Barnert Subacute Rehabilitation Center is one of just three facilities in Paterson, New Jersey. We awarded this nursing home an overall grade of B. A score of this caliber requires quality scores in most areas. Based on our assessment, you can do much worse than this facility. This place is stronger in some categories than others, but it did not have any bad scores in any of our major areas discussed below. More information about these categories can be found below.
Barnert Subacute Rehabilitation Center
- Nursing Home
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Lata
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- No Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
Specialized Services
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
Awards
Registered Staff Hours
Long-term Care Quality
On top of receiving a strong overall score, this facility performed well in our long-term care category. We awarded it a grade of A- for that category, which is one of our highest scores. Facilities that receive this kind of score in long-term care typically provide consistent around the clock care to make sure residents are well cared for. On top of considering the quantity of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we analyzed the number of residents vaccinated for pneumonia. This nursing home gave the vaccine to 85.36585 percent of its residents. This is slightly less than we were hoping for. Clearly, this place is doing something right in this area as it also excelled at keeping its residents out of the hospital. Indeed, it had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
Facility Inspections
This nursing home also performed well in our inspection category, which is based on the facility's inspections. In fact, we gave it an B+ for that area. Inspection grades are tied to several items located in the a nursing home's government inspections. Nursing homes that excel in this area typically have very few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these places generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. This particular nursing home had just a single deficiency on its inspection report and it was not one deemed to pose a threat to patient health or safety. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
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Nurse Quality
Adding to its profile, this facility also earned a grade of B for its nursing rating. This is a well above average score in this category. Our nursing grade weighs several factors, most of which are tied to nursing hours. This nursing home averages 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also assessed several nursing quality-based metrics and this place excelled in some of these areas. With less than five percent of its residents sustaining pressure ulcers, it performed as well as any place the state in this category. This is generally a good indicator of quality nursing care. Pressure ulcers can generally be prevented by providing better nursing care, such as employing a protocol of turning a resident even once per day.
Short-term Care Quality
The next category we analyzed was short-term care. This nursing home received a grade of B- in the area. In calculating our short-term care grades, we look at the nursing home's levels of skilled nursing, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists occupational therapists and other licensed professionals. This score is typically a meaningful assessment of a facility's rehabilitation. Fortunately, it looks like this facility has registered nurses on staff. Not all nursing homes employs these types of nurses. On the other hand, based on the data they provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Lastly, we looked at the number of residents who were able to return to the community from this nursing home. We found that 5.3 percent of this facility's residents returned home. At most nursing homes, closer to half of their patients are able to return home so this figure is below average.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Barnert Subacute Rehabilitation Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Barnert Subacute Rehabilitation Center, 2.53% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percentage of residents that suffered from a fall which caused major injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Barnert Subacute Rehabilitation Center, 1.65% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percentage of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are often the result of lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this metric could also be skewed for some facilities due to different reporting standards for these infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Barnert Subacute Rehabilitation Center, 10.6% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This statistic indicates the percent of long-term stay patients who are given antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such drugs are not medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely more on these medications due to having more patients with cognitive disorders.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Barnert Subacute Rehabilitation Center, 17.42% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This figure is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that were administered antianxiety drugs. These medications are prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Barnert Subacute Rehabilitation Center, 5.95% of Patients
This indicates the percent of patients who are demonstrating signs of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Barnert Subacute Rehabilitation Center, 91.97% of Patients
Measures the percentage of long-term care residents who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for seniors, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Barnert Subacute Rehabilitation Center, 10.68% Percentage of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and continence. Many in the industry believe this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Barnert Subacute Rehabilitation Center, 12.9% Percentage of Residents
This metric tracks the percent of long-term stay patients who retained mobility levels.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Barnert Subacute Rehabilitation Center, 12.9 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Barnert Subacute Rehabilitation Center, 8.37 Percentage of Patients
This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Barnert Subacute Rehabilitation Center, 80.92% Percentage of Resident
This indicates the percentage of short-term residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.
Nearby Hospitals
- St Joseph's University Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 1.62 miles away703 Main St Paterson New Jersey 07503Voluntary non-profit - Church(973) 754-2010
- St Mary's General HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 4.2 miles away350 Boulevard Passaic New Jersey 07055Proprietary(973) 365-4300
- Hackensack University Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 5.02 miles away30 Prospect Ave Hackensack New Jersey 07601Voluntary non-profit - Private(551) 996-2000
- Valley HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 5.08 miles away223 N Van Dien Avenue Ridgewood New Jersey 07450Voluntary non-profit - Private(201) 447-8000
- Bergen New Bridge Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 5.14 miles away230 East Ridgewood Ave Paramus New Jersey 07652Government - Local(201) 967-4000
- Essex County Hospital CenterPsychiatric 6.64 miles away204 Grove Avenue Cedar Grove New Jersey 07009Government - Local(973) 571-2801
- Holy Name Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 7.4 miles away718 Teaneck Rd Teaneck New Jersey 07666Voluntary non-profit - Private(201) 833-3000
- Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley MedicalAcute Care Hospitals 8.2 miles away250 Old Hook Road Westwood New Jersey 07675Proprietary(201) 383-1035
Nearby Dialysis
- Davita East Paterson0.04 miles away680 Broadway Ste 103 Paterson New Jersey 07514CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 18 (973) 357-8079
- Ara Great Falls Dialysis, LLC0.61 miles away498 East 30th Street Paterson New Jersey 07504CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 18 (973) 569-0500
- St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis1.42 miles away11 Getty Avenue 275 Hospital Plaza Paterson New Jersey 07503CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 60 (973) 684-3490
- St. Joseph's Sjrmc Dialysis1.62 miles away703 Main Street r2n Paterson New Jersey 07503Dialysis Stations: 8 (973) 754-3570
- Davita Radburn Dialysis2.03 miles away15-00 Pollitt Drive Fair Lawn New Jersey 07410CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 21 (201) 796-1385
- Davita Fairlawn Dialysis2.1 miles away18-01 Pollitt Drive Fair Lawn New Jersey 07410CMS Rating: 5 stars Dialysis Stations: 20 (201) 796-3873
- Ara Clifton Dialysis Center3 miles away251 Clifton Avenue Unit A Clifton New Jersey 07011Dialysis Stations: 13 (973) 546-3750
- Woodland Park Dialysis Center3.33 miles away1225 Mcbride Ave Suite 100 Little Falls New Jersey 07424CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 19 (973) 890-2394