Quick Summary: Securing consecutive top honors, The Oaks at Denville has officially retained its status as a U.S. News & World Report “Best Nursing Home” for 2026. This press brief details our ongoing track record of clinical excellence, highlighting low pressure-ulcer incidence, high RN coverage hours, and superior physical therapy frequencies. Explore how our advanced healthcare center continuously evolves to maintain uncompromised resident safety.
The Oaks at Denville has been recognized as a 2026 “Best Nursing Home” for long-term care by U.S. News & World Report. This year’s evaluation reviewed nearly 15,000 nursing homes nationwide, with fewer than 19% earning a “Best Nursing Home” designation in Short-Term Rehabilitation, Long-Term Care, or both.
There are currently 348 nursing homes and skilled nursing/long-term care facilities throughout the state of New Jersey. The Oaks is among a distinguished group to receive such a high overall performance rating.
Who Made The List
U.S. News & World Report determined these ratings by analyzing a wide range of quality measures, including post-acute care quality, nurse staffing consistency, and patient-centered outcomes. Compared to the national average, the 2026 ranked communities:
- Provide 20% more total staffing per resident per day
- Offer 80% more physical therapy per resident per day
- Have a 15% lower rate of hospitalizations for long-term residents
This independent survey of The Oaks’ healthcare program highlights the exceptional performance of the community’s clinical and rehabilitation team. Seven other Springpoint communities – The Atrium at Navesink Harbor, Crestwood Manor, Meadow Lakes, The Moorings at Lewes, Stonebridge at Montgomery, Village Point Rehabilitation & Healthcare, and Winchester Gardens – were also recognized in this year’s evaluation.
Visit the U.S. News & World Report website to view more details about The Oaks’ high performance rating. For more information and to learn more about the services and amenities offered at The Oaks at Denville, please visit https://oaksatdenville.org/.


