Mercerville Center is a care facility located in Mercerville, New Jersey, offering primary nursing home services along with assisted living options. It currently houses around 100 occupants and works to address a variety of health and care needs. The center provides comprehensive medical support, including services like hearing care, dental care, and vision care, which accommodate residents' sensory health needs. A wide range of therapeutic services is available, including occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy, aimed at promoting residents' physical and communicative capabilities. Pain management and wound care are also key components of the medical support provided, ensuring ongoing attention to both chronic conditions and acute needs. For residents with specific foot health needs, podiatry services are offered. Additionally, Mercerville Center is equipped to provide hospice care for end-of-life support and memory care services for those with cognitive impairments. Participation in Medicare since July 1, 1970, and certifications by Medicare and Medicaid underscore the facility’s long-standing commitment to providing federally approved standards of care.
Mercerville Center presents several amenities to enhance the living experience of its residents, such as a barber and beauty salon for personal grooming. The facility encourages active participation from residents and families through a council offering, which supports communal engagement and feedback. A wellness program is in place to promote overall health and vitality. For residents requiring specialized treatment, dialysis services are offered on-site. However, reviews of the center highlight a mixed portrayal of the facility's operations and care quality. Positive feedback often refers to the staff's friendliness and professionalism, especially within the rehabilitation services and physical therapy departments. Specific praise has been directed toward some nurses and the management, particularly for their efforts to address any resident concerns. Conversely, negative reviews point out significant issues, such as staffing shortages, lapses in patient care that have led to health complications, unprofessional behavior, sanitation problems, and communication issues. As a result, while some residents and families express satisfaction with their experience, others recommend seeking alternative care facilities due to disorganization and inconsistent service quality.
Costs at this community start at $1,295 and range up to $10,646. The average price in the community is $5,970, which is less than the average price in the area of $7,007. 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.
