New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home Menlo
Nursing Home Facility
132 Evergreen Rd, Edison, NJ 08818
New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home Menlo is a senior care community located in Edison, NJ. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Edison area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (732) 452-4100.
With 328 beds, New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home Menlo is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Edison average about 180 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 57% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby. That is below the Edison average of roughly 75%.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Edison average about 4.2 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in September 2025 and recorded 9 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 6.0 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.1 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Edison average about 4.7 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 17%.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 21 problems at New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home Menlo. 5 findings involved harm to a resident, including 4 that put residents in immediate danger.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home Menlo offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Government - State
- Beds / units 328
- Occupancy 57%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 6.0
- Annual staff turnover 17%
- Last health inspection September 2025
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