America's Best Nursing Homes 2024 150+ Beds

America's Best Nursing Homes 2024

Families across the nation entrust nursing homes with the health and dignity of their loved ones. Finding the right facility is not just about numbers; it's about ensuring your family member receives the care and attention they deserve.

To support families as they consider their options, Newsweek has partnered with respected global data research firm Statista to create our third annual ranking of America's Best Nursing Homes.

The rankings are based on five data sources, including performance data, peer recommendations, management of the COVID-19 situation and accreditations from The Joint Commission and Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities. For the first time, resident satisfaction data for nursing homes, based on National Safety Goals from The Joint Commission and Google Scores, has been added to the scoring model.

We hope this ranking is helpful in making elder care choices for yourself or your family.

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For the first time, this ranking includes nursing homes with 100-149 beds, in addition to nursing homes with more than 150 beds like in previous years.

RankFacilityCityStateCertified BedsMedicare/Medicaid AcceptedContinuing Care Retirement CommunityResident and Family Council
1
Montgomery
Alabama
284
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
2
Florence
Alabama
222
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
3
Hanceville
Alabama
208
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
4
Tuscaloosa
Alabama
216
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
5
Clanton
Alabama
201
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
6
Dothan
Alabama
165
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
7
Vernon
Alabama
158
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
8
Gadsden
Alabama
168
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
9
Enterprise
Alabama
257
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
10
Gadsden
Alabama
209
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
11
Eufaula
Alabama
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
12
Opelika
Alabama
225
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
13
Northport
Alabama
200
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
14
Montgomery
Alabama
185
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
15
Albertville
Alabama
159
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
16
Mobile
Alabama
151
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
1
Scottsdale
Arizona
179
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
2
Apache Junction
Arizona
190
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
3
Phoenix
Arizona
155
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
4
Phoenix
Arizona
200
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
5
Tucson
Arizona
312
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
6
Glendale
Arizona
176
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
7
Mesa
Arizona
191
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
8
Sierra Vista
Arizona
152
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
9
Glendale
Arizona
196
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
10
Phoenix
Arizona
200
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
11
Mesa
Arizona
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
12
Phoenix
Arizona
191
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
13
Goodyear
Arizona
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
14
Avondale
Arizona
161
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
15
Tucson
Arizona
200
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
1
San Luis Obispo
California
162
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
2
Mission Hills
California
254
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
3
Santee
California
192
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
4
San Jose
California
163
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
5
Los Angeles
California
210
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
6
Modesto
California
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
7
Lodi
California
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
8
Walnut Creek
California
155
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
9
Rosemead
California
151
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
10
Chula Vista
California
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
11
Santa Ana
California
255
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
12
Escondido
California
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
13
Redding
California
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
14
Modesto
California
194
Medicaid
N
Resident
15
Santa Barbara
California
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
16
Stockton
California
190
Medicaid
N
Resident
17
La Jolla
California
161
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
18
Ventura
California
188
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
19
Yountville
California
274
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
20
Oxnard
California
193
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
21
Citrus Heights
California
162
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
22
Downey
California
198
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
23
Long Beach
California
163
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
24
Glendora
California
342
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
25
Los Alamitos
California
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
26
El Cajon
California
151
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
27
Sunnyvale
California
185
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
28
Los Angeles
California
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
29
Los Altos
California
152
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
30
City Of Industry
California
185
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
31
Los Angeles
California
177
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
32
Santa Barbara
California
156
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
33
Alameda
California
181
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
34
Whittier
California
162
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
35
Reseda
California
239
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
36
Orange
California
169
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
37
Novato
California
181
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
38
Alameda
California
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
39
South Pasadena
California
156
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
40
Los Angeles
California
312
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
41
Lake Forest
California
175
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
42
San Luis Obispo
California
162
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
43
San Jose
California
258
Medicare and Medicaid
N
None
44
Fresno
California
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
45
Torrance
California
161
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
1
Aurora
Colorado
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
2
Longmont
Colorado
187
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
3
Wheat Ridge
Colorado
168
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
4
Broomfield
Colorado
210
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
5
Pueblo
Colorado
187
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
6
Pueblo
Colorado
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
1
West Hartford
Connecticut
256
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
2
Hamden
Connecticut
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
None
3
Branford
Connecticut
190
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
4
Wallingford
Connecticut
366
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Both
5
Bloomfield
Connecticut
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
6
Greenwich
Connecticut
217
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
7
Newington
Connecticut
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
8
Stamford
Connecticut
156
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
9
West Hartford
Connecticut
160
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
10
Meriden
Connecticut
159
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
11
Hartford
Connecticut
199
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
12
Stratford
Connecticut
190
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
13
Norwalk
Connecticut
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
14
Groton
Connecticut
162
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
15
New Britain
Connecticut
282
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
16
West Hartford
Connecticut
257
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
17
Greenwich
Connecticut
202
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
18
Fairfield
Connecticut
160
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
19
Middletown
Connecticut
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
20
Stafford Springs
Connecticut
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
1
Orange City
Florida
150
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
2
Jacksonville
Florida
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
3
Okeechobee
Florida
210
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
4
Miami
Florida
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
5
Cutler Bay
Florida
163
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
6
Boca Raton
Florida
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
7
Saint Petersburg
Florida
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
8
Fort Myers
Florida
219
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Both
9
Bradenton
Florida
208
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
10
Pensacola
Florida
155
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
11
Coral Gables
Florida
223
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
12
Miami
Florida
314
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
13
Pensacola
Florida
170
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
14
Jacksonville Beach
Florida
165
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
15
Altamonte Springs
Florida
228
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
16
Pompano Beach
Florida
194
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
17
Port Charlotte
Florida
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
18
Estero
Florida
155
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
19
Melbourne
Florida
179
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
20
Miami
Florida
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
21
Sarasota
Florida
204
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
22
North Miami
Florida
240
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
23
Brooksville
Florida
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
24
Jacksonville
Florida
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
25
Plantation
Florida
152
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
26
Lutz
Florida
179
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
27
Daytona Beach
Florida
192
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
28
Orlando
Florida
168
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
29
Clermont
Florida
182
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
30
Pensacola
Florida
210
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
31
Margate
Florida
170
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
32
Ocala
Florida
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
33
Merritt Island
Florida
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
34
Homestead
Florida
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
35
Punta Gorda
Florida
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
36
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
198
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
37
Defuniak Springs
Florida
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
38
West Palm Beach
Florida
230
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
39
Orange Park
Florida
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
40
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
169
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
41
Boynton Beach
Florida
167
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
42
Graceville
Florida
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
43
West Palm Beach
Florida
176
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
44
Miami
Florida
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
45
Blountstown
Florida
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
46
Miami
Florida
203
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
1
Atlanta
Georgia
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
2
Dallas
Georgia
182
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
3
Albany
Georgia
186
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
4
Lagrange
Georgia
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
5
Lawrenceville
Georgia
163
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
6
Vidalia
Georgia
168
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
7
Summerville
Georgia
151
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
8
Albany
Georgia
250
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
9
Lithonia
Georgia
182
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
10
Peachtree City
Georgia
155
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
11
Macon
Georgia
228
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
12
Union City
Georgia
200
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
1
Westmont
Illinois
203
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
2
Oak Brook
Illinois
156
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
3
Wheaton
Illinois
366
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
4
Northlake
Illinois
229
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
5
Chicago
Illinois
157
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
6
Naperville
Illinois
209
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
7
Quincy
Illinois
203
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
8
Joliet
Illinois
157
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
9
Deerfield
Illinois
190
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
10
Chicago
Illinois
213
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
11
Oak Lawn
Illinois
191
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
12
Long Grove
Illinois
195
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
13
Northbrook
Illinois
298
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
14
Barrington
Illinois
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
15
La Grange
Illinois
197
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
16
Chicago
Illinois
235
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
17
Long Grove
Illinois
246
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
18
Dekalb
Illinois
190
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
19
Hinsdale
Illinois
202
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
20
Northbrook
Illinois
158
Medicare and Medicaid
N
None
21
Lemont
Illinois
173
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
22
Buffalo Grove
Illinois
200
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
23
Elgin
Illinois
203
Medicare and Medicaid
N
None
24
Chicago
Illinois
200
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
25
Glenview
Illinois
314
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
26
Chicago
Illinois
164
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
27
Chicago
Illinois
271
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
28
Lombard
Illinois
224
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
29
Rockford
Illinois
268
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
30
Chicago
Illinois
267
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
31
Rockford
Illinois
189
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
