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New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home At Paramus
1 Veterans Drive, Paramus, NJ 076522016348212336 certified beds · 206 residentsGovernment - StateMedicare
Surveys on file
5
since 2021
Deficiencies
7
● 0● 7● 0
Penalties · 3 yrs
—
none on file
Last survey
2026-01-23
Complaint
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 5
Staffing 5
Quality 3
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · New Jersey Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-23 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-12-03 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-04-04 | Standard | 040 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-01-23 | Standard | 000 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2021-10-20 | Standard | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · New Jersey Department of Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-17Record 315346-20260123-F689
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-14Record 315346-20251203-F609
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-02Record 315346-20250404-F657
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-02Record 315346-20250404-F658
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-02Record 315346-20250404-F761
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-02Record 315346-20250404-F880
F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-12-14Record 315346-20211020-F759
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day1.34
Facility
New Jersey
National
New Jersey 0.68 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day5.77
Facility
New Jersey
National
New Jersey 3.85 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours5.22
Facility
New Jersey
National
New Jersey 3.50 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover22%
Facility
New Jersey
National
New Jersey 40% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover15%
Facility
New Jersey
National
New Jersey 38% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | New Jersey | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 6.3% | 5.4% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 3.0% | 2.3% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 18.0% | 12.7% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 9.8% | 8.7% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 4.5% | 4.6% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 15.7% | 18.8% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Of New Jersey Omb Centralized Payroll Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Collette, Yolanda Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Collette, Yolanda Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Doyle, Timothy Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Doyle, Timothy Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hannibal, Biko Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hannibal, Biko Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Kamanda, Saarndupe Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Kamanda, Saarndupe Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or New Jersey.
No county cost figures on file for Bergen.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dellridge Health & Rehabilitation Center Paramus | 0.4 mi | 2026-04-22 | 1270 |
| Careone At Ridgewood Avenue Paramus | 0.9 mi | 2025-06-04 | 0121 |
| Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Paramus | 1.7 mi | 2025-11-18 | 0100 |
| Careone At Oradell Oradell | 1.8 mi | 2026-05-15 | 0291 |
| Emerson Health Care Center Emerson | 2.2 mi | 2025-03-05 | 000 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |