Mountainside is a senior living community in Mountainside, NJ, where you'll find skilled nursing, rehab, assisted living, independent living, memory care, long-term and short-term care, and home care services all in one place, and the facility sits at 1180 US-22, with ManorCare Health Services-Mountainside and Mountainside Skilled Nursing and Rehab both offering high acuity medical and rehabilitation care, and there are also independent living options and spaces like Brighton Gardens of Mountainside and The Lofts at Fanwood, so there's a range of care to meet different needs. The community features certified beds and licensed nursing staff who give about 3.23 nurse hours per resident each day, and their nurse turnover rate stands at 12.0%, which is something some families want to know about, and management is handled by people like Avrohom Brown, Yaakov Chapler, Jessica Keleher, Debra Reich Sobel, and Moshe Steinberg. Inspection reports have pointed out some deficiencies, including areas around infection control and having enough nursing staff on each shift, but overall, the care and infection control meet federal standards and there's a commitment to keeping things safe, clean, and home-like.
There are amenities like a beauty salon, cable TV, wireless Internet, laundry, and dry cleaning, while activities include both on-site and off-site events, special dining, musical entertainment, weekly dog-therapy visits, field trips, and outings, and there are full-time activity directors who keep up the calendar. Residents can keep cats and dogs, and there's help available for activities of daily living through ComForCare Home Care. Medical staff includes psychiatrists, psychoanalysts, and internal medicine practitioners, and the physician team provides care alongside an in-house rehab department with physical, occupational, and speech therapy, so care planning can be tailored to individual health needs by working with different clinical departments.
The facility focuses on comfort and convenience, aiming for a homelike feel, and the staff is dedicated to supporting each resident's wellbeing, so there's a lot of attention to personal care, daily routines, and keeping everyone engaged. Families will find the community has both short-term rehab and long-term care options, with nursing and physician services, and there's a secure way to reach out and start the admissions process if needed.
