CMS data shows Meadow Lakes earning a D grade with a score of 51/100, placing it below most facilities in New Jersey. Prospective residents and families should carefully review the specific areas of concern detailed below.
Meadow Lakes provides above-average staffing with 4.68 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 19 deficiencies at Meadow Lakes. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.68 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.13 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.89 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.67 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 4.28 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.83 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0640 Severity FEncode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.Mar 17, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0838 Severity FConduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day opeMar 17, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
- Tag 0865 Severity FHave a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.Mar 17, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
- Tag 0550 Severity EHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Mar 17, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity EEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Mar 17, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 4.7% | 4.5% | Average |
| Falls with major injury | 3.3% | 3.0% | Average |
| On antipsychotic medication | 22.4% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 3.5% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 21.8% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 3.5% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 7.1% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 51 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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