profit). 72.2% offer emergency services. The breakdown tables on this page aggregate every facility CMS lists in the state.
- What does the CMS overall star rating mean?
- The CMS overall hospital rating (1–5 stars) summarizes performance across measure groups such as mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience, and timely & effective care. CMS does not rate every hospital; facilities below the reporting threshold show no rating and are excluded from the state average rather than counted as zero.
- Where does this hospital data come from and how current is it?
- The displayed fields come from the CMS Hospital General Information file, source-modified 2026-01-26. Record-level provenance can be null; cross-check a consequential facility record at Medicare.gov.
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