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Preferred Care at Mercer
- Date Updated: March 01, 2025
- CMS Overall 5-Star Rating:
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Address: 1201 PARKWAY AVENUE
EWING NJ 08628 Map - Phone: 609-882-6900
- Website: Click Here
- Medicare Provider Number: 315487
- Participating in Medicare Since: November 22, 2004
- No. of Certified Beds: 100
- No. of Residents: N/A
- Occupancy: N/A
- Amount Fined: $16,931.16
- Complaints Filed: 0
- Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid
About Preferred Care at Mercer
Preferred Care At Mercer, located in EWING, NJ, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid. It is not part of a continuing care retirement community. It is not located in a hospital. Preferred Care At Mercer offers a range of services including skilled nursing, long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized memory care. The center is equipped with modern amenities and a supportive environment designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. With a focus on personalized care plans and community engagement.
- Preferred Care at Mercer is ranked #4 out of 26 facilities within a 10 mile radius and #32 out of 186 facilities within a 25 mile radius. See Ranking Report
- Review Specific City Measures
- CMS 5-Star Overall Rating is (5 out of 5):
- Current Trend: Improving
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Total Nursing Hours Spent Per Resident Per Day: 4.06
(The national average is 3.85 ) - The percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after a nursing home admission is 29.16% .
- There is no indication of abuse occuring at Preferred Care at Mercer. (CMS flags facilities where abuse has either happened or is very likely.)
Preferred Care at Mercer Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity Name:
PREFERRED CARE AT MERCER LLC
Owners:
- DOV GREEN (DIRECT- NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED)
- BORUCH MERMELSTEIN (DIRECT- NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED)
- PREFERRED CARE AT MERCER LLC (DIRECT- NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED)
- DAVID SCHNELL (DIRECT- NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED)
Managers and Directors:
- BORUCH MERMELSTEIN (MANAGING EMPLOYEE)
- SAM STERN (CORPORATE OFFICER)
Preferred Care at Mercer Ratings and Inspection Scores
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) regularly inspects every skilled nursing facility. The results of the multi-day inspection is a series of star ratings. The health inspection scores are an absolute value, so you can compare one facility's score directly to another.
Ratings
| Overall Rating | 5: |
| Health Inspection Rating | 4: |
| Quality Rating | 5: |
| Staffing Rating | 4: |
Inspection Scores
| Cycle 1 Score (as of August 06, 2024) | 8 |
| Cycle 2 Score (as of November 17, 2022) | 32 |
| Cycle 3 Score (as of March 11, 2020) | 12 |
| Weighted All Cycles Score | 17 |
Complaints by Residents
There are no complaints in the current database for Preferred Care at Mercer.
Nursing Hours Spent Per Patient
CMS provides detailed information about how long nursing staff spends with residents. This data includes nursing subcategories of Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, and non-nursing Certified Nursing Assistants. More hours spend per patient should can indicate a better facility or it could indicate more complicated situations.
The nursing staff of Preferred Care at Mercer spends MORE time on average with its residents than the state average for total nursing hours spent per resident and MORE time than the national average for total nursing hours spent per resident.
| Type | Facility | State / National Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (RN) | ||
| Hours | 0.68 | 0.70 / 0.67 |
| Case Mix | 0.71 | 0.67 / 0.66 |
| Adjusted | 0.64 | NA / NA |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | ||
| Hours | 1.00 | 0.93 / 0.87 |
| Case Mix | 0.92 | NA / NA |
| Adjusted | 0.94 | NA / NA |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | ||
| Hours | 2.38 | 2.19 / 2.32 |
| Case Mix | 2.46 | NA / NA |
| Adjusted | 2.22 | NA / NA |
| Total Licensed Staff | ||
| Hours | 1.68 | 1.64 / 1.53 |
| Physical Therapist (PT) | ||
| Hours | 0.09 | 0.10 / 0.07 |
| Total Nursing Hours Spent per Resident on Average | ||
| Hours | 4.06 | 3.83 / 3.85 |
| Case Mix | 4.10 | 3.89 / 3.83 |
| Adjusted | 3.80 | NA / NA |
Quality Measures
Quality measures are based both on patient survey information and on the results of actual claims that are filed with CMS. It is not clear what period is covered in the measures.
| Desc. | Perc./ State Avg. / Comparison |
|---|---|
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Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission (qm521)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
29.2%
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25.8% Worse |
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Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit (qm522)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
13.4%
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8.2% Worse |
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Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm551)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
2.2%
/
1.9% Worse |
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Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm552)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
0.3%
/
1.1% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (qm401) |
5.5%
/
11.8% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (qm404) |
4.3%
/
5.7% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (qm406) |
0.4%
/
1.0% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (qm407) |
0.0%
/
1.1% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (qm408) |
7.1%
/
8.9% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (qm409) |
0.0%
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0.1% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (qm410) |
0.0%
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2.5% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm415) |
100.0%
/
93.2% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (qm419) |
0.0%
/
10.8% Better |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm430) |
99.2%
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79.4% Better |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (qm434) |
0.2%
/
1.2% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened (qm451) | 5.0% / NA |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (qm452) |
4.5%
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18.2% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm454) |
100.0%
/
96.8% Better |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm472) |
98.2%
/
80.2% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (qm479) | 6.6% / NA |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence (qm480) | 8.8% / NA |
Hospitals Near Preferred Care at Mercer
Quite often skilled nursing facilities and hospitals work closely together to help patients recover or manage a terminal illness. Hospitals deals with acute care while nursing homes treat patients for a longer period of time. New residents at skilled nursing homes typically come from a hospital and nursing home residents may be readmitted to a hospital if their recovery does not proceed well. (Hospital readmission rates are closely monitored by CMS.) Consequently it is important that you consider which hospitals are near a nursing home which choosing one. Below is a list of hospitals near Preferred Care at Mercer.
