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Nursing homes in Dover, New Jersey

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2Homes in the cityInside city limits; the list below also shows homes nearby
183Certified bedsTotal capacity, not current availability
2Accept MedicarePer this site's payment data; confirm with the home
2Accept MedicaidPer this site's payment data; confirm with the home

Nursing homes in Dover

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

29 homes

Dwelling Place at St Clares

400 West Blackwell St · Dover, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

Inside a hospital28 certified beds0 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Excel Care at Dover

65 North Sussex Street · Dover, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

155 certified beds0 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

The Oaks at Denville

21 Pocono Road · Denville, NJ

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

84 certified beds3.8 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Fallsview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

199 Powerville Road · Boonton, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

117 certified beds6.9 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Merry Heart Nursing Home

200 Rt 10 West · Succasunna, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

113 certified beds7.1 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Troy Hills Center

200 Reynolds Ave · Parsippany, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

130 certified beds8 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Careone at Parsippany

100 Mazdabrook Road · Parsippany Troy Hill, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

118 certified beds8 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Morristown Post Acute Rehab and Nursing Center

77 Madison Avenue · Morristown, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

287 certified beds9 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Morris View Healthcare Center

540 West Hanover Avenue · Morristown, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (individual)

313 certified beds9 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

CareOne at Madison Avenue

151 Madison Avenue · Morristown, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

178 certified beds9 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

CareOne at Hanover Township

101 Whippany Road · Whippany, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

94 certified beds9.4 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Holly Manor Center

84 Cold Hill Road · Mendham, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

124 certified beds10 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Livia Health and Senior Living

1 South Ridgedale Avenue · East Hanover, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

86 certified beds12 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Cheshire Home

9 Ridgedale Ave · Florham Park, NJ

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

35 certified beds13 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Florham Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

190 Park Avenue · Florham Park, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

53 certified beds13 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Pine Acres Rehabilitation and Healthcare

51 Madison Ave · Madison, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (partnership)

102 certified beds13 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Lincoln Park Renaissance

521 Pine Brook Road · Lincoln Park, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

189 certified beds13 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Lincoln Park Care Center

499 Pine Brook Road · Lincoln Park, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

547 certified beds13 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Health Center at Bloomingdale

255 Union Ave · Bloomingdale, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

120 certified beds13 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Cedar Crest/Mountainview Gardens

4 Cedar Crest Village Drive · Pompton Plains, NJ

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

113 certified beds13 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Mohawk Meadows

1 O'brien Lane · Lafayette, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

159 certified beds13 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Complete Care at West Caldwell

165 Fairfield Ave · West Caldwell, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

180 certified beds15 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill

459 Passaic Avenue · West Caldwell, NJ

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

56 certified beds15 miles from Dover centerMedicare

St Catherine of Siena

7 Ryerson Avenue · Caldwell, NJ

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

30 certified beds15 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Inglemoor Rehabilitation and Care Center

311 S Livingston Ave · Livingston, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

138 certified beds15 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Careone at Livingston

68 Passaic Avenue · Livingston, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

120 certified beds15 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Livingston Post Acute Care

348 E Cedar Street · Livingston, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

124 certified beds15 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Complete Care at Milford Manor

69 Maple Road · West Milford, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

120 certified beds15 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center

415 Southern Blvd · Chatham, NJ

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

108 certified beds15 miles from Dover centerMedicareMedicaid

CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

Understand the local picture

Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: homes inside Dover city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Dover3.50
New Jersey3.31
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Dover (2 facilities), New Jersey (348 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Dover4 hr 47 min
New Jersey3 hr 51 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Dover: average of 2 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Dover30%
New Jersey40%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Dover: average of 2 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

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Nursing home information for Dover

This directory lists 2 nursing homes in Dover, New Jersey, with 183 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 3.5 stars, above the national average of 3.0 stars: 1 home holds four or five stars and 1 has one or two.

The highest-rated home is Dwelling Place At St Clares (5 stars).

By ownership, 100% are for-profit and 0% non-profit. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility.

These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

Costs and payment

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Questions about nursing homes in Dover

How many nursing homes are in Dover?

There are 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Dover, with 183 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Dover have the highest Medicare rating?

Dwelling Place At St Clares (5 stars), Excel Care At Dover (2 stars).

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Dover?

3.5 out of 5 across 2 rated homes, compared with 3.3 for New Jersey as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Dover accept Medicaid?

2 of the 2 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in New Jersey.

Are any nursing homes in Dover on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.