BAYONNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
29 EAST 29TH STREET, Bayonne, NJ 07002
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
Lower is better
How BAYONNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Compares
BAYONNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL is a 17-bed for-profit nursing facility in Bayonne, New Jersey. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the New Jersey average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (26.5%) is above the New Jersey average of 24.8% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 17 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 66% occupied.
By the numbers vs. New Jersey average
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 26.5% — worse than the New Jersey average of 24.8%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against New Jersey averages across 348 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask BAYONNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing BAYONNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL with other nursing homes in Bayonne.
What keeps BAYONNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
Why is BAYONNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 66% occupancy across 17 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How do residents and families raise concerns at BAYONNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL?
CMS data does not list an active family or resident council here, so ask how care-plan concerns, complaints, and follow-up are tracked.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at BAYONNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Bayonne
Bayonne sits in Hudson County, where adults 65 and older make up about 12.0% of the population — a lower share of seniors than New Jersey as a whole (16.2% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 80,389 (12.0%)
- Median age
- 35.3 years
- Median household income
- $75,062
- Median home value
- $400,800
Demographics for Hudson County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Bayonne.
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