Nursing Homes in Dover, New Jersey

There are 2 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Dover, New Jersey, with an average CMS overall rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars. 100% are Medicare certified and 100% accept Medicaid. Compare inspection history, staffing levels, and deficiency records for each facility below, all sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) data.

Total Facilities2
Avg CMS Rating3.0/5 ★
Medicare Certified100%
Medicaid Certified100%
CareQED Analysis

DOVER, NJ has 2 nursing home facilities and a rating distribution of 1-star: 1 (50%), 2-star: 0 (0%), 3-star: 0 (0%), 4-star: 0 (0%), and 5-star: 1 (50%), with 4-5 star facilities totaling 1 (50%) and 1-2 star facilities totaling 1 (50%). The city's average CMS overall star rating is 3.0 out of 5, which is 0.20 below the New Jersey state average of 3.2. Average nurse staffing in the city is 4.68 hours per resident day (HPRD), which is above the New Jersey state average of 3.89 HPRD by 0.79 HPRD; 2 out of 2 facilities had deficiencies on their most recent inspection and 1 out of 2 had severe deficiencies.

All Nursing Homes in Dover

FacilityAddressCMS RatingMedicareMedicaidDeficiencies
DWELLING PLACE AT ST CLARES 400 WEST BLACKWELL ST, DOVER, NJ, 07801 5 ★ 3
EXCEL CARE AT DOVER 65 NORTH SUSSEX STREET, DOVER, NJ, 07801 1 ★ 3

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes are in Dover, New Jersey?

There are 2 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Dover, New Jersey listed on CareQED.

What is the average nursing home rating in Dover, New Jersey?

Nursing homes in Dover, New Jersey have an average CMS overall rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

Do nursing homes in Dover accept Medicare and Medicaid?

100% of nursing homes in Dover, New Jersey are Medicare certified and 100% accept Medicaid.

Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated: May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated: May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated: May 1, 2026.

CareQED Last Updated: June 22, 2026.