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Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County

400 West Blackwell Street, Dover, NJ 07801

25+ Day Avg Stay

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400 West Blackwell Street
Dover, NJ 07801

About Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County

Long-term care hospital overview

Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County is an long-term care hospital in Dover, NJ. Long-term care hospitals specialize in treating patients who require extended hospital-level care, typically with average stays of 25 days or more, for complex medical conditions that cannot be managed in a standard acute care setting.

9 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing a long-term care hospital in Dover, NJ, consider infection rates, functional improvement scores, readmission rates, and the facility's experience with extended acute care. LTCHs serve patients with complex conditions requiring prolonged hospital-level care that standard hospitals and skilled nursing facilities cannot provide.

At a Glance

MSPB Ratio0.97x
Affiliated Doctors9

Infection Rates

Healthcare-associated infections vs. national benchmarks (SIR: 1.0 = expected)

Central Line Infections (CLABSI)

Central line-associated bloodstream infections

0.512Same as National

National SIR: 0.731

Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County's standardized infection ratio is 0.512 (national: 0.731). This is consistent with the national benchmark.

Catheter-Associated UTI (CAUTI)

Catheter-associated urinary tract infections

0.629Same as National

National SIR: 0.723

Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County's standardized infection ratio is 0.629 (national: 0.723). This is consistent with the national benchmark.

C. difficile Infection (CDI)

Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections

0.178Better Than National

National SIR: 0.349

Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County's standardized infection ratio is 0.178 (national: 0.349). This is better than the national benchmark.

Patient Safety

Falls, pressure ulcers, restraints, and ICU utilization

Falls with Major Injury

Lower is better

Rate of falls resulting in major injury during LTCH stay

0.00%

Natl: 0.1%

Pressure Ulcers

Lower is better

Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers

3.1%

Natl: 2.3%

Restraint Use

Lower is better

Percentage of patients with physical restraints

1.7%

ICU Bed Days

Percentage of patient days spent in ICU

41.9%

Functional Outcomes

Patient mobility and self-care improvement

Mobility Score Change

Average change in mobility score during LTCH stay (higher = more improvement)

4.72 pts

Natl: 7.0 pts

Patients at Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County show an average mobility score change of 4.72 points (national: 7.0). Higher scores indicate greater functional improvement during the LTCH stay.

Functional Improvement at Discharge

Percentage of patients with functional improvement by discharge

62.5%

Natl: 51.7%

62.5% of patients at Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County showed functional improvement at discharge (national: 51.7%). This reflects effective rehabilitation during the extended stay.

Clinical Quality

Drug safety, care coordination, and treatment measures

Drug Regimen Review

Patients with timely drug regimen review to prevent adverse drug events

99.3%

Natl: 94.0%

Anticoagulation for AFib

Patients with atrial fibrillation receiving appropriate anticoagulation therapy

96.0%

VTE Prophylaxis

Patients receiving venous thromboembolism prophylaxis

80.6%

Health Info Transfer (Admission)

Timely transfer of health information at admission

99.7%

Natl: 93.8%

Health Info Transfer (Discharge)

Timely transfer of health information at discharge

100.0%

Natl: 97.4%

Discharge & Readmission

Performance compared to national rates

Discharge to Community

Rate of patients successfully discharged to the community

Worse Than National

Risk-standardized: 10.6% (national: 19.0%) · 454 patients

Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County's community discharge rate (10.6%) is worse than the national rate.

Potentially Preventable Readmissions

Rate of unplanned hospital readmissions within 30 days of LTCH discharge

Same as National

Risk-standardized: 22.2% (national: 19.0%) · 397 patients

Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County's readmission rate (22.2%) is consistent with the national rate of 19.0%.

Medicare Spending

Spending per beneficiary relative to national average

0.97x

At National Average

1.00 = national average

Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County's Medicare spending per beneficiary is at the national average (ratio: 0.97, national: 1.01). Based on 317 Medicare episodes.

Vaccination Rates

Immunization coverage

Influenza Vaccination78.8%

Patients assessed and appropriately given seasonal flu vaccine (national: 71.5%)

COVID-19 Vaccination (Staff)0.2%

Healthcare personnel up to date with COVID-19 vaccination (national: 88.8%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County

What is a long-term care hospital?

A long-term care hospital (LTCH) like Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County provides extended hospital-level care for patients with complex medical conditions. Unlike standard hospitals, LTCHs have average stays of 25+ days and specialize in weaning patients from ventilators, managing complex wounds, and treating multi-system organ failure.

How does Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County's infection rate compare?

Central Line Infections (CLABSI): Same as national (SIR: 0.512). Catheter-Associated UTI (CAUTI): Same as national (SIR: 0.629). C. difficile Infection (CDI): Better than national (SIR: 0.178).

What is Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County's readmission rate?

Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County's readmission rate (22.2%) is consistent with the national rate of 19.0%.

How many beds does Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County have?

Bed count information is not currently available.

How many doctors are affiliated with Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County?

9 physicians are affiliated with Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County.

Data source: CMS LTCH Compare ·