CMS Nursing Home Compare · March 2026
Best-Rated Nursing Homes
Top 50 nursing facilities with 5-star CMS overall ratings, sorted by bed capacity.
The verdict
Of 14,572 rated U.S. nursing homes, 2,942 (20%) hold the top 5-star CMS overall rating. These 50 are the largest among them by bed capacity.
- 2,942
- Five-star facilities nationwide (20%)
- 50
- Largest 5-star homes shown here
- 5 / 5
- CMS overall rating — the top tier
A 5-star overall rating reflects strong health-inspection, staffing, and quality-measure performance relative to in-state peers — always confirm current status and visit before deciding.
| # | Facility | Location | Rating | Beds | Residents | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale | Riverdale, NY | 843 | 364 | Non profit - Corporation | |
| 2 | The Plaza Rehab and Nursing Center | Bronx, NY | 816 | 731 | For profit - Partnership | |
| 3 | Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center | Roosevelt Island, NY | 815 | 497 | Government - City | |
| 4 | Fair Acres Geriatric Center | Lima, PA | 778 | 455 | Government - County | |
| 5 | Iowa Veterans Home | Marshalltown, IA | 702 | 353 | Government - State | |
| 6 | Cedarbrook Senior Care and Rehabilitation | Allentown, PA | 670 | 510 | Government - County | |
| 7 | Hebrew Home of Greater Washington | Rockville, MD | 558 | 372 | Non profit - Corporation | |
| 8 | Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care & Rehab | New Hyde Park, NY | 527 | 490 | Non profit - Corporation | |
| 9 | Workmens Circle Multicare Center | Bronx, NY | 524 | 514 | For profit - Limited Liability company | |
| 10 | The Riverside | New York, NY | 520 | 494 | For profit - Limited Liability company | |
| 11 | Upper East Side Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | New York City, NY | 499 | 454 | For profit - Limited Liability company | |
| 12 | The Health Center at Standifer Place | Chattanooga, TN | 444 | 381 | For profit - Limited Liability company | |
| 13 | Masonic Village at Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown, PA | 434 | 298 | Non profit - Corporation | |
| 14 | Amsterdam Nursing Home Corp (1992) | New York, NY | 409 | 402 | Non profit - Other | |
| 15 | The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Brooklyn, NY | 400 | 391 | For profit - Limited Liability company | |
| 16 | Dupage Care Center | Wheaton, IL | 366 | 198 | Government - County | |
| 17 | Mary Manning Walsh Nursing Home Co INC | New York, NY | 362 | 343 | Non profit - Corporation | |
| 18 | Jewish Home of Rochester | Rochester, NY | 362 | 305 | Non profit - Corporation | |
| 19 | Dry Harbor Nursing Home | Middle Village, NY | 360 | 343 | For profit - Limited Liability company | |
| 20 | Neshaminy Manor Home | Warrington, PA | 360 | 339 | Government - County | |
| 21 | Long Island State Veterans Home | Stonybrook, NY | 350 | 310 | Government - State | |
| 22 | New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus | Paramus, NJ | 336 | 201 | Government - State | |
| 23 | New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home Menlo | Edison, NJ | 328 | 194 | Government - State | |
| 24 | Massapequa Center Rehabilitation & Nursing | Amityville, NY | 320 | 292 | For profit - Limited Liability company | |
| 25 | Shore View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Brooklyn, NY | 320 | 284 | For profit - Limited Liability company | |
| 26 | Franklin Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing | Flushing, NY | 320 | 312 | For profit - Limited Liability company | |
| 27 | Downtown Brooklyn Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Brooklyn, NY | 320 | 310 | For profit - Limited Liability company | |
| 28 | Dr Susan Smith Mckinney Nursing and Rehab Center | Brooklyn, NY | 320 | 310 | Government - City/county | |
| 29 | Woodbine Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center | Alexandria, VA | 307 | 283 | For profit - Limited Liability company | |
| 30 | Niles Nsg & Rehab Ctr | Niles, IL | 304 | 283 | For profit - Limited Liability company | |
| 31 | Sea View Hospital Rehabilitation Center and Home | Staten Island, NY | 304 | 299 | For profit - Corporation | |
| 32 | Hillsborough County Nursing Home | Goffstown, NH | 300 | 238 | Government - County | |
| 33 | Runnells Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare | Berkeley Heights, NJ | 300 | 246 | For profit - Corporation | |
| 34 | New Jersey Veterans Memorial Vineland | Vineland, NJ | 300 | 235 | Government - State | |
| 35 | Carmel Richmond Healthcare and Rehab Center | Staten Island, NY | 300 | 271 | Non profit - Corporation | |
| 36 | Staten Island Care Center | Staten Island, NY | 300 | 287 | For profit - Limited Liability company | |
| 37 | New Gouverneur Hospital S N F | New York, NY | 295 | 287 | Government - City | |
| 38 | United Hebrew Geriatric Center | New Rochelle, NY | 294 | 168 | Non profit - Corporation | |
| 39 | Arkansas Health Center | Benton, AR | 290 | 148 | Government - State | |
| 40 | NHC HealthCare - Anderson | Anderson, SC | 290 | 273 | For profit - Limited Liability company | |
| 41 | Hopkins Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare | Brooklyn, NY | 288 | 286 | For profit - Corporation | |
| 42 | Thomson-Hood Veterans Center | Wilmore, KY | 285 | 139 | Government - State | |
| 43 | Wilson Health Care Center | Gaithersburg, MD | 285 | 162 | Non profit - Corporation | |
| 44 | Meadowbrook Care Center | Freeport, NY | 280 | 267 | For profit - Individual | |
| 45 | Linden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation | Brooklyn, NY | 280 | 275 | For profit - Limited Liability company | |
| 46 | New York Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing | Astoria, NY | 280 | 269 | For profit - Limited Liability company | |
| 47 | Cypress Garden Center for Nursing and Rehab | Flushing, NY | 278 | 271 | For profit - Limited Liability company | |
| 48 | Pocopson Home | West Chester, PA | 275 | 163 | Government - County | |
| 49 | Lutheran Home, the | Cape Girardeau, MO | 274 | 169 | Non profit - Corporation | |
| 50 | Hudsonview Health Care Center | North Bergen, NJ | 273 | 262 | For profit - Limited Liability company |