New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus
Nursing home in Paramus, New Jersey, CMS certification number 315346
1 Veterans Drive, Paramus, NJ 07652 · Bergen County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 336
- Certified for
- Medicare
- Last standard inspection
- April 4, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 6
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus take Medicare and Medicaid?
New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus is certified for Medicare only. Medicare can cover a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, but Medicaid won't pay for a long stay here.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 5 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | Not rated |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 5.86
- Registered nurse hours
- 1.33
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.81
- Nurse aide hours
- 3.72
- Weekend total hours
- 5.31
- Nursing staff turnover
- 21.7%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 14.3%
- Administrators who left
- 1
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on April 4, 2025 and cited 6 deficiencies, plus 2 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on January 23, 2023, found 0.
Infection control citations: 0.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 209.3 residents live here, about 62% of its 336 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 336
- Average residents per day
- 209.3
- Certified since
- June 22, 1995
- Resident or family council
- Both
Who owns New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus
- Legal business name
- State of New Jersey Omb Centralized Payroll
- Ownership type
- Government - State
Other nursing homes near New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus
- Dellridge Health & Rehabilitation Center532 Farview Ave, Paramus 07652
- Careone at Ridgewood AvenueW-90 Ridgewood Ave, Paramus 07652
- Bergen New Bridge Medical Center230 E Ridgewood Ave, Paramus 07652
- Careone at Oradell600 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell 07649
- Emerson Health Care Center100 Kinderkamack Road, Emerson 07630
Who inspects nursing homes in New Jersey
New Jersey's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
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If you run New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus
What is the CMS star rating of New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus accept Medicaid?
No, it is not Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus?
6 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus?
State of New Jersey Omb Centralized Payroll, government - state.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.