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.
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
| Facility | Address | CMS Rating | Medicare | Medicaid | Deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.