Autumn Lake Healthcare at Berkeley Heights, located in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, is a nursing home facility that focuses primarily on providing rehabilitation and long-term care services. It offers a range of care options and aims to deliver personalized medical attention to its residents. In addition to nursing care, Autumn Lake provides specialized post-acute care programs that include physical, occupational, and speech therapies. This facility is characterized by a combination of gratitude and criticism from residents and their families, highlighting both positive experiences with staff and amenities, as well as areas needing improvement.
Autumn Lake Healthcare offers several medical support services, including IV therapies, dialysis, and cardiac care. Residents in need of IV therapies can access these as part of their individualized care plans, intended to manage various medical conditions through intravenous routes. For those requiring dialysis, the facility ensures that residents can receive the necessary treatments, either onsite where applicable or through transportation to nearby dialysis centers. Cardiac care at Autumn Lake is focused on monitoring and managing heart-related conditions, supported by nursing staff trained to handle cardiac health issues. However, while many appreciate the attentive and compassionate treatment from certain staff members, reviews indicate that the consistency of care quality can vary, with issues such as communication lapses and periods of understaffing, particularly on weekends, occasionally impacting the delivery of care. Despite these challenges, the facility's efforts to maintain a clean, engaging environment for residents, coupled with areas of praise for certain staff, suggests potential for further enhancement in delivering reliable healthcare services.
Costs at this community start at $1,234 and range up to $14,357. The average price in the community is $7,796, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,334. 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.