Doctors Subacute Care
Nursing Home Facility
59 Birch Street, Paterson, NJ 07522
Doctors Subacute Care is a senior care community located in Paterson, NJ. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Paterson area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (973) 942-8899.
Operated by MB Healthcare, which runs 8 communities in our directory.
With 54 beds, Doctors Subacute Care is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Paterson average about 117 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 88% of its licensed beds.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Paterson average about 4.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in December 2025 and recorded 6 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.8 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.9 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 24%.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 16 problems at Doctors Subacute Care. None of them caused harm to a resident.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
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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
Nursing and Physician Services
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Administration
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
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.
Doctors Subacute Care offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 54
- Occupancy 88%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.8
- Annual staff turnover 24%
- Last health inspection December 2025
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