Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home in Lawrence Township, New Jersey, a city with a population of 32,263 people. This facility received an overall grade of B+, which is very good rating. Impressively, the nursing homes in Lawrence Township received high scores across the board, making this one of the best places in New Jersey to find a nursing home. This facility's strong profile was highlighted by its inspection score, which we will address in the next paragraph.
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Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Medication Management
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Tracheotomy Care
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Laboratory
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Total Parenteral Nutrition
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Facility Inspections
In addition to being a great overall grade, this facility also received A+ health inspections in recent years. Its inspections were virtually flawless. Inspection grades are tied to several pieces of information found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Places that score well in this area typically have very few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. This facility received 4 deficiencies on its inspection report, but we were relieved to see that none were considered to be severe deficiencies. This tells you that the government inspectors didn't deem any of the deficiencies to cause an imminent threat to patient health or safety. We should note that deficiency-free inspection reports are uncommon in this industry.
Long-term Care Quality
Contributing to its profile, this nursing home also earned a score of B+ for its long-term care rating. This is a well above average score in this area. Long-term care scores in this range generally require both 24/7 care from nurses and aids, as well as quality routine healthcare services. One of the datapoints we considered after nursing hours is vaccinations. This facility provided the pneumonia vaccine to 100 percent of its patients. Vaccination is a proven method to minimize unnecessary deaths and hospitalizations for the senior population. Clearly, this place is doing something right in this area as it was able to keep its residents out of the hospital. Indeed, it had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
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Nurse Quality
Another strong feature for this facility is that it received an impressive nursing grade. In that area, we awarded this facility a grade of B+. Our nursing grade features several factors. The most important variable is the amount of time nurses spend with patients. This nursing home provides 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Lastly, we also looked at some nursing quality-based metrics in determining our nursing grades. This place performed very well in the area of avoiding pressure ulcers and major falls. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.
Short-term Care Quality
Switching gears to our fourth category, this nursing home was awarded an acceptable short-term care score. Even though this wasn't quite as impressive as many of its other grades, this is truly not the end of the world. In determining our short-term care scores, we size up the nursing home's levels of highly skilled nursing services, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists respiratory therapists and other types of therapists. This area is typically a useful assessment of a nursing home's rehabilitation. Fortunately, it appear that this facility has registered nurses on staff. Not all facilities employs these types of nurses. However, based on the data they provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Finally, we assessed the percentage of patients that eventually returned home from this facility. We found that 3.8 percent of this facility's residents were able to return home. This figure was actually quite a bit below average.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, 7.88% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percentage of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols limits the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, 1.78% of Patients had Serious Falls
This figure is an indication of the percentage of long-term residents that had falls resulting in serious injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls may be a sign of lower quality nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, 0% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a measure of nursing care . UTI's are routinely the result of poor nursing care. Nevertheless, this datapoint can be misleading for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for these infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, 1.24% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percentage of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many patients, it is important to make sure these medications are being used appropriately. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, 10.78% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This figure is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents taking antianxiety medications.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, 13.53% of Patients
This indicates the percent of residents showing symptoms of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, 99.66% of Patients
This metric measures the percentage of long-term residents who have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home residents, making these vaccines important for resident well-being.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, 2.77% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and bathing.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, 1.66% of Residents
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who retained mobility levels. Many believe that the ability to move around is vital to patients well-being.
Hospitalizations
In Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the overall quality of care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, 1.66% of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, 5.49% of Patients
This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, 94.36% of Resident
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term stay patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some experts would argue this is a measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.
Nearby Hospitals
- Capital Health System-Fuld CampusAcute Care Hospitals 3.68 miles away750 Brunswick Ave Trenton New Jersey 08638Voluntary non-profit - Private(609) 394-6000
- St Francis Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 4.68 miles away601 Hamilton Ave Trenton New Jersey 08629Voluntary non-profit - Church(609) 599-5000
- Lower Bucks HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 14.68 miles away501 Bath Road Bristol Pennsylvania 19007Proprietary(215) 785-9200
- Virtua Willingboro HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 18.51 miles away218a Sunset Road Willingboro New Jersey 08046Voluntary non-profit - Private(609) 835-2900
- Hunterdon Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 18.92 miles away2100 Wescott Drive Flemington New Jersey 08822Voluntary non-profit - Private(908) 788-6100
Nearby Dialysis
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- Physicians Dialysis Lawrenceville2.88 miles away1840 Princeton Avenue Lawrence Township New Jersey 08648CMS Rating: 5 stars Dialysis Stations: 18 (609) 278-0999
- Fmc Trenton3.69 miles away40 Fuld Street 1st Floor Trenton New Jersey 08638CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 28 (609) 394-5104
- Davita Renal Ctr Trenton3.99 miles awayC/O St. Francis Hospital 601 Hamilton Ave 1st Floor Trenton New Jersey 08629Dialysis Stations: 18 (609) 393-2388
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- H. Fuld Capital Health4.69 miles awayDialysis Unit 750 Brunswick Ave Trenton New Jersey 08638CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 31 (609) 394-6000
- Fmc Hamilton Square5.01 miles awayTwo Hamilton Health Place Trenton New Jersey 08690CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 20 (609) 689-9260
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