Government Medicare Medicaid

NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME MENLO

132 EVERGREEN RD, Edison, NJ 08818

5.0 CMS Rating
Government - State
328 Certified Beds
97 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

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Nurse hours per resident per day


Quality Measures

Clinical outcomes & care quality

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 8.44%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 16.59%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 2.96%

Lower is better

Short-Stay Rehospitalized 26.71%

Lower is better

How NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME MENLO Compares

NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME MENLO is a 328-bed government-owned nursing facility in Edison, New Jersey. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the New Jersey average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (8.4%) is above the New Jersey average of 5.7% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 328 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 59% occupied.

Among the 6 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Edison, 3 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.8 stars.

By the numbers vs. New Jersey average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 16.6% — worse than the New Jersey average of 12.7% (31% higher).
  • Falls with major injury: 3.0% — worse than the New Jersey average of 2.3% (29% higher).
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 8.4% — worse than the New Jersey average of 5.7% (47% higher).
  • Short-stay rehospitalization: 26.7% — worse than the New Jersey average of 25.2%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against New Jersey averages across 348 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

Questions to Ask NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME MENLO

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME MENLO with other nursing homes in Edison.

What keeps NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME MENLO's health inspections rating strong?

This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.

What is NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME MENLO doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?

Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 16.6% here versus 12.7% across New Jersey. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

What is NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME MENLO doing to reduce falls with major injury?

Falls with major injury is 3.0% here versus 2.3% across New Jersey. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

Why is NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME MENLO's occupancy below many full facilities?

The facility reports roughly 59% occupancy across 328 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.

How can a new family connect with existing councils at NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME MENLO?

Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.

What explains NEW JERSEY VETERANS MEMORIAL HOME MENLO's rating advantage in Edison?

Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.8 stars across 6 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.

The Senior Community Around Edison

Edison sits in Middlesex County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.1% of the population — a share of seniors in line with New Jersey as a whole (16.2% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+
124,295 (15.1%)
Median age
39.0 years
Median household income
$91,731
Median home value
$351,400

Demographics for Middlesex County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Edison.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 315459
County Middlesex
Total Beds 328
Occupied Beds 193
Occupancy Rate 59%
Ownership Government - State

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Location

132 EVERGREEN RD, Edison, NJ 08818

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Important Data Disclaimer

All facility information, ratings, and quality metrics displayed on this page are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. Data was last updated: June 5, 2026.

ElderVoice does not endorse, recommend, or guarantee any nursing home facility. The Safety Score is a proprietary calculation based on publicly available CMS data and is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be the sole factor in your care decisions.

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