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Crane’s Mill at West Caldwell

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Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Reese

Historical Rating
Grade: A-plus
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459 Passaic Avenue,
Caldwell NJ 07006

(973) 276-6700

75.17% estimated occupancy 1

Crane’s Mill at West Caldwell is a facility in Caldwell, New Jersey. The city has 24,812 people. Featuring an overall grade of A+, this facility is undoubtedly a world class facility. We were impressed enough to rank this facility as one of the top 50 facilities in New Jersey. This nursing home also received impressive grades in each of the major categories. More information about these categories can be found below.

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Quick Details

  • Accepts Medicare 1
  • No Medicaid 1
  • Is CCRC
  • Has Resident Council
  • No Family Council
  • Non profit - Corporation
  • Secure Memory Care 
  • Offers Hospice
  • Offers Post-Acute Care 
  • Offers Inpatient Rehab
  • Offers Outpatient Rehab

Specialized Services

  • Personal Care
  • Medication Management
  • Home Making
  • Transportation
  • Medical Transportation
  • Speech Therapy
  • Stroke Recovery
  • IV Antibiotic Therapy
  • Palliative Care
  • Dentistry
  • Wound Care
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Recreational Therapy
  • Pain Management
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Aquatic Therapy

Awards

Top Nursing Home in New Jersey badge

Top Nursing Home in New Jersey Awards 2019

Best Nursing Home in Caldwell, New Jersey badge

Best Nursing Home in Caldwell, New Jersey Awards 2019

Top Nursing Home in New Jersey badge

Top Nursing Home in New Jersey Awards 2020

Best Nursing Home in Caldwell, New Jersey badge

Best Nursing Home in Caldwell, New Jersey Awards 2020

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Short-term Care Quality

Grade: A-plus

In addition to being a strong nursing home overall, this nursing home also excelled at short-term care, where it received an A+. Few facilities fared better in this area. In determining these short-term care scores, we assess the facility's skilled nursing services, including those performed by registered nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists and other types of therapists. Our purpose is to formulate a tool for comparing the rehabilitation services of different facilities. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not all facilities employs these skilled professionals. On the other hand, according to the information this nursing home provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. The final statistic we assessed in this category is the percentage of patients who were able to leave the facility and return to the community. We discovered that 6.1 percent of this facility's patients returned home.

Facility Inspections

Grade: A

Turning to our inspection category, this facility excelled in that area, which is based on the facility's recent government inspections. We awarded it an A for that category. Our inspection ratings weigh a host of factors included in a nursing home's inspection reports. One of the most important criteria we weigh heavily is the number and severity of deficiencies. Nursing homes with better grades in this area typically have few of these severe deficiencies. Although this facility had some deficiencies on its inspection report, none of them were serious based on CMS' deficiency scale. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.

Nurse Quality

Grade: A

This facility also excelled in the area of nursing, where it received a grade of A. Few nursing homes performed better in this area. The nursing score analyzes quite a few components, however, the primary one is the level of nurse hours spent with patients. This particular nursing home provided 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also assessed some nursing quality measures in determining our nursing grades. This facility performed very well when it comes to minimizing its residents' pressure ulcers and major falls. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.

Long-term Care Quality

Grade: A

In our final area, we awarded this nursing home a grade of A for its long-term care grade. This rounded out a very impressive profile. When facilities receive this kind of score in long-term care it is usually a good sign for resident care and suggests that the place is well-staffed with nurses and aids. After assessing the amount of care provided by nurses and other staff, we next considered the facility's vaccination statistics. This facility vaccinated 100 percent of its patients for pneumonia. Vaccines are vital to keeping patients healthy. Finally, this nursing home was able to limit hospitalizations. Indeed, it had only 0 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.

Rating Over Time

Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.

FDCB-BB+A-AA+Oct 18Dec 23

Crane’s Mill at West Caldwell Quality Metrics

Minimizes Pressure Ulcers

Grade: C

In Crane’s Mill at West Caldwell, 10.29% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care patients that suffered from pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are an measure of a facility's nursing care quality.

