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Alaris Health At The Fountains - North Campus
595 County Ave, Secaucus, NJ 07094
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Alaris Health At The Fountains - North Campus Description
Alaris Health At The Fountains - North Campus is a community that offers nursing care and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Secaucus, New Jersey and is part of the Alaris Health network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 2 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews of the Alaris facility have shown a wide range of experiences, from highly positive to deeply concerning. Some visitors and residents have praised the facility for its clean environment, helpful and friendly nursing staff, and excellent physical therapy treatment. They've highlighted the attentiveness and professionalism of the staff, including the rehabilitation and discharge teams, which have significantly contributed to positive recovery experiences.
However, several reviews have raised serious issues regarding patient care and facility management. Concerns include negligence in following prescribed diets and medication schedules, unprofessional behavior from some staff members, and a lack of proper hygiene and care for residents. There have been alarming reports of rapid health deterioration among permanent residents, with accusations of inadequate medical oversight and inexperienced staff leading to potential harm. Complaints about cold food, unattended dietary restrictions, and overall neglect have been recurrent themes.
Some reviewers have expressed frustration with the facility's response to feedback, noting a perceived effort to remove negative reviews rather than address the underlying issues. The inconsistency in care quality, particularly in dietary management and medication administration, has led to repeated hospital readmissions for some residents. The lack of compassion and professionalism from certain staff members has been highlighted as a significant concern, impacting the overall experience and safety of the residents.
While there are instances of satisfaction with the care provided, the negative experiences shared by many underscore the need for thorough evaluation and consideration before choosing Alaris for long-term or rehabilitation care. The mixed reviews suggest a facility with potential but also with critical areas that require immediate attention and improvement.
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Health
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: July 2, 2002
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 334
Total current residents: 264
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 7
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 6
Total cost of fines: $33996
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
Scope | |||
---|---|---|---|
Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
2017-08-28 | nan | C | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
2017-08-28 | nan | C | Egress Deficiencies | Provide at least two remote exits on each floor or fire section of the building. |
2017-08-28 | nan | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. |
2017-08-28 | nan | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
2017-08-28 | 2017-09-29 | D | Services Deficiencies | Ensure that HVAC heat units are suspended and out of the reach of patients and can be shut off if unit is working improperly. |
2017-08-28 | 2017-09-29 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
Fines
Fine Date | Fine Amount |
---|---|
2022-10-17 | $3,169 |
2022-10-17 | $3,145 |
2022-11-28 | $6,340 |
2022-11-28 | $6,293 |
2022-12-02 | $15,000 |
2022-12-19 | $2,818 |
2022-12-19 | $2,797 |
2022-12-27 | $3,147 |
2023-01-03 | $3,496 |
2023-01-03 | $3,523 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Secaucus which is 0.4 miles away and has a population of 19,104 (small town).
- The average income is $105,813, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 81
- Low Temperature: 34
- Average Temperature: 57.5
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 146 days of rain, 25 days of snow and 193 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year
- The crime rate is 6.14 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.13 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 3.42 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.38 incidents per 100 people
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Supermarkets
Farmers Market
0.5 miles awaySam's Club
0.9 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.0 miles awaySogno Toscano
1.3 miles awayShopRite
1.3 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
County Avenue 493 Feet South of Dorigo Lane
0.1 miles awayCounty Avenue at Dorigo LAne
0.2 miles awayCounty Avnue at Dorigo Lane
0.2 miles awayCounty Avenue 856 Feet North of UPS Drive
0.2 miles awayCounty Avenue at Center Avenue
0.2 miles awayBanks
TD Bank
0.4 miles awayPNC Bank
0.4 miles awaySantander
0.5 miles awayBank of America
0.7 miles awayChase
0.8 miles awayHospitals
Hudson Regional Hospital
0.9 miles awayHoboken University Medical Center
3.2 miles awayPalisades Medical Center
3.3 miles awayChrist Hospital
3.4 miles awayMount Sinai West
3.8 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
1.6 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.9 miles awayCVS
2.1 miles awayRite Aid
2.1 miles awayFarmacia latina/ nail salon
2.1 miles awayDentists
Terra Dental Center
0.7 miles awayUnion City Oral Surgery Group
1.9 miles awayMarini & Manci
1.9 miles awaySmile Dental Center Of NJ PA
2.7 miles awayABA Pediatric Dental
2.8 miles awayParks
Fountain Park
0.2 miles awaySecaucus
0.6 miles awayValley Court Park
0.7 miles awayHarmon Cove
0.8 miles awayShetik Field
0.8 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Church of Saint Paul the Apostle
3.9 miles awayCongregation Sherith Israel
4.3 miles awaySaint Patrick’s Cathedral
4.6 miles awayCathedral of Saint John the Divine
5.2 miles awaySaint Paul's Chapel
5.7 miles awayShopping
Harmon Cove Outlet Center
0.4 miles awayAmerican Dream
1.6 miles awayTower Plaza
2.1 miles awayThe Shops at Lincoln Harbor
2.5 miles awayNewport Mall
4.0 miles awayCulture
Monroe Center for the Arts
2.8 miles awayBarsky Gallery
3.4 miles awayAlex Horales Art Gallery
3.4 miles awayAmphitheater
3.4 miles awayThe Daily Show with Trevor Noah
3.6 miles awayRestaurants
Noches De Colombia
0.4 miles awayBagel Buffet
0.5 miles awayOlive Garden
0.5 miles awayBonefish Grill
0.6 miles awayHoulihan's
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