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New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home Menlo
132 Evergreen Rd, Edison, NJ 08818
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New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home Menlo Description
New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home Menlo is a community that offers nursing care and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Iselin, New Jersey. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 6 out of 10 making it the 9th highest rated community in the city out of 11 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.
Many visitors and family members have shared their experiences with this senior living facility, offering a range of perspectives. Positive comments highlight the friendly and accommodating staff, the beautiful campus, and the facility's adherence to COVID guidelines. The care for patients is often described as amazing, with special mention of the caring staff and the variety of activities available for residents.
However, there are significant concerns raised about the cost of care, with some finding the expenses to be prohibitively high. Additionally, there are alarming reports of neglect and abuse, particularly regarding hydration and basic care needs not being met, leading to severe health consequences for some residents. The facility's handling of these issues, including the response from management and the CEO, has been criticized, with calls for immediate action to address these serious concerns.
While some reviews praise the facility for its cleanliness, supplies, and the quality of food, others express dissatisfaction with the professionalism and attentiveness of the nursing staff. There are reports of understaffing and overwhelmed employees, especially during the pandemic, which have negatively impacted the level of care provided.
Overall, the reviews present a mixed picture of the facility, with some residents and their families having positive experiences, while others face critical issues that need to be addressed to ensure the safety and well-being of all residents.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 5
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Oct. 26, 1999
Ownership type: Government
Provider
type: Medicare
Nursing home capacity: 328
Total current residents: 185
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Special Focus Status Candidate: Yes
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 5
Number of
substantiated complaints: 8
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $26361
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-08 | 2022-10-06 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2022-09-08 | 2022-10-06 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Install proper backup exit lighting. |
| 2022-09-08 | 2022-12-19 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2022-09-08 | 2022-10-07 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2022-09-08 | 2022-10-07 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2022-09-08 | 2022-12-18 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. |
| 2022-09-08 | 2022-10-06 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2022-09-08 | 2022-10-07 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2022-09-08 | 2022-10-06 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2022-09-08 | 2022-10-28 | E | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2022-09-08 | 2022-10-18 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2020-03-03 | 2020-03-10 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-09-01 | $23,065 |
| 2020-09-01 | $20,780 |
| 2020-09-01 | $26,361 |
| 2022-09-08 | $323,905 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Iselin which is 1.5 miles away and has a population of 18,695 (small town).
- Weather
- High Temperature: 82
- Low Temperature: 35
- Average Temperature: 58.3
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 128 days of rain, 19 days of snow and 217 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.1 inches a year
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Supermarkets
Garden Farm Market
0.4 miles awayPatel Brothers
1.2 miles awayBest Way Cash & Carry
1.2 miles awaySabzi Mandi
1.3 miles awayShahnawaz
1.3 miles awayTransportation
Metropark
0.9 miles awayBus Stations
Parsonage Road at Lafayette Avenue
0.6 miles awayMenlo Park Mall
0.6 miles awayFord Avenue at Webb Drive
0.7 miles awayMetropark Rail Station Bus Lane 5
0.9 miles awayMetropark Rail Station Bus Lane 4
0.9 miles awayBanks
Bank of America
0.5 miles awayWells Fargo
1.3 miles awaySantander
1.6 miles awayCapital One
1.6 miles awayMetuchen Savings Bank
1.8 miles awayHospitals
JFK Medical Center
0.9 miles awayHackensack Meridian Health - Raritan Bay Medical Center
3.5 miles awayRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Rahway
4.5 miles awayRichmond University Medical Center
5.0 miles awayRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital
7.4 miles awayPharmacies
Savings Pharmacy and Surgical Supplies
0.7 miles awayRite Aid
0.8 miles awayWalgreens
1.6 miles awayBoyt Drug Store
1.9 miles awayGarden State Dispensary
2.1 miles awayDentists
Family Dentistry of Edison
0.5 miles awayDavid J. D’Apolito, D.M.D.
2.9 miles awayValue Dental
3.6 miles awayMadison Ave Dental
4.5 miles awayIdeal Smiles Dental
5.5 miles awayParks
Roosevelt Park
0.4 miles awayThomas Edison Memorial Park
0.6 miles awayEdison
1.1 miles awayCooper Avenue Playground
1.1 miles awayOakland Park
1.1 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Saint Charles Mission Center
11.9 miles awaySaint Paul's Chapel
20.0 miles awaySaint Patrick’s Cathedral
23.3 miles awayChurch of Saint Paul the Apostle
23.4 miles awayShopping
Menlo Park Mall
0.4 miles awayInman Plaza
3.1 miles awayInman Grove Shopping Center
3.2 miles awayWoodrow Shopping Plaza
6.5 miles awaySayreville Plaza Shopping Center
6.5 miles awayCulture
Forum
1.9 miles awayCommunity Theather
2.8 miles awayBarron Arts Center
3.0 miles awayPinot's Palette
3.6 miles awayStudio Theater
3.9 miles awayRestaurants
Benihana
0.4 miles awayIHOP
0.5 miles awayThe Cheesecake Factory
0.5 miles awayMargaritas Mexican Restaurant
0.5 miles awaySeasons 52
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