Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Kearny, NJ

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Kearny
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 3, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Kearny has a total of 382 active skilled nursing facilities and 78,045 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Kearny of 41,058, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.53 persons in Kearny. There were 67,263 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 86.18 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Kearny has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Kearny and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.78	0.72 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.23	2.14 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.71	0.93 / 0.88
All Staff	3.72	3.79 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for New Jersey.

COVID-19 Infections in Kearny Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Kearny there were a total of 237 new cases and 237 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 3, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Kearny

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Kearny Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Kearny, NJ. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Kearny

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Kearny based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Lynbrook Restorative Therapy and Nursing 243 ATLANTIC AVENUE LYNBROOK, NY	4.67
Cypress Garden Center For Nursing and Rehab 139 66 35TH AVENUE FLUSHING, NY	17.33
Arbor Glen Center 25 E LINDSLEY ROAD CEDAR GROVE, NJ	17.33
New York Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing 26-13 21ST STREET ASTORIA, NY	4.00
North Shore - L I J Orzac Ctr For Rehabilitation 900 FRANKLIN AVENUE VALLEY STREAM, NY	17.33
Northwell Health Stern Family Center For Rehab 300 COMMUNITY DRIVE MANHASSET, NY	13.33
Elizabeth Seton Children's Center 300 CORPORATE BLVD SOUTH YONKERS, NY	19.33
Amsterdam Nursing Home Corp (1992) 1060 AMSTERDAM AVENUE NEW YORK, NY	12.00
Eastchester Rehabilitation and Health Care Center 2700 EASTCHESTER ROAD BRONX, NY	10.67
Park Avenue Extended Care Facility 425 NATIONAL BOULEVARD LONG BEACH, NY	16.00

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Kearny based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Laconia Nursing Home 1050 EAST 230TH STREET BRONX, NY	45.33
Pelham Parkway Nursing Care and Rehab Facility L L C 2401 LACONIA AVE BRONX, NY	45.33
The Riverside 150 RIVERSIDE DRIVE NEW YORK, NY	56.00
The Heritage Rehabilitation and Health Care Center 5606 15TH AVE BROOKLYN, NY	69.67
Sutton Park Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation 31 LOCKWOOD AVENUE NEW ROCHELLE, NY	25.33
Sinai Post Acute Nursing and Rehab Center 65 JAY STREET NEWARK, NJ	43.33
Sapphire Center For Rehab and Nursing 35 15 PARSONS BLVD FLUSHING, NY	189.83 /
Morris Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 1235 PELHAM PARKWAY NORTH BRONX, NY	57.33
Rose Mountain Care Center ROUTE 1 & 18 NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ	72.00
Phoenix Center For Rehabilitation and Pediatrics 1433 RINGWOOD AVE HASKELL, NJ	51.33

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