Complete Care At Fair Lawn Edge is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1994-06-21. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (973) 754-6700 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Complete Care At Fair Lawn Edge holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 3 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (3★), Staffing (3★), and Quality of Resident Care (3★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 68.3/100, placing it #9058 of 14703 facilities nationally and #304 of 348 in New Jersey. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Complete Care At Fair Lawn Edge receives a reported average of 3 hours 10 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 22 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 45 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 3 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 2 hours 42 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 3 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 44.7%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $10,036. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $10,036, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 46.75 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Complete Care At Fair Lawn Edge ranks 9058th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 68.3/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within NJ, it ranks 304th out of 348 nursing homes. In Paterson, it ranks 2nd out of 3 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #12,259 nationally and RN hours rank #11,719 nationally (#287 in NJ). Our composite quality score of 68.3/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Paterson, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/new_jersey/paterson/