NEW COMMUNITY EXTENDED CARE FACILITY
266 S ORANGE AVE, Newark, NJ 07103
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How NEW COMMUNITY EXTENDED CARE FACILITY Compares
NEW COMMUNITY EXTENDED CARE FACILITY is a 180-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Newark, New Jersey. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New Jersey average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.6%) is below the New Jersey average of 2.3%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 180 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 51% occupied.
Among the 5 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Newark, the local average is 2.4 stars.
By the numbers vs. New Jersey average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 8.4% — better than the New Jersey average of 12.7% (33% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 0.6% — better than the New Jersey average of 2.3% (74% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.8% — better than the New Jersey average of 5.7% (51% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against New Jersey averages across 348 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask NEW COMMUNITY EXTENDED CARE FACILITY
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing NEW COMMUNITY EXTENDED CARE FACILITY with other nursing homes in Newark.
How is NEW COMMUNITY EXTENDED CARE FACILITY addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help NEW COMMUNITY EXTENDED CARE FACILITY keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 8.4% here versus 12.7% across New Jersey. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help NEW COMMUNITY EXTENDED CARE FACILITY keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.6% here versus 2.3% across New Jersey. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is NEW COMMUNITY EXTENDED CARE FACILITY's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 51% occupancy across 180 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at NEW COMMUNITY EXTENDED CARE FACILITY?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does NEW COMMUNITY EXTENDED CARE FACILITY lag behind other Newark options?
Its 2-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.4 stars across 5 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Newark
Newark sits in Essex County, where adults 65 and older make up about 13.7% 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+
- 109,354 (13.7%)
- Median age
- 37.7 years
- Median household income
- $63,959
- Median home value
- $395,900
Demographics for Essex County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Newark.
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