Optima Care Harborview

Optima Care Harborview is a senior care community located in Jersey City, NJ. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Jersey City area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (201) 963-1800.

Optima Care Harborview is licensed for 180 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Jersey City average about 155 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 83% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2026 and recorded 17 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.0 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Jersey City average about 3.5 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 100%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
• Staffing ★★★★★ 2/5
• Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Optima Care Harborview offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type for-profit corporation
• Beds / units 180
• Occupancy 83%
• Nursing hours per resident/day 3.0
• Annual staff turnover 100%
• Last health inspection January 2026