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Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill

Excellent5-Star CMS Rating

459 PASSAIC AVENUE, West Caldwell, NJ 07006

56 Beds
Medicare Since 1999

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459 PASSAIC AVENUE
West Caldwell, NJ 07006

About Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill

Nursing home overview and details

Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill is an nursing home in West Caldwell, NJ, serving Essex County and the surrounding community. The facility has 56 certified beds with an average daily census of 39 residents.

Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1999, bringing 27 years of experience in long-term care. It operates as a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), offering a continuum of care from independent living to skilled nursing, allowing residents to age in place.

Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting strong performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in West Caldwell, NJ, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating5/5 Stars
Certified Beds56
Avg. Residents/Day39
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Provider TypeMedicare
Family CouncilResident
SprinklersYes
CCRCYes
CountyEssex
Affiliated Doctors5

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

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CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting above-average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. This rating places the facility among the higher-rated nursing homes in its area.

Health Inspection

Very Good

Quality Measures

Excellent

Staffing

Very Good

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill provides 4.34 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.96 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 25.0%, which is lower than many facilities, suggesting staff stability. RN-specific turnover is 44.4%. Weekend staffing averages 4.24 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.96
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day4.34
Total Nurse Turnover Rate25.0%
RN Turnover Rate44.4%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)4.24

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This is an important consideration for families evaluating nursing home safety, as it indicates the facility has maintained compliance with federal quality standards. However, 1 infection control deficiency has been noted during health inspections. Infection control is a critical measure of patient safety, particularly for vulnerable elderly populations.

Infection Control Deficiencies1

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About Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill

What is the CMS rating for Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill?

Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill has a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill have?

Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill has 56 certified beds with an average daily census of 39 residents.

What type of facility is Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill?

Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill is a non profit - corporation nursing home serving Essex County in West Caldwell, NJ.

How many doctors practice at Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill?

5 physicians are affiliated with Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Does Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill have any safety concerns?

Lutheran Social Ministries Cranes Mill has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from CMS.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·