Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
New residents most often arrive under Medicaid (48% of admissions), and a typical Medicaid stay runs around 1 years.
Owned by West Hudson Sub Acute, Alaris Health at Kearny is a 120-bed nursing home in Kearny, New Jersey. It takes Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, giving families several ways to fund short-term rehabilitation and longer-term skilled nursing care. With an 89 percent occupancy rate, the home is typically near full census and serves a mix of residents staying 211 days on average.
Daily nursing care averages 4 hours 10 minutes per resident, anchored by registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and nurse aides. This level of staffing indicates a diligent approach to direct resident support. The facility’s location on Bergen Avenue places it in an area scored at a 3 for walkability. Instead of being walkable, most errands and visits will then require a car.
State surveys have assessed the facility across themes of resident safety, accommodations for individual preferences, care planning rigor, and life safety compliance. Earlier surveys from 2021 and 2022 found the facility meeting long-term care and infection control standards. Active attention to survey findings is part of daily operations, as with all nursing homes.
For families contemplating Alaris Health at Kearny, touring in person will paint a clear picture of its setting and level of existing daily support.
Alaris Health At Kearny is administered by Mr. Derek Froiran.
In New Jersey, the Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing conducts mandatory unannounced surveys to ensure facilities provide safe and effective resident care.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NJ Average | vs. NJ Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 36 | 18 | This facility has 100% more total deficiencies than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (36 vs. NJ avg 18).↑ 100% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
| 6 | 3 | This facility has 100% more deficiencies per year than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (6 vs. NJ avg 3).↑ 100% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 4.5 | 2 | This facility has 125% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (4.5 vs. NJ avg 2).↑ 125% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | NJ Average | vs. NJ Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 8 | 9 | This facility has had 11% fewer total inspections than the New Jersey average (8 vs. NJ avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 11% fewer |
State average N/A
Last Health inspection on Sep 2024
State average N/A
State average N/A
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 16 citations resulted from standard inspections.
State average: N/A
State average: N/A
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 44 | 0 | 44 | 20,232 | 92 | 100% | 8.3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 13 | 0 | 13 | 6,364 | 92 | 100% | 8.2 |
| Registered Nurse | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3,010 | 90 | 98% | 8.8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1,171 | 85 | 92% | 8.4 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 709 | 73 | 79% | 9.7 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 5 | 0 | 5 | 582 | 72 | 78% | 7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 7 | 0 | 7 | 503 | 66 | 72% | 7.3 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 469 | 60 | 65% | 7.8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 3 | 0 | 3 | 449 | 66 | 72% | 5.4 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 252 | 32 | 35% | 7.9 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 4 | 0 | 4 | 188 | 42 | 46% | 4.5 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 154 | 36 | 39% | 4.3 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 9 | 10% | 7.1 |
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
47% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
5% of new residents, often for short stays.
48% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Alaris Health At Kearny from 2012–2023, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Key figures below are for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
New residents most often arrive under Medicaid (48% of admissions), and a typical Medicaid stay runs around 1 years.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
1.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Kearny's city center to Alaris Health At Kearny's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The information below is reported by the New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing.
| Job Haines Home | NH AL HC RC SNF | Bloomfield (Bloomfield Avenue) | - | 40 | - | 85 | Studio / 1 Bed / Private / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Fellowship Village | NH AL HC HOS IL MC SNF | Basking Ridge | - | 67 | - | 25 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Bartley Healthcare Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | NH HOS MC PC RC SNF | Jackson Township (Bennetts Mills) | - | 234 | A+ | 19 | - |
| Preferred Care At Wall | NH HOS RC SNF | Allenwood (Hospital Road) | - | 135 | - | 2 | - |
| Alaris Health At Kearny | NH HOS MC PC RC SNF | Kearny | - | 120 | - | 3 | - |
Alaris Health At Kearny is legally operated by West Hudson Sub Acute Care Center, LLC, and administered by Mr. DEREK FROIRAN.
Alaris Health At Kearny has a walk score of 3. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to NJ state health department records, Alaris Health At Kearny's license number is 10909.
According to NJ state health department records, Alaris Health At Kearny's license expires on November 30, 2026.
Alaris Health At Kearny's occupancy is 89%.
No, Alaris Health At Kearny has a no-pet policy.
Alaris Health At Kearny is registered as a for-profit in NJ.
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