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A
Very Good

NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME MENLO

132 EVERGREEN RD · EDISON, NJ 08818

7324524100 · Government - State

328 beds193.9 residents328 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A+
Excellent
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
A
Very Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME MENLO receives an overall staffing grade of A (Very Good). With 5.604 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 1.71 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 8.86% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (3.02% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

✨ Strengths (5)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (3.02%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
✅Consistent weekend staffing — only 8.86% drop-off
Total Nurse HPRD
5.604hrs/resident/day▲ 1.71
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.9784hrs/resident/day▲ 0.30
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
8.86%
5.7479 weekday → 5.2386 weekend
Agency Staff
3.02%
6.65% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
3.339hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.2865hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3152std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Middlesex County Average+1.61 HPRD
4.00
05.60 HPRD
vs. New Jersey State Average+1.74 HPRD
3.87
05.60 HPRD
vs. National Average+1.71 HPRD
3.90
05.60 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME MENLO ★
EDISON · This facility
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A
5.6040.9784★★★★★
ROOSEVELT CARE CENTER
EDISON
0.2 mi
A
4.71240.8011★★★★☆
ST JOSEPH'S HOME AL & NC, INC
WOODBRIDGE
2.4 mi
A
4.50370.873★★★★★
HARTWYCK AT OAK TREE
EDISON
2.7 mi
A+
5.09071.5952★★★★☆
SPRING CREEK HEALTHCARE CENTER
PERTH AMBOY
3 mi
D
2.82830.3556★★★★☆
ARISTACARE AT CEDAR OAKS
SOUTH PLAINFIELD
4.1 mi
C
3.34380.5477★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

2
Inspections
21
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Sep 5, 2025Health
9 deficiencies cited
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Sep 8, 2022Health
12 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

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