South Jersey Extended Care, located in Bridgeton, NJ, is a nursing home facility that provides long-term care and rehabilitation services. The facility is certified by Medicare and Medicaid, serving as a Medicare participant since May 1, 1980. It supports 143 residents with a range of healthcare needs, offering comprehensive skilled nursing care. The facility is designed to provide 24-hour supervision and medical support with a focus on various therapeutic services. There are specialized care programs available, including stroke care, cardiac care, wound care, speech therapy, and memory care. Additionally, residents have access to physical and occupational therapy to maintain and improve their health and wellness.
Residents at South Jersey Extended Care can also benefit from a variety of amenities designed to enhance their living experience. These include a chapel, a barber/beauty salon, and recreational clubs and communities. For spiritual and emotional support, the facility offers hospice care, resident and family counseling, and a wellness program. The facility is supported by a team of nurses and medical professionals, with services available for intravenous therapies, medication management, and respite care. South Jersey Extended Care emphasizes the importance of family involvement, although recent reviews highlight a range of challenges the facility faces. Positive feedback includes appreciation for the staff's kind and compassionate nature, notably among nursing staff and physical therapists. Improvements under new management have been noted, but concerns such as issues with cleanliness, staff conduct, and communication with families are areas requiring attention. Some reviews raise significant issues like dietary mismanagement, allegations of neglect, and communication breakdowns, indicating urgent areas for facility improvement.
Costs at this community start at $1,295 and range up to $10,646. The average price in the community is $10,646, which is more than the average price in the area of $6,583. 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.