New Jersey

Highlights

• In the past year, nursing home quality increased 20% from 44.2% to 53.1% of beds rated 4- or 5-stars.
• In the past year, food insecurity decreased 14% from 13.7% to 11.8% of adults ages 60+.
• In the past year, low-care nursing home residents decreased 15% from 13.0% to 11.1% of residents.
• In the past 2 years, physical inactivity decreased 10% from 33.3% to 30.1% of adults ages 65+ in fair or better health.
• In the past 3 years, preventable hospitalizations decreased 19% from 68.8 to 55.5 discharges per 1,000 Medicare beneficiaries.