32
Chicago
Illinois
198
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
33
Lake Zurich
Illinois
203
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
1
Greenwood
Indiana
169
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
2
Fort Wayne
Indiana
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
3
South Bend
Indiana
168
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
4
Greenwood
Indiana
185
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
5
Warren
Indiana
181
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
6
Indianapolis
Indiana
155
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
7
Marion
Indiana
176
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
8
Fort Wayne
Indiana
180
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
9
Elkhart
Indiana
152
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
10
Bloomington
Indiana
224
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
11
Indianapolis
Indiana
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
12
Kokomo
Indiana
164
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
13
Goshen
Indiana
233
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
1
Wilmore
Kentucky
285
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
2
London
Kentucky
160
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
3
Florence
Kentucky
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
4
Masonic Home
Kentucky
167
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
5
Hanson
Kentucky
156
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
1
Covington
Louisiana
172
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
2
Thibodaux
Louisiana
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
3
Lafayette
Louisiana
151
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
4
Arnaudville
Louisiana
175
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
5
Shreveport
Louisiana
160
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
1
Rockville
Maryland
558
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
2
Crofton
Maryland
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
3
Columbia
Maryland
205
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
4
Potomac
Maryland
158
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
5
Gaithersburg
Maryland
285
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Both
6
Baltimore
Maryland
162
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
7
Clinton
Maryland
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
8
Sandy Spring
Maryland
190
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Both
9
Baltimore
Maryland
172
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
10
Forest Hill
Maryland
156
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
11
Baltimore
Maryland
242
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
12
Cumberland
Maryland
153
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
13
Baltimore
Maryland
210
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
14
Cambridge
Maryland
160
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
15
Catonsville
Maryland
207
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Both
16
Baltimore
Maryland
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
17
Clinton
Maryland
267
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
18
Baltimore
Maryland
160
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
19
Leonardtown
Maryland
160
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
20
Fort Washington
Maryland
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
21
Baltimore
Maryland
200
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
1
West Bridgewater
Massachusetts
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
2
Lexington
Massachusetts
211
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
3
Holyoke
Massachusetts
164
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
4
Weymouth
Massachusetts
154
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
5
Worcester
Massachusetts
156
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
6
Quincy
Massachusetts
167
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
7
Acton
Massachusetts
155
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
8
Boston
Massachusetts
196
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
9
Plymouth
Massachusetts
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
10
Peabody
Massachusetts
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
None
11
Framingham
Massachusetts
333
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
12
Newton
Massachusetts
202
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
13
Worcester
Massachusetts
172
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
14
Bedford
Massachusetts
179
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
15
Randolph
Massachusetts
168
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
16
Fitchburg
Massachusetts
168
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
17
Brockton
Massachusetts
169
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
18
Fall River
Massachusetts
300
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
19
New Bedford
Massachusetts
217
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
20
Belmont
Massachusetts
156
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
1
Caro
Michigan
159
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
2
Grand Rapids
Michigan
165
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
3
Sterling Heights
Michigan
176
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
4
Saint Johns
Michigan
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
5
Farmington Hills
Michigan
179
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
6
Port Huron
Michigan
240
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
7
Fraser
Michigan
154
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
8
Jackson
Michigan
194
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
9
Grand Rapids
Michigan
250
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
10
Clio
Michigan
151
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
11
West Bloomfield
Michigan
172
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
12
Riverview
Michigan
223
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
13
Detroit
Michigan
160
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
14
Dearborn
Michigan
196
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
15
East China
Michigan
158
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
16
Woodhaven
Michigan
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
17
Okemos
Michigan
236
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
18
Riverview
Michigan
288
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
19
Hamtramck
Michigan
169
Medicare and Medicaid
N
None
1
New Hope
Minnesota
168
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Both
2
Minneapolis
Minnesota
155
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Both
3
Arden Hills
Minnesota
152
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
4
Willmar
Minnesota
248
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
5
Saint Cloud
Minnesota
174
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
6
Minneapolis
Minnesota
174
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
7
Apple Valley
Minnesota
178
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
1
O Fallon
Missouri
172
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
2
Lees Summit
Missouri
399
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
3
Fenton
Missouri
190
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
4
Chesterfield
Missouri
206
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
5
Herculaneum
Missouri
189
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
6
Saint Louis
Missouri
350
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
7
Maryland Heights
Missouri
220
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
8
Springfield
Missouri
172
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
9
Kansas City
Missouri
188
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
10
Cape Girardeau
Missouri
274
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
1
Edison
New Jersey
