Care One at Wellington, located in Hackensack, NJ, is a comprehensive senior living and healthcare facility that primarily offers nursing home care with additional assisted living services. The facility supports individuals in need of skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care, catering to both short-term recovery from surgery or illness and those requiring ongoing medical and daily living assistance. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid and a participant since April 18, 1974, Care One at Wellington houses 124 occupants. It provides a variety of medical and therapeutic services, including incontinence and ambulatory care, complex wound management, diabetes and pain management, stroke rehabilitation, and wound care. The facility employs a wound care specialist, supports medication coordination, and offers extensive therapy options such as physical, occupational, and speech therapies. Residents can also access cardiac care, IV therapies, vision care, podiatry, dental care, and respite care.
Amenities at Care One at Wellington include a barber/beauty salon, laundry/dry cleaning services, and clubs and communities for social engagement. The facility also provides hospice and memory care services, yoga classes, and supports Jewish cultural practices. Resident and family counseling is available to aid in emotional support and decision-making. Despite modern amenities and positive feedback regarding cleanliness and professionalism of specific staff members, reviews highlight serious concerns such as communication gaps, potential neglect in medical treatment, and operational issues like understaffing. Positive experiences emphasize effective therapies and welcoming staff efforts. However, challenges with medical care and hygiene practices underscore areas in need of improvement. Overall, while some residents and families express satisfaction, others encounter difficulties in managing their healthcare needs effectively.
Costs at this community start at $3,750 and range up to $12,300. The average price in the community is $8,025, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,355. 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.