Sunshine Adult Day Health Care Center

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Sunshine Adult Day Health Care Center

Sunshine Adult Day Health Care Center

16 North Washington Ave, Bergenfield, NJ 07621

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

3 from 2 reviews
Day Program

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The facility offers good food and timely transportation services.
  • pro The staff members are pleasant, always smiling, and willing to help.
  • pro Steve is commended for being very nice.
  • pro Walter's cleaning efforts are highly appreciated.
  • pro The drivers, despite the reviewer's occasional bad mood, are still pleasant.
  • pro The facility takes residents on enjoyable trips.

Cons

  • pro The facility is dirty, over crowded, and unsafe.
  • pro Seniors sit all day at long tables with no activities or oversight.
  • pro Too many seniors with no activities or oversight.
  • pro Horrible.
  • pro Should be closed down.

Review

Review 1: This facility is dirty, overcrowded, and unsafe. Seniors sit all day at long tables. Too many seniors with no activities or oversight. Horrible. Should be closed down.

The first review paints a grim picture of the facility, highlighting concerns about cleanliness, overcrowding, and safety. According to the reviewer, seniors spend their days sitting at long tables without any activities or proper supervision. These conditions are described as terrible and suggest that the facility should be shut down.

Review 2: Great service. Good food. On-time transportation (especially to the farmers market) pleasant drivers (even though I'm not always in a good mood.) Steve is very nice. Walter cleans very well. Very nice staff-always smiling. Takes us on so many trips. Angee (wrong spelling-I know) always helping.

In contrast to the previous review, this second review emphasizes positive aspects of the facility's services and staff members. The reviewer praises the great service provided, including good food and punctual transportation services, particularly noting trips to the farmers market. The drivers are described as pleasant even when dealing with customers who may not be in the best mood. Specific staff members—Steve and Walter—are acknowledged for their kindness and exceptional cleaning skills, while the overall staff is described as always smiling and helpful.

Combining these two conflicting reviews into one coherent article allows us to present a more comprehensive view of the facility:

Located within our community, this facility has garnered mixed reviews from its residents and visitors alike regarding its overall environment and quality of services provided.

One critic expresses concerns about cleanliness standards within the premises while also highlighting issues of overcrowding and safety hazards that seem to persist in certain areas of the facility. According to this individual's assessment, seniors are left sitting at long tables all day without any engaging activities or adequate supervision—a situation they deem unacceptable enough for a call to close down this establishment entirely.

However, amidst these criticisms, there are also positive voices that offer a contrasting perspective on the facility. These individuals commend the service quality offered, specifically highlighting the provision of good food to residents. Transportation services are also praised for their timeliness, with a special mention given to trips to the farmers market—an outing that seems to be highly appreciated by those who reside here.

Furthermore, these reviews make note of specific staff members who have left a lasting impression on visitors and residents alike. Steve is commended for his kindness and personable demeanor, while Walter's exceptional cleaning skills have not gone unnoticed by those who frequent this establishment. The overall staff is portrayed as pleasant and accommodating, always wearing smiles on their faces and willing to assist wherever needed.

While it is clear that improvements need to be made within the facility in terms of cleanliness and safety measures, it cannot be denied that some aspects of its services receive high praise from satisfied clients. Future patrons may wish to consider both sides of the coin before making any decisions regarding their own experiences within this establishment.

Features

Types of Care

  • Day Program Day Program

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas

Care Services

  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site

Description

Sunshine Adult Day Health Care Center in Bergenfield, NJ is a vibrant and welcoming assisted living community that provides exceptional care and support for seniors. Our center offers a wide range of amenities designed to enhance our residents' quality of life.

Within our facility, residents can enjoy engaging activities on-site, fostering social interaction and promoting mental stimulation. We also offer devotional services on-site, ensuring that individuals can practice their faith within the comfort of our community. Our indoor common areas provide comfortable spaces for relaxation and socialization, while our outdoor common areas allow residents to enjoy fresh air and nature.

We understand the importance of personalized care, particularly when it comes to managing incontinence. Our dedicated staff members are trained in providing compassionate incontinence care, ensuring the comfort and dignity of each resident.

