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Best Skilled Nursing in Wayne, New Jersey

13 communities found

MyLivingChoice lists 13 skilled nursing communities in Wayne. Families rate them 4.3 out of 5 on average, across 1,479 public reviews.

  • 13communities
  • 4.3average rating, 13 rated
  • 1,479family reviews read
  • 0small homes, 10 or fewer

Best-rated skilled nursing in Wayne

Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.

  1. 1

    Arbor Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

    4.8 (375 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 120 units

    Arbor Ridge Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center is a skilled nursing and long-term care facility in Wayne, New Jersey, holding a strong 4.8 out of 5 rating from 373 Google reviews. No detailed review text or amenity…

  2. 2

    Berkshire Post Acute Care at Wayne

    5 (25 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

    Berkshire Post Acute Care at Wayne is a skilled nursing and long-term care community in Wayne, New Jersey, holding a 5 out of 5 rating from 22 Google reviews. No individual review comments, amenities, or pricing details…

  3. 3

    Alps at Wayne

    4.9 (10 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

    Families consistently describe the nursing and aide staff at Alps at Wayne as friendly, attentive, and caring, with multiple reviewers noting peace of mind knowing their loved ones are well looked after. Reviews are…

  4. 4

    Avalon Rehab and Care Center

    4.5 (149 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

    Families describe Avalon Rehab and Care Center as a clean, newly renovated skilled nursing and rehab facility with attentive nurses and aides who build close relationships with residents. Multiple reviewers mention…

  5. 5

    Llanfair Care & Rehabilitation Center

    4.4 (76 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 180 units

    Llanfair House is a skilled nursing and long-term care community in Wayne, New Jersey, holding a 4.4 out of 5 rating from 76 Google reviews. No detailed review text or amenity information was provided, so specific family…

  6. 6

    CareOne at Wayne Sub-Acute

    4.3 (270 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 101 units

  7. 7

    Complete Care at Wayne Hills

    4.2 (42 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 120 units

    Families and residents at Complete Care at Wayne Hills largely describe a warm, attentive staff and a strong recreation program, with several reviewers crediting physical therapy for real recovery progress. Reviews…

  8. 8

    Excel Care At Wayne

    4.1 (158 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 120 units

  9. 9

    Spring Hills Post Acute Care Wayne View

    3.9 (33 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

  10. 10

    Preakness Healthcare Center

    3.8 (39 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 406 units

    Preakness Healthcare Center is a large skilled nursing and long-term care facility in Wayne, New Jersey, holding a 3.8 out of 5 rating from 39 Google reviews. No detailed review text or amenity information was provided,…

What families say about skilled nursing in Wayne

Counted across the review summaries of 13 Wayne communities: the share whose families mention each theme.

Praised most

  • Medical and nursing care 31%
  • Caring, attentive staff 23%
  • Food and dining 23%
  • Value for money 23%
  • Activities and social life 15%

Concerns raised

  • Cost and billing 54%
  • Communication with families 46%
  • Building and upkeep 23%

“My brother is a resident there and I was just on a call with his care team. They were very courteous and able to address our concerns with my brother and me.”

“This facility is awesome. The staff is phenomenal. The facility is clean. This place runs the way a rehab facility should run. Friendly atmosphere. My mother was admitted for rehab treatment and I would not trust her to be anywhere else. Highly recommended.”

“The Nurses and Aides re JUST WONDERFUL! Friendly, polite and very helpful. They have been taking care of one of my family members for a very long time and I have never been disappointed by the attention and care they give to her!”

Skilled Nursing in Wayne: the figures

  • •Of the 7 with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 0 have 11 to 60, and 7 have more than 60.
  • •8 nursing homes carry a Medicare star rating, averaging 2.6 out of 5: 2 rated four stars or better, 2 rated one star.
  • •Most common amenities: wheelchair accessible (13), emergency call system (13), housekeeping (13), medication management (13), on-site nurse (rn) (13), 24-hour staff (13).

Skilled Nursing near Wayne

Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.

CityCommunitiesRating
Cedar Grove7.2 mi64 / 5
Paramus9.2 mi134.4 / 5
Montclair9.8 mi84.8 / 5
West Orange11.6 mi224.3 / 5
City of Orange12.5 mi64.6 / 5
Livingston12.5 mi174.5 / 5
East Orange13.3 mi284.3 / 5
Teaneck13.4 mi134.6 / 5

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About these figures

Computed on October 23, 2026 from the 13 communities listed in Wayne, 1,479 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.

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Skilled Nursing in Wayne: Common Questions

How many skilled nursing long term care communities are in Wayne, New Jersey?

MyLivingChoice lists 13 skilled nursing long term care communities in Wayne, New Jersey, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.

Which skilled nursing long term care communities in Wayne are rated highest?

Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Berkshire Post Acute Care at Wayne (5★, 25 ratings), Alps at Wayne (4.9★, 10 ratings), Arbor Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center (4.8★, 375 ratings).

What types of senior care are available in Wayne?

Beyond skilled nursing long term care, Wayne has skilled nursing / long term care (13 communities), assisted living (6 communities), memory care (6 communities), independent living (3 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.

How do families rate skilled nursing long term care in Wayne?

Families rate Wayne skilled nursing long term care communities 4.3 out of 5 on average, across 1,479 public Google reviews of local communities.

What do families praise, and complain about, in Wayne skilled nursing long term care communities?

Across the review summaries of 13 Wayne communities, the most common praise is medical and nursing care (mentioned for 31%), caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 23%), food and dining (mentioned for 23%). The most common concerns are cost and billing (54%), communication with families (46%), building and upkeep (23%).

Are there small skilled nursing long term care homes in Wayne?

Of the 7 Wayne communities with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 0 have 11 to 60, and 7 have more than 60. Small licensed homes are listed here alongside large communities, which most directories skip.

How do Wayne nursing homes score on Medicare's star ratings?

8 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Wayne carry an overall star rating, averaging 2.6 out of 5. 2 are rated four stars or better and 2 are rated one star. Each listing shows its rating and three years of inspection history from CMS Care Compare.

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Home care agencies serving Wayne bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.