Waterview Center, located in Cedar Grove, New Jersey, offers both nursing home and assisted living services. The facility is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and has been a Medicare participant since January 11, 1985. It accommodates 177 current occupants, providing a range of care and medical support services that include podiatry, dental care, speech therapy, nurses, wound care, occupational therapy, physical therapy, vision care, and memory care. Residents have access to various wellness programs and clubs and communities to promote social engagement. Additional services such as laundry and dry cleaning, a barber/beauty salon, dialysis, hospice care, and resident/family counseling are available to support residents' diverse needs.
Transportation services at Waterview Center include complimentary transportation for both medical and non-medical purposes. This service aims to assist residents in attending medical appointments and participating in community activities, ensuring convenience and access to necessary external resources.
Resident and family reviews of Waterview Center present contrasting viewpoints. Positive evaluations often highlight the compassionate care provided by the staff, with individuals like Lisa and Mary Harriet receiving particular appreciation for their attentiveness and dedication. Many commend the leadership for maintaining strong communication and care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Long-term residents often express satisfaction with the level of engagement and support offered. Nevertheless, there are critical reviews that identify issues such as poor food quality, administrative neglect, inadequate hygiene, and instances of unresponsive medical care. Reports of expired medication, rodent problems, and miscommunication about admissions contribute to a mixed reputation. Some reviewers suggest wrongful eviction and lack of trust due to perceived staff biases and lack of timely medical responses. These contrasting experiences make assessments of the facility quite varied, with strong recommendations from some families and warnings from others concerned about safety and management practices.
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 $8,439. 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.