When it comes to dining, we cater to various dietary needs by offering vegetarian options. Our nutritious meals are prepared with attention to taste and presentation, providing a delightful dining experience for our residents.

At Sunshine Adult Day Health Care Center, we strive to create an engaging environment filled with enjoyable activities. In addition to on-site activities, we offer devotional activities on-site as well. These opportunities ensure that residents have plenty of choices for how they spend their time.

Surrounding our community are numerous conveniences that contribute to a well-rounded lifestyle. With 2 cafes nearby, residents can explore different places for coffee or casual dining outings. Additionally, 3 parks provide serene settings where individuals can connect with nature. For convenient access to medication and healthcare services, there are 10 pharmacies and 2 physicians nearby. Residents who wish to indulge in culinary experiences have various restaurant options within close proximity. Transportation is easily accessible with 1 option available nearby. Entertainment enthusiasts will appreciate having 2 theaters in the area as well. Lastly, having 2 hospitals nearby ensures peace of mind knowing that medical assistance is within reach if needed.

At Sunshine Adult Day Health Care Center, we prioritize the well-being and happiness of our residents. With our exceptional care services, inviting amenities, and convenient location, individuals can experience a fulfilling and enriching lifestyle in Bergenfield, NJ.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Bergenfield, New Jersey offers a variety of amenities and services that may cater to the needs of seniors looking for a convenient and comfortable living environment. With several restaurants, pharmacies, physicians' offices, theaters, parks, hospitals, cafes, and transportation options nearby, residents have easy access to essential resources and recreational activities. The presence of well-known chains such as McDonald's, CVS Pharmacy, Walgreens, Starbucks, and reputable healthcare facilities like Holy Name Medical Center and Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical Center ensure convenience and quality care. Additionally, proximity to public transportation options like Metro North and MTA Subway stations provides easy access to various destinations in the area. Places of worship nearby offer spiritual fulfillment and community connection. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded living experience for seniors in Bergenfield.

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.8 miles)
  • Houston's (2.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.5 miles)
  • Suburban Diner (3.9 miles)
  • The Capital Grille (4.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.5 miles)
  • Kura Revolving Sushi Bar (5.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
  • Rite Aid (4.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Park Medical Group PA (2 miles)
  • Kayal Orthopedic - Westwood (4.1 miles)
  • Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital (6.8 miles)
  • Orangetown Pediatric Associates (7.2 miles)
  • Tenafly Pediatrics (7.6 miles)
  • Northeast Orthopedics & Sports Medicine - Orangeburg (8.2 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC DINE-IN Shops At Riverside 9 (2.4 miles)
  • Dreamscape at AMC Garden State Plaza (4.3 miles)

Parks

  • Van Saun County Park (2.9 miles)
  • Flat Rock Brook Nature Center (4.1 miles)
  • Riverdale Park (4.8 miles)
  • Saddle River County Park - Dunkerhook Area (5.5 miles)
  • Inwood Hill Park (5.6 miles)
  • Saddle River County Park (6.3 miles)
  • J. Hood Wright Park (6.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Holy Name Medical Center (3.2 miles)
  • Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical Center (4.1 miles)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital (5.8 miles)
  • Bronx VA Medical Center (6.3 miles)
  • Milstein Hospital Building (6.6 miles)
  • The Valley Hospital (6.7 miles)
  • Russ Berrie Medical Science Pavilion (6.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Bogota Press Cafe (4.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.6 miles)
  • Kuppi Coffee Company (7.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (8 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Metro North - Riverdale Station (4.6 miles)
  • MTA Subway - Inwood/207th St (5.7 miles)
  • MTA Subway - 190th St (5.9 miles)
  • MTA Subway - Dyckman St (5.9 miles)
  • MTA Subway - 181st St (6.1 miles)
  • MTA Subway - 168th St (6.7 miles)
  • MTA Subway - Fordham Rd (6.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • The Riverdale Minyan (5 miles)
  • All Saints Episcopal Church (7 miles)
  • Community Church Of Glen Rock (7.1 miles)

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