Cycle 1
Health 2025-04-08 · Fire 2025-04-08
1 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (1 deficiency)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)
Woodbridge, NJ
St Joseph's Home Al & Nc, Inc
5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with 1 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
1-3 St Joseph's Terrace, Woodbridge, NJ
(732) 750-0077
Overall
5 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
5 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
5 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
51
Certified beds
Average residents
48
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Non-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1992-11-17
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Changed ownership
No
Within the last 12 months
Family council
Yes
Resident and family council reported
Sprinklers
Yes
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
0.87
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.69 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.58
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.94 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
3.05
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.23 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
4.50
All reported nurse hours · state 3.86 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.45
RN + LPN hours · state 1.62 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
3.84
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.45 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.46
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.49 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.06
Reported PT staffing · state 0.11 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.86
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
4.45
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.38
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
0%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
23%
Annual nurse turnover · state 41% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Value-based purchasing
Program rank
407
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
70.59
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
1.0227
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
How the VBP score is built
Readmission
Not reported
This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.
Healthcare-associated infections
Not reported
This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.
Total nurse turnover
10
Baseline 20.41% · Performance 14.29% · Measure score 10 · Achievement 10 · Improvement 9
Adjusted total nurse staffing
4.12
Baseline 4.16 hours · Performance 4.25 hours · Measure score 4.12 · Achievement 4.12 · Improvement 0.06
SNF QRP
Medicare quality reporting measures
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 9.9% |
10.72%
0.8 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 34 · Observed rate 5.88% · Lower 95% interval 6.31% |
| Discharge to community | Not Available |
50.57%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays 14 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 0.93 |
1.02
0.1 pts better
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | Not Available |
95.27%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 11 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Falls with major injury | Not Available |
0.77%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 11 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Discharge self-care score | Not Available |
53.69%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 9 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Discharge mobility score | Not Available |
50.94%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 9 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | Not Available |
2.29%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 11 · Adjusted rate Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | Not Available |
7.12%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays 18 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 1.28% |
8.2%
6.9 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 78 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 94.25% |
42%
52.2 pts better
|
Numerator 82 · Denominator 87 |
| Discharge function score | Not Available |
56.45%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 9 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | Not Available |
25.2%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 7 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.2 |
2.1
0.9 pts better
|
1.9
0.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.2 · Observed 0.9 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.3 |
1.1
0.8 pts better
|
1.8
1.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.3 · Observed 0.3 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100.0% |
93.0%
7 pts better
|
93.4%
6.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100.0% |
97.2%
2.8 pts better
|
95.5%
4.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 0.5% |
2.4%
1.9 pts better
|
3.3%
2.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 2.1% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 53.7% |
11.4%
42.3 pts worse
|
11.4%
42.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 38.6% · Q2 53.3% · Q3 57.1% · Q4 65.2% · 4Q avg 53.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 6.0% |
4.6%
1.4 pts worse
|
5.4%
0.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.3% · Q2 6.2% · Q3 4.7% · Q4 4.4% · 4Q avg 6.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 50.0% |
19.0%
31 pts worse
|
19.6%
30.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 44.9% · Q2 54.2% · Q3 47.7% · Q4 53.2% · 4Q avg 50.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 29.7% |
13.5%
16.2 pts worse
|
16.7%
13 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 31.7% · Q2 30.6% · Q3 26.5% · Q4 29.7% · 4Q avg 29.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 39.4% |
9.8%
29.6 pts worse
|
16.3%
23.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 39.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 23.1% |
9.7%
13.4 pts worse
|
14.9%
8.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.7% · Q2 28.9% · Q3 24.3% · Q4 23.7% · 4Q avg 23.1% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.4% |
0.7%
0.3 pts better
|
1.0%
0.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.7% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 2.2% |
0.8%
1.4 pts worse
|
1.7%
0.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.1% · Q2 2.1% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 4.4% · 4Q avg 2.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 1.8% |
15.9%
14.1 pts better
|
19.8%
18 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.3% · Q2 4.7% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 1.6% |
6.0%
4.4 pts better
|
5.1%
3.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.1% · Q2 2.2% · Q3 2.3% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100.0% |
78.7%
21.3 pts better
|
81.7%
18.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 100.0% |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2023-02-10 · Fire 2023-02-10
3 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Rights (2 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)
Cycle 3
Health 2021-01-14 · Fire 2021-01-14
0 health deficiencies
No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-04-08
K341 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2025-04-14
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-02-10
K291 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2023-02-27
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-02-10
K341 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2023-02-27
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-02-10
K293 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2023-02-27
Inspection history
Recent health citations
B · Minimal harm
2025-04-08
F640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2025-04-27
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-02-10
F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-02-27
B · Minimal harm
2023-02-10
F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2023-02-27
B · Minimal harm
2023-02-10
F625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2023-02-27
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
Ownership
Barannowska, Dorota
Corporate Officer · Individual
Gradowska, Teresa
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Gradowska, Teresa
Corporate Officer · Individual
Krukowska, Zdzislawa
Corporate Director · Individual
Little Servant Sisters Of The Immaculate Conception
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Lopatka, Elizabeth
Corporate Officer · Individual
Oleszkowicz, Magdalena
Corporate Director · Individual
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