356
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
2
Wyckoff
New Jersey
298
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
3
Atlantic City
New Jersey
151
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
4
Rockleigh
New Jersey
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
5
Burlington
New Jersey
264
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
6
Bridgewater
New Jersey
151
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
7
West Caldwell
New Jersey
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
8
Lawrenceville
New Jersey
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
9
Vauxhall
New Jersey
195
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
10
Orange
New Jersey
176
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
11
Elizabeth
New Jersey
200
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
12
West Orange
New Jersey
303
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
13
Lumberton
New Jersey
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
14
Fairlawn
New Jersey
159
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
15
East Orange
New Jersey
190
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
16
Park Ridge
New Jersey
210
Medicare and Medicaid
N
None
17
Orange
New Jersey
188
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
18
Oradell
New Jersey
154
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
19
West Orange
New Jersey
152
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
20
Emerson
New Jersey
155
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
21
Perth Amboy
New Jersey
250
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
22
Burlington
New Jersey
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
23
Oakland
New Jersey
215
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
24
Galloway Township
New Jersey
186
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
25
Pleasantville
New Jersey
214
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
26
Brick
New Jersey
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
27
Manchester
New Jersey
165
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
28
Vineland
New Jersey
300
Medicare
N
Both
29
Old Bridge
New Jersey
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
30
South Plainfield
New Jersey
230
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
31
Toms River
New Jersey
167
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
32
Morristown
New Jersey
178
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
33
Mount Laurel
New Jersey
220
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
34
North Bergen
New Jersey
273
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
35
Lakewood
New Jersey
242
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
36
Wayne
New Jersey
406
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
37
Freehold
New Jersey
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
38
Jersey City
New Jersey
260
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
39
Cedar Grove
New Jersey
190
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
40
Northfield
New Jersey
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
1
Staten Island
New York
304
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
2
Rochester
New York
157
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
3
Rochester
New York
362
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
4
Yonkers
New York
169
Medicaid
N
None
5
Roosevelt Island
New York
815
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
6
Manhattan
New York
164
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
7
New York
New York
295
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
8
Smithtown
New York
240
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
9
East Patchogue
New York
160
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
10
Roslyn Heights
New York
266
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
11
Brentwood
New York
188
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
12
New York
New York
362
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
13
New Rochelle
New York
296
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
14
Woodside
New York
280
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
15
Commack
New York
460
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
16
Fairport
New York
196
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
17
Cohoes
New York
192
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
18
Mount Vernon
New York
210
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
19
Schenectady
New York
160
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
20
Bronx
New York
200
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
21
Jamaica Est
New York
400
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
22
Oxford
New York
242
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
23
Albany
New York
210
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
24
Getzville
New York
272
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
25
Flushing
New York
280
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
26
Forest Hills
New York
160
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
27
Rochester
New York
455
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
28
Brooklyn
New York
320
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
29
Hamburg
New York
230
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
30
Jamaica
New York
226
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
31
Long Beach
New York
182
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
32
Rochester
New York
470
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
33
Guilderland
New York
160
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
34
Brooklyn
New York
200
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
35
Brooklyn
New York
380
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
36
Uniondale
New York
280
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
37
Woodbury
New York
200
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
38
Buffalo
New York
390
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
39
Jamaica
New York
200
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
40
Lewiston
New York
250
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
41
Flushing
New York
218
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
42
New Hyde Park
New York
527
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
43
Flushing
New York
200
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
44
Clarence
New York
240
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
45
Freeport
New York
280
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
46
Rochester
New York
182
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
47
Orchard Park
New York
160
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
48
Dobbs Ferry
New York
304
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
49
New City
New York
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
50
New York
New York
409
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
51
Glen Cove
New York
154
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
52
Bronx
New York
240
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
53
Endicott
New York
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
54
Long Beach
New York
240
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
55
Melville
New York
320
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
56
St James
New York
230
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
57
Elmira
New York
200
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
58
Spring Valley
New York
160
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
1
Newton
North Carolina
174
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
2
Huntersville
North Carolina
168
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
3
Franklin
North Carolina
200
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
4
Charlotte
North Carolina
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
5
Jamestown
North Carolina
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
6
Fayetteville