Minimizes Serious Falls

Grade: A+

In Crane’s Mill at West Caldwell, 0% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents who have had a fall which caused severe injury.

Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections

Grade: F

In Crane’s Mill at West Caldwell, 10.13% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often the result of lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this metric may also be skewed for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication

Grade: A-plus

In Crane’s Mill at West Caldwell, 1.22% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of residents prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are administered to patients for a variety of conditions, such as cognitive disorders. Sadly, in some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication

Grade: A

In Crane’s Mill at West Caldwell, 9.43% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are used to treat residents suffering from anxiety and depression.

Managing Depression Among Residents

Grade: B

In Crane’s Mill at West Caldwell, 2.53% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents showing depressive symptoms.

Appropriate Vaccine Usage

Grade: B

In Crane’s Mill at West Caldwell, 97.83% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

Residents Maintain Autonomy

Grade: B-plus

In Crane’s Mill at West Caldwell, 13.04% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and using the bathroom.

Ability to Keep Residents Mobile

Grade: A-plus

In Crane’s Mill at West Caldwell, 40.9% of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients that retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.

Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations

Grade: F

In Crane’s Mill at West Caldwell, 40.9% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

Short-term Care: ER Visits

Grade: C

In Crane’s Mill at West Caldwell, 14.77% of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement

Grade: A-plus

In Crane’s Mill at West Caldwell, 93.82% of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements.

Nearby Hospitals

  • Essex County Hospital CenterPsychiatric 3.57 miles away204 Grove Avenue Cedar Grove New Jersey 07009Government - Local(973) 571-2801
  • Saint Barnabas Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 5.46 miles away94 Old Short Hills Road Livingston New Jersey 07039Voluntary non-profit - Other(973) 322-5000
  • East Orange General HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 7.61 miles away300 Central Ave East Orange New Jersey 07018Voluntary non-profit - Private(973) 266-4401
  • Chilton Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 8.17 miles away97 West Parkway Pompton Plains New Jersey 07444Voluntary non-profit - Private(973) 831-5000
  • St Joseph's University Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 8.2 miles away703 Main St Paterson New Jersey 07503Voluntary non-profit - Church(973) 754-2010
  • St Mary's General HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 8.59 miles away350 Boulevard Passaic New Jersey 07055Proprietary(973) 365-4300
  • University HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 8.97 miles away150 Bergen St Newark New Jersey 07101Government - State(973) 972-5658
  • Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville CampusAcute Care Hospitals 9.12 miles away25 Pocono Road Denville New Jersey 07834Proprietary(973) 983-5569

Nearby Dialysis

  • Total Renal Care, Inc West Orange Dialysis4.14 miles away375 Mount Pleasant Avenue Ste 340 West Orange New Jersey 07052Dialysis Stations: 19 (973) 243-7069
  • St. Joseph's Wayne Dialysis4.29 miles away57 Willowbrook Blvd Wayne New Jersey 07470Dialysis Stations: 20 (973) 890-2792
  • Fresenius Medical Care North Montclair4.38 miles away114 Valley Road Montclair New Jersey 07042CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 19 (973) 744-2058
  • Mountainside Hospital4.81 miles awayDialysis Unit 1 Bay Avenue Montclair New Jersey 07042Dialysis Stations: 30 (973) 429-6767
  • Fresenius Medical Care Livingston, LLC5.01 miles away348 East Northfield Road Livingston New Jersey 07039CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 19 (973) 535-0667
  • Ara Dialysis Center at West Orange5.6 miles away101 Old Shorts Hills Road Ste 120 Carlstadt New Jersey 07072CMS Rating: 5 stars Dialysis Stations: 16 (973) 736-8300
  • Fkc Acc Livingston St Barnabas So Orange Ave5.65 miles awayAcc Livingston Hemodialysis 200 So Orange Avenue Livingston New Jersey 07039CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 18 (973) 322-7150
  • Fmc Orange Dc6.23 miles away258 Central Ave Orange New Jersey 07050CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 24 (973) 675-3400