Among nursing homes in New Jersey, N J Eastern Star Home stands out with an A grade and a score of 95 out of 100. It ranks in the 96th percentile statewide, reflecting consistently high performance across CMS quality metrics.
N J Eastern Star Home provides above-average staffing with 4.27 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 9 deficiencies at N J Eastern Star Home. 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 | 4.27 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.79 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.11 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.37 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.88 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.46 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0880 Severity EProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Sep 26, 2024 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0690 Severity DProvide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to preventSep 26, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0759 Severity DEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Sep 26, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0695 Severity EProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.May 16, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0755 Severity DProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.May 16, 2023 · Pharmacy Service 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 | 4.8% | 4.5% | Average |
| Falls with major injury | 1.5% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 6.0% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.5% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 7.8% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 7.5% | 7.5% | Average |
| New/worsened incontinence | 7.4% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 95 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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