Van Dyk Manor Montclair is one of just a few available facilities in Montclair, New Jersey. This facility made our top 500 list of the top nursing homes in the country. With more than 15,000 nursing homes in the nation, this is an impressive list. You flat out can not do any better than this facility. One of the major highlights of this nursing home's stellar profile is its short-term care grade. We discuss short-term care in the next paragraph.
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Van Dyk Manor Montclair
- Nursing Home
- Assisted Living
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
- Secure Memory Care
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
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Short-term Care Quality
In addition to receiving a great overall grade, this nursing home received an A+ in the area of short-term care. Short-term care scores are meaningful for individuals looking for rehabilitation. Rehabilitation usually requires additional highly-skilled nursing. Skilled nursing includes a vast scope of services, ranging from registered nurses to physical and speech therapists, as well as other forms of therapy. Fortunately, it looks like this nursing home 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 who were able to eventually return home from this nursing home. We found that 6.4 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home.
Facility Inspections
Adding to an already impressive profile, this facility also received virtually flawless health inspections in recent years. As a result, we awarded it an A+ inspection grade. Perhaps the most important factor we look at in calculating our inspection scores is deficiencies. These deficiencies can be found on a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Places with higher scores in this area most likely dodged the most severe deficiencies involving patient abuse or death. This particular nursing home received 3 deficiencies on its inspection report. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
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Long-term Care Quality
The third category we assessed was long-term care. This facility was superb in our long-term care rating as well. We awarded them an exemplary grade of A+ in this area. Nursing homes that excel in long-term care tend to provide residents with more supervision and stay on top of routine healthcare services. One of the factors we considered on top of nursing hours was vaccinations. This nursing home administered the pneumonia vaccination to 100 percent of its residents. This is a proven method to minimize unnecessary deaths and hospitalizations for the nursing home population. Clearly, this facility is doing something right in this area as it also excelled at keeping its patients out of the hospital. It had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
Nurse Quality
In the last category we scored, this facility was awarded a very favorable grade of A in our nursing category. With this grade, the nursing home rounded out a straight A profile. In computing a facility's nursing grade, we assess the number of hours nurses are with residents and the level of skill of the nurses. This facility provided 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This place performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a facility has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can typically be prevented if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Van Dyk Manor Montclair Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Van Dyk Manor Montclair, 6.45% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This statistic measures the percent of long-term care residents which suffered from pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are a reliable measure of nursing care quality.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Van Dyk Manor Montclair, 0% of Patients had Serious Falls
This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term residents that have suffered a fall which resulted in major injury. This is one of the statistics we use in calculating nursing ratings.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Van Dyk Manor Montclair, 0% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percentage of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often the result of nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. Better nursing care limits the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Keep in mind that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Van Dyk Manor Montclair, 10.57% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This metric tells you the percentage of long-term patients taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used only where medically required. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Van Dyk Manor Montclair, 12.31% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percentage of patients who were given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are given to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Van Dyk Manor Montclair, 21.8% of Patients
This indicates the percentage of residents showing symptoms of depression. Higher levels of depression may indicate a less hospitable environment.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Van Dyk Manor Montclair, 98.78% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of patients that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Van Dyk Manor Montclair, 20% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and continence. Some argue this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Van Dyk Manor Montclair, 8.36% of Residents
This is the percentage of residents who remained mobile levels over time. Optimizing mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Van Dyk Manor Montclair, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the overall quality of nursing home care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Van Dyk Manor Montclair, 8.36% of Residents Rehospitalized
This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Van Dyk Manor Montclair, 3.82% of Patients
This datapoint measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to assess short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Van Dyk Manor Montclair, 74.06% of Resident
This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements.
Nearby Hospitals
- Essex County Hospital CenterPsychiatric 2.11 miles away204 Grove Avenue Cedar Grove New Jersey 07009Government - Local(973) 571-2801
- East Orange General HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 4.78 miles away300 Central Ave East Orange New Jersey 07018Voluntary non-profit - Private(973) 266-4401
- St Mary's General HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 5.13 miles away350 Boulevard Passaic New Jersey 07055Proprietary(973) 365-4300
- University HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 5.84 miles away150 Bergen St Newark New Jersey 07101Government - State(973) 972-5658
- Saint Barnabas Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 5.84 miles away94 Old Short Hills Road Livingston New Jersey 07039Voluntary non-profit - Other(973) 322-5000
- St Joseph's University Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 6.36 miles away703 Main St Paterson New Jersey 07503Voluntary non-profit - Church(973) 754-2010
- Newark Beth Israel Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 7.82 miles away201 Lyons Ave Newark New Jersey 07112Voluntary non-profit - Private(973) 926-7850
- Hudson Regional HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 8.02 miles away55 Meadowlands Pkwy Secaucus New Jersey 07094Proprietary(201) 392-3200
Nearby Dialysis
- Fresenius Medical Care North Montclair0.08 miles away114 Valley Road Montclair New Jersey 07042CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 19 (973) 744-2058
- Mountainside Hospital0.53 miles awayDialysis Unit 1 Bay Avenue Montclair New Jersey 07042Dialysis Stations: 30 (973) 429-6767
- Fmc Bloomfield Dc2.35 miles away206 Belleville Avenue Bloomfield New Jersey 07003CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 20 (973) 680-8100
- Total Renal Care, Inc West Orange Dialysis2.9 miles away375 Mount Pleasant Avenue Ste 340 West Orange New Jersey 07052Dialysis Stations: 19 (973) 243-7069
- Fkc Belleville3.47 miles away36 Newark Avenue Suite 304 Belleville New Jersey 07109Dialysis Stations: 16 (973) 450-0385
- Davita East Orange Dialysis3.82 miles away14-20 Prospect Street East Orange New Jersey 07017CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 21 (973) 672-2025
- Fmc Orange Dc3.96 miles away258 Central Ave Orange New Jersey 07050CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 24 (973) 675-3400
- Ea Orange Gen Hospital3.96 miles away310 Central Avenue Medical Arts Building - Dialysis Unit East Orange New Jersey 07017CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 29 (973) 395-4035