NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME MENLO - EDISON, NJ

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Addresss:

132 EVERGREEN RD
EDISON, NJ, 08818

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (732) 452-4100

Number of Certified Beds: 328
Total Number of Residents: 298
Percent of Occupied Beds: 91%
Sprinkler Status: Fully Sprinklered
Program Participation: Medicare
Type of Ownership: Government - State
Located Within a Hospital?: No
Multi Nursing Home Ownership?: No
Resident and Family Councils: Both
Continuing Care Retirement Community?: No
Quality Indicator Survey?: No
Special Focus Facility?: No
Type: Skilled Nursing Facilities

Overall Star Rating: 2 Stars
Health Inspections Star Rating: 1 Star
Nurse Staffing Star Rating: 5 Stars
Quality Measures Star Rating: 2 Stars
RN Only Star Rating: 5 Stars

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GRACE HEALTHCARE SERVICES LLC (2.58 miles)
HARTWYCK AT OAK TREE (2.72 miles)
HAVEN HOSPICE AT JFK MEDICAL CENTER (0.84 miles)
JFK MEDICAL CTR - ANTHONY M. YELENCSICS COMMUNITY (0.84 miles)
RARITAN BAY MEDICAL CENTER (PERTH AMBOY, 3.50 miles)

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Administrative Staff - Full Time: 31.50

Certified Nurse Aides - Full Time: 166.50

Certified Nurse Aides - Part Time: 2.87

Food Service Personnel - Full Time: 36.19

Food Service Personnel - Part Time: 0.11

Housekeeping Personnel - Full Time: 33.60

Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurses - Full Time: 40.49

Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurses - Part Time: 0.13

Mental Health Services Personnel - Under Contract: 0.17

Nurses With Administrative Duties - Full Time: 14.71

Persons Not Included In Any Other Categories - Full Time: 34.71

Physical Therapists - Under Contract: 1.14

Registered Nurses - Full Time: 32.81

Rn Director Of Nursing - Full Time: 1.03

Social Workers - Full Time: 4.00

Activities Professionals - Full Time: 1.14

Occupational Therapists - Under Contract: 1.14

Pharmacists - Under Contract: 1.14

Medical Directors - Full Time: 1.00

Podiatrists - Under Contract: 0.23

Speech Pathologists - Under Contract: 0.20

Other Physicians - Under Contract: 0.71

Registered Nurses - Under Contract: 2.40

Dietitians - Full Time: 3.00

Persons Not Included In Any Other Categories - Part Time: 1.60

Registered Nurses - Part Time: 0.93

Housekeeping Personnel - Part Time: 6.57

Physical Therapists - Full Time: 1.14

Physical Therapy Aide - Full Time: 3.43

Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurses - Under Contract: 8.57

Physical Therapy Aide - Under Contract: 1.14

Physician Extenders - Part Time: 0.57

Certified Nurse Aides - Under Contract: 0.80

Other Physicians - Full Time: 2.14

Dentists - Full Time: 0.60

Number Of Beds

Total: 328

Total Certified: 328

For Residents With Alzeheimers: 72

Provided Services

Activities Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Administration And Storage Of Blood Services Are Provided Offsite To Residents

Clinical Laboratory Services Are Provided Offsite To Residents

Clinical Laboratory Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Dental Services Are Provided Offsite To Residents

Dental Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Diagnostic Xray Services Are Provided Offsite To Residents

Diagnostic Xray Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Dietary Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Housekeeping Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Mental Health Services Are Provided Offsite To Residents

Mental Health Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Nursing Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Occupational Therapy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Pharmacy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Physical Therapy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Physician Extender Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Physician Services Are Provided Offsite To Residents

Physician Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Podiatry Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Social Work Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Speech/Language Pathology Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Complaint Deficiency

Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Some
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Exits that are accessible at all times
- Harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
- Scope: Few
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Properly constructed piped-in oxygen systems
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems
- Harm: Actual harm
- Scope: Some
A two-hour-resistant firewall in common walls
- Harm: Actual harm
- Scope: Some
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Exits that are accessible at all times
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide care for residents in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and respect of individuality
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide necessary care and services to maintain the highest well being of each resident
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that the nursing home area is free from accident hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that special or therapeutic diets are ordered by the attending doctor
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Posted No-smoking signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or did not provide ashtrays where smoking was allowed
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that the nursing home area is free from accident hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that each resident gets a nutritional and well balanced diet, unless it is not possible to do so
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide care for residents in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and respect of individuality
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide necessary care and services to maintain the highest well being of each resident
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, and receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder function
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that the nursing home area is free from accident hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few

Staff Information

Number of Registered Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.840
New Jersey:	0.818

Number of Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.840
State:	0.741

Total Number of Licensed Staff Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	1.690
State:	1.555

Number of ,Certified Nurse Assistant Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.040
New Jersey:	0.123

Number Therapy Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.040
State:	0.125

Quality Measures

Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased

This Nursing Home:	19.4%
New Jersey:	15.2%

Percent of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

This Nursing Home:	2.3%
State:	6.3%

Percent of long-stay high-risk residents with pressure ulcers

Here:	11.4%
New Jersey:	9.0%

Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight

Here:	9.5%
New Jersey:	7.4%

Percent of long-stay low-risk residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder

Here:	29.8%
State:	32.4%

Percent of long-stay residents who have had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder

Here:	5.9%
State:	3.1%

Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection

This Nursing Home:	12.2%
New Jersey:	6.8%

Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms

Here:	3.2%
State:	7.4%

Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained

This Nursing Home:	4.7%
State:	2.7%

Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury

Here:	2.0%
State:	2.7%

Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

Here:	99.3%
State:	95.8%

Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

This Nursing Home:	94.3%
State:	95.5%

Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

This Nursing Home:	5.0%
State:	17.0%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

Here:	80.8%
State:	87.5%

Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication

Here:	13.5%
State:	18.1%

NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME MENLO - EDISON, NJ

Complaint Deficiency

Staff Information

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