Aristacare At Cedar Oaks, located in South Plainfield, NJ, operates primarily as a nursing home providing a range of comprehensive care services. The facility offers both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, accommodating the needs of residents with various medical requirements. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and has been a Medicare participant since January 22, 1985. Housing up to 229 current occupants, the facility provides a blend of medical, therapeutic, and recreational amenities aimed at meeting personalized care needs. Residents have access to a variety of clubs and communities, fostering social interaction and engagement. With a Catholic and Jewish focus, it supports diverse spiritual needs.
Aristacare At Cedar Oaks is equipped to address numerous health-related services such as hospice, memory care, cardiac care, and stroke care. It offers medication management and administration, vision care, podiatry, dental care, wound care, and dialysis support. A notable aspect of the facility is its provision of onsite rehabilitation services, including physical, occupational, speech, and recreational therapy. The nursing staff, highlighted for their compassion, plays a crucial role in resident care, though reviews note concerns about staffing levels and care consistency. The facility includes additional services such as a barber/beauty salon and occupational and physical therapy. Resident and family counseling is available to support emotional and social well-being. While facility reviews are mixed, with praise often directed at individual staff members like Neepa Shah and Audrey, there are also concerns about staffing constraints and communication issues. Despite these challenges, efforts to improve care quality through facility upgrades and technology enhancements have been noted.
Costs at this community start at $11,468 and range up to $14,357. The average price in the community is $12,912, which is more than the average price in the area of $8,352. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