Preferred Care at Mercer is near several hospitals, each with its own rating based on overall performance:
| Hospital | 5-Star Overall Rating |
|---|---|
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LANSDALE HOSPITAL 100 MEDICAL CAMPUS DRIVE LANSDALE, PA 19446 |
1 |
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JEFFERSON HEALTH- NORTHEAST 10800 KNIGHTS ROAD PHILADELPHIA, PA 19114 |
1 |
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ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL - SOMERSET 110 REHILL AVE SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876 |
1 |
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VIRTUA OUR LADY OF LOURDES HOSPITAL 1600 HADDON AVENUE CAMDEN, NJ 08103 |
1 |
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NAZARETH HOSPITAL 2601 HOLME AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152 |
1 |
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CAPITAL HEALTH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 750 BRUNSWICK AVE TRENTON, NJ 08638 |
1 |
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TEMPLE HEALTH - CHESTNUT HILL HOSPITAL 8835 GERMANTOWN AVENUE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118 |
2 |
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MERCY CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER- MERCY FITZGERALD 1500 LANSDOWNE AVE DARBY, PA 19023 |
2 |
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ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ONE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON PLACE NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901 |
2 |
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ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER LANGHORNE-NEWTOWN RD LANGHORNE, PA 19047 |
2 |
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VIRTUA WILLINGBORO HOSPITAL 218A SUNSET ROAD WILLINGBORO, NJ 08046 |
2 |
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ABINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 1200 OLD YORK ROAD ABINGTON, PA 19001 |
2 |
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ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AT HAMILTON ONE HAMILTON HEALTH PLACE HAMILTON, NJ 08690 |
2 |
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TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 3401 NORTH BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140 |
3 |
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VIRTUA MOUNT HOLLY HOSPITAL 175 MADISON AVE MOUNT HOLLY, NJ 08060 |
3 |
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ALBERT EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER 5501 OLD YORK ROAD PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141 |
3 |
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LOWER BUCKS HOSPITAL 501 BATH ROAD BRISTOL, PA 19007 |
3 |
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JFK MEDICAL CENTER 65 JAMES STREET EDISON, NJ 08820 |
3 |
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HOLY REDEEMER HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER 1648 HUNTINGDON PIKE MEADOWBROOK, PA 19046 |
3 |
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COOPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 1 COOPER PLAZA CAMDEN, NJ 08103 |
3 |
Ratings History for Preferred Care at Mercer
Medical Professionals Associated with Preferred Care at Mercer
These are the doctors who are affiliated with Preferred Care at Mercer. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.
- NILESH RANA ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - CAPITAL HEALTH MULTISPECIALTY GROUP )
- YUE WANG ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- BHANWARLAL CHOWDHURY ( GASTROENTEROLOGY - AZZ MEDICAL ASSOCIATES PC )
- PAUL WALKER ( FAMILY PRACTICE - PRINCETON HEALTHCARE AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS PC )
Local Nursing Homes
When evaluating nursing homes, it's important to consider other nearby facilities to understand the available options and make comparisons. Below is a list of nursing homes near Brookline Healthcare and Rehabilitation, including Brookline itself. This list is ranked based on each home's health inspection scores, also known as the "weighted all cycles score." Additionally, we provide the facility's 5-star overall rating for a more complete view of its performance. If a nursing home has been flagged by CMS for abuse, you'll see a special icon () next to its name.
The data is based on the dataset as of March 01, 2025.
Our Analysis
Best and Worst Nursing Homes in EWING, NJ
Here is our analysis of the Best Nursing Homes in EWING and Worst Nursing Homes in EWING so that you can make better decisions when choosing a nursing home. You should also use these lists after choosing a home to stay abreast of changes.
Ownership Details for Preferred Care at Mercer
A list of all of the registered owners for Preferred Care at Mercer. This includes direct and indirect owners and managers.
Noted Deficiencies for Preferred Care at Mercer
A list of all of the deficiencies for the facility. This includes a description, type of deficiency, incident date and when the facility reports that the incident was corrected.
Nursing Hours Analysis for Preferred Care at Mercer
How long a nurse spends with a resident can be an important factor in their recovery. This page shows the average nursing hours spent per resident for RNs, LPNs, CNAs, PTs and all licensed staff.
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