Complete Care at Fair Lawn Edge is a large nursing home in Paterson, New Jersey. This facility was given an overall grade of B+, which is a strong grade. You could definitely do much worse than this facility. We were also pleased to find that this facility didn't have any poor grades in any of the four major categories. Additional information about its category grades can be found below.
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Complete Care at Fair Lawn Edge
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Palliative Care
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Tracheotomy Care
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pharmacy
- Laboratory
- X-Ray
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
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Long-term Care Quality
On top of performing well in its overall grade, this facility received even higher grades in the area of long-term care. In fact, it earned one of our highest scores in that area with an A. When facilities receive this type of score in long-term care it is typically a good sign for patient care and indicates that the nursing home is well-staffed with nurses and aids. One of the criteria we considered on top of nursing hours is vaccinations. This nursing home provided the pneumonia vaccination to 97.07865 percent of its residents. Vaccination is a great way to avoid unnecessary deaths and hospitalizations for the senior population. Lastly, this place was able to limit hospitalizations. Indeed, it had only 0.02 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
Facility Inspections
This nursing home also performed well in inspections. It received a nearly flawless inspection report this year. As a result, it received one of our highest scores in that category with a score of A-. Few nursing homes with an overall grade in this range performed as well in multiple categories. Inspection grades are tied to items located in the a nursing home's government inspections. Facilities that receive favorable grades in this category typically have few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. Although this place had a few deficiencies on its government inspection report, none of them were severe based on CMS' scale. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
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Nurse Quality
Another one of this facility's impressive category grades came in the area of nursing care. We awarded them one of our better scores in that area, with a grade of B+. Our nursing rating consists of several factors, many of which are tied to levels of nurse staffing. This nursing home provides 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Lastly, we also looked at some nursing quality-based metrics in determining our nursing grades. This nursing home 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
The next area we scored is short-term care, in which this nursing home was given a grade of C. While this ended up being its poorest category rating, this is still not a bad grade. In calculating our short-term care scores, we scrutinize a nursing home's levels of highly skilled nursing, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists respiratory therapists and other licensed professionals. This score is typically a solid measure of the facility's rehabilitation. Unfortunately, we were not able to track down information about this nursing home's registered nurse or physical therapy staffing. Lastly, we looked at the number of patients who returned home from this nursing home. We found that 4.3 percent of this facility's patients were able to return home. This figure was quite a bit below average.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Complete Care at Fair Lawn Edge Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Complete Care at Fair Lawn Edge, 11.59% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This metric gauges the percentage of long-term residents which suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers . We factor in this statistic in computing both nursing and long-term care grades.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Complete Care at Fair Lawn Edge, 0.22% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a fall which resulted in serious injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Complete Care at Fair Lawn Edge, 0.71% of Patients had UTIs
This is the percentage of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a barometer of nursing care . UTI's are routinely caused by a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this statistic could also be misleading for some nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for UTI's.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Complete Care at Fair Lawn Edge, 10.33% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are given to residents for many medical conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias. Tragically, in limited situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Complete Care at Fair Lawn Edge, 7.76% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are administered to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Complete Care at Fair Lawn Edge, 7.84% of Patients
Measures the percentage of long-term stay residents demonstrating symptoms of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Complete Care at Fair Lawn Edge, 94.61% of Patients
This is a measure of the percent of long-term patients that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for seniors, making these vaccines important for resident well-being.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Complete Care at Fair Lawn Edge, 9.81% of Patients
This is the percent of residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate the erosion of a patient's health.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Complete Care at Fair Lawn Edge, 7.29% of Residents
This indicates the percentage of patients who were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Complete Care at Fair Lawn Edge, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care. There is a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Complete Care at Fair Lawn Edge, 7.29% of Residents Rehospitalized
Measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the health of residents.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Complete Care at Fair Lawn Edge, 17.61% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to assess patient care during rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Complete Care at Fair Lawn Edge, 49.62% of Resident
This metric is a measure of the percentage of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements.
Nearby Hospitals
- St Joseph's University Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 2.13 miles away703 Main St Paterson New Jersey 07503Voluntary non-profit - Church(973) 754-2010
- St Mary's General HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 4.23 miles away350 Boulevard Passaic New Jersey 07055Proprietary(973) 365-4300
- Hackensack University Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 4.5 miles away30 Prospect Ave Hackensack New Jersey 07601Voluntary non-profit - Private(551) 996-2000
- Bergen New Bridge Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 4.61 miles away230 East Ridgewood Ave Paramus New Jersey 07652Government - Local(201) 967-4000
- Valley HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 4.8 miles away223 N Van Dien Avenue Ridgewood New Jersey 07450Voluntary non-profit - Private(201) 447-8000
- Holy Name Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 6.83 miles away718 Teaneck Rd Teaneck New Jersey 07666Voluntary non-profit - Private(201) 833-3000
- Essex County Hospital CenterPsychiatric 7.11 miles away204 Grove Avenue Cedar Grove New Jersey 07009Government - Local(973) 571-2801
- Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley MedicalAcute Care Hospitals 7.67 miles away250 Old Hook Road Westwood New Jersey 07675Proprietary(201) 383-1035
Nearby Dialysis
- Davita East Paterson0.64 miles away680 Broadway Ste 103 Paterson New Jersey 07514CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 18 (973) 357-8079
- Ara Great Falls Dialysis, LLC0.97 miles away498 East 30th Street Paterson New Jersey 07504CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 18 (973) 569-0500
- Davita Radburn Dialysis1.79 miles away15-00 Pollitt Drive Fair Lawn New Jersey 07410CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 21 (201) 796-1385
- Davita Fairlawn Dialysis1.89 miles away18-01 Pollitt Drive Fair Lawn New Jersey 07410CMS Rating: 5 stars Dialysis Stations: 20 (201) 796-3873
- St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis1.96 miles away11 Getty Avenue 275 Hospital Plaza Paterson New Jersey 07503CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 60 (973) 684-3490
- St. Joseph's Sjrmc Dialysis2.13 miles away703 Main Street r2n Paterson New Jersey 07503Dialysis Stations: 8 (973) 754-3570
- Ara Clifton Dialysis Center3.01 miles away251 Clifton Avenue Unit A Clifton New Jersey 07011Dialysis Stations: 13 (973) 546-3750
- Fresenius Medical Care Paramus3.16 miles away37 West Century Road Suite 108 Paramus New Jersey 07652CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 19 (201) 262-0429