New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home At Paramus
Paramus, NJ · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 315346) · 336 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (201) 634-8212 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home At Paramus has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the New Jersey state average of 3.31 stars. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is also 5 stars.
New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home At Paramus reports 5.76586 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.34274 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 22.0% and a CMS staffing rating of 5 stars.
New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home At Paramus has no federal fines on record and no payment denials reported by CMS. The CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
About this facility
New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home At Paramus is a state government-owned nursing home in Paramus, Bergen County, New Jersey, certified for 336 beds with an average of 206 residents. The facility participates in Medicare and was first approved for certification on June 22, 1995.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the New Jersey state average of 3.31 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection 5 stars, staffing 5 stars, and quality measures 3 stars.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 5.76586 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.34274 registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 22.0%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.
There is no indication in the CMS data that this facility carries the abuse icon, nor is it listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which designates facilities as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection scrutiny.
The CMS data provided does not indicate this facility is part of a multi-facility chain. Ownership has not changed within the past 12 months according to CMS records.
Families should verify current details, including bed availability, services, and inspection history, directly with the facility or via Medicare Care Compare, as this profile reflects CMS Care Compare data as provided.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the New Jersey state average of 3.31 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
According to the data provided, this facility participates in Medicare; Medicaid participation is not specified in this data, so contact the facility at 2016348212 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 5.76586 total nurse hours per resident per day and a 22.0% nursing staff turnover rate, with a CMS staffing rating of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 336 beds with an average of 206 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by the State government of New Jersey; the data provided does not indicate it is part of a multi-facility chain.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on June 22, 1995.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures, each on a 1-to-5-star scale; this facility scores 5, 5, 5, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the data provided, so contact the facility at 2016348212 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 2016348212 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/315346?state=NJ.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.