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New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus

1 Veterans Drive, Paramus, New Jersey 07652

Overview

New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the New Jersey average of 3.5. Among the 4 nursing homes in Paramus, it ranks first. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 of 5), and its weakest is quality of care (4 of 5).

Residents receive about 5.9 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 96% of nursing homes in New Jersey (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 1.3 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on April 4, 2025, found 6 health deficiencies, fewer than the New Jersey average of 8.4. 2 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 40% of New Jersey nursing homes have been fined.

New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus is a government-run facility with 336 certified beds, caring for about 209 residents on an average day. It accepts Medicare and has participated since 1995.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Paramus1st of 4 facilities

Top 25%

Within 100 miles228th of 1,039 facilities

Top 22%

In New Jersey79th of 346 facilities

Top 23%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
April 4, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
6
Complaint-related deficiencies
2
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff5.86 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)1.33 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.81 hrs
  • Nurse aides3.72 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.05 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
Government - State
Certified beds
336
Average residents per day
209
Participates in
Medicare
Medicare/Medicaid since
June 22, 1995
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes