Peace Care St Joseph's in Jersey City, NJ

Peace Care St Joseph's is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Jersey City, New Jersey. It is located in Hudson county at 537 Pavonia Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306. You can reach out to the office of Peace Care St Joseph's via phone at (201) 653-8300. This skilled nursing facility has 139 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 61.15%. Its legal business name is Margaret Anna Cusack Care Center,inc and has the following ownership type - Non Profit - Corporation.

Peace Care St Joseph's (Medicare CCN 315452) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1997 (27 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in May, 2021.

Contact Information

Peace Care St Joseph's
537 Pavonia Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306
(201) 653-8300

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Nursing Home Profile

NamePeace Care St Joseph's
Location537 Pavonia Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds139
Occupancy Rate61.15%
Medicare ID (CCN)315452
Legal Business NameMargaret Anna Cusack Care Center,inc
Ownership TypeNon Profit - Corporation

NPI Associated with this Nursing Home:

Nursing Homes may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Peace Care St Joseph's from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1699892315
Organization NameMARGARET ANNA CUSACK CARE CENTER,INC
Address537 Pavonia Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Phone Number201-653-8300

NPI Number1871574673
Organization NameST. JOSEPH'S HOME FOR THE BLIND
Doing Business AsCUSACK CARE CENTER
Address537 Pavonia Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Phone Number201-653-8300

Quality Ratings:

Nursing homes vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their residents. The below quality ratings for Peace Care St Joseph's are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care Peace Care St Joseph's give to their patients.
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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

Number of Facility Reported Incidents0
Number of Substantiated Complaints0
Number of Fines0
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars$0
Number of Payment Denials0
Total Number of Penalties0

Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Peace Care St Joseph's is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased23.6614.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight8.415.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder34.1548.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.691.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection02.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms1.455.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury1.683.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine10093.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication4.7314.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine98.1583.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication0.951.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened28.9917.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication8.2719.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers13.247.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine98.3195.98
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function76.7867.99
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine91.8382.93

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