North Carolina
170
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
7
Matthews
North Carolina
166
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
8
Kinston
North Carolina
175
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
1
North Ridgeville
Ohio
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
None
2
Georgetown
Ohio
168
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
3
Beachwood
Ohio
355
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
4
Sandusky
Ohio
427
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
5
Cleveland
Ohio
178
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
6
Lebanon
Ohio
154
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
7
Cincinnati
Ohio
189
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
8
Cleveland
Ohio
234
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
9
Medina
Ohio
156
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
10
Parma
Ohio
162
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
11
Parma
Ohio
200
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
12
Sebring
Ohio
176
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Both
13
Parma
Ohio
153
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
14
Millersburg
Ohio
164
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
15
Chardon
Ohio
161
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
16
Garfield Heights
Ohio
174
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
17
Akron
Ohio
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
18
Middleburg Heights
Ohio
178
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
19
Dayton
Ohio
252
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
20
Ashtabula
Ohio
175
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
1
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
262
Medicare
Y
Both
2
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
160
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
None
3
Elizabethtown
Pennsylvania
453
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Both
4
Meadowbrook
Pennsylvania
296
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
5
Belleville
Pennsylvania
162
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
6
New Oxford
Pennsylvania
270
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
7
Warrington
Pennsylvania
360
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
8
Topton
Pennsylvania
194
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
9
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
255
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
10
Yardley
Pennsylvania
170
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
11
Meadville
Pennsylvania
210
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
12
Greenville
Pennsylvania
192
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
13
Gibsonia
Pennsylvania
152
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
14
Spring City
Pennsylvania
238
Medicaid
N
Both
15
Mckeesport
Pennsylvania
360
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
16
Montoursville
Pennsylvania
163
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
17
Duncansville
Pennsylvania
257
Medicaid
N
Both
18
Leesport
Pennsylvania
420
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
19
Allentown
Pennsylvania
670
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
20
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
311
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
21
Bethlehem
Pennsylvania
208
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
22
West Reading
Pennsylvania
184
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
23
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
236
Medicaid
N
Both
24
Washington
Pennsylvania
155
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
25
South Mountain
Pennsylvania
159
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
26
Lima
Pennsylvania
774
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
27
Easton
Pennsylvania
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
28
Scranton
Pennsylvania
196
Medicaid
N
Both
29
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
171
Medicaid
N
Both
30
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
172
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
1
West Columbia
South Carolina
170
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
2
Columbia
South Carolina
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
3
Anderson
South Carolina
290
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
4
Greenville
South Carolina
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
5
Laurens
South Carolina
176
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
6
Charleston
South Carolina
176
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
1
Johnson City
Tennessee
167
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
2
Kingsport
Tennessee
174
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
3
Chattanooga
Tennessee
200
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
4
Nashville
Tennessee
240
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
5
Memphis
Tennessee
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
6
Greeneville
Tennessee
154
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
7
Dickson
Tennessee
191
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
8
Chattanooga
Tennessee
444
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
9
Martin
Tennessee
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
10
Rogersville
Tennessee
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
11
Lebanon
Tennessee
280
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
12
Nashville
Tennessee
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
1
Wichita Falls
Texas
309
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
2
McAllen
Texas
160
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
3
Rockwall
Texas
190
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
4
El Paso
Texas
160
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
5
Pearsall
Texas
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
6
Dallas
Texas
208
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
7
Houston
Texas
158
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
8
Houston
Texas
200
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
9
Conroe
Texas
150
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
10
Round Rock
Texas
179
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
11
Fort Worth
Texas
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
12
Waco
Texas
225
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
13
Carrollton
Texas
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
14
Lancaster
Texas
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
15
Lufkin
Texas
150
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
16
San Antonio
Texas
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
None
17
Mesquite
Texas
180
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
18
Fort Worth
Texas
170
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
19
Dallas
Texas
195
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
Resident
20
Marshall
Texas
179
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
1
Norfolk
Virginia
192
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Both
2
Richmond
Virginia
158
Medicare and Medicaid
Y
None
3
Orange
Virginia
164
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
4
Fairfax
Virginia
200
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
5
Manassas
Virginia
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
6
Leesburg
Virginia
164
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
7
Herndon
Virginia
166
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
8
Charlottesville
Virginia
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
9
Danville
Virginia
312
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
10
Roanoke
Virginia
253
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
11
Roanoke
Virginia
180
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
12
Stuart
Virginia
190
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident
13
Gloucester
Virginia
181
Medicare and Medicaid
N
Resident

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METHODOLOGY

America's Best Nursing Homes 2024 highlights the nation's top 750 nursing homes out of 12,273 analyzed. The rankings are based on five data sources: performance data, peer recommendations, management of the COVID-19 situation, resident satisfaction and accreditations. Nursing homes in the 25 states with the highest number of facilities, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS, 2023) were considered in the study. Included are single branches of nursing homes with at least 100 certified beds, which are not part of the Specialty Focus Facility (SFF) program.

Statista used Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) data to determine the performance of nursing homes. For peer recommendations, Statista invited thousands of medical experts (registered nurses, nursing home managers and administrators, licensed practical nurses / licensed vocational nurses, nursing assistants, therapists and physicians) to an online survey. Additionally, experts from all over the U.S. could participate in the survey of the America's Best Nursing Homes by State on newsweek.com. Email verification was required and self-recommendation was not possible. The survey data was collected from June to July 2023. Statista and Newsweek calculated a COVID-19 score for each facility, using CMS data, to identify nursing homes which have had the best possible response and protocols during the pandemic. For the first time, resident satisfaction data for nursing homes, based on National Safety Goals from The Joint Commission and Google Scores, has been added to the scoring model. As an additional element, accreditations from The Joint Commission (TJC) and Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) have been included in the scoring model (where available).

The overall rating is the weighted average of the performance data score 35%, the reputation score 35%, the COVID-19 score 18%, the resident satisfaction score 7% and the accreditation score 5%. The best 750 nursing homes are awarded with a rank in their own state, resulting in 25 individual lists for nursing homes with 100-149 beds and for nursing homes with more than 150 beds.

The rankings are comprised exclusively of nursing homes that are eligible regarding the scope described in this document. A mention in the ranking is a positive recognition based on peer recommendations and publicly available data sources at the time. The ranking is the result of an elaborate process which, due to the interval of data collection and analysis, is a reflection of the last 12 months only. Furthermore, events preceding or following the period August 21, 2022 – August, 21, 2023, and/or pertaining to individual persons affiliated/associated to the facilities were not included in the metrics. The results of this ranking should not be used as the sole source of information for future deliberations. The information provided in this ranking should be considered in conjunction with other available information about nursing homes or, if possible, accompanied by a visit to a facility. The quality of nursing homes that are not included in the rankings is not disputed.

Download the methodology overview here.

Download the extended methodology here.