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Bright Side Manor

300 Teaneck Road, Teaneck, NJ 07666

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

4.3 from 27 reviews
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Assisted Living Skilled Nursing Facility

Pricing

At Bright Side Manor, the costs for various room types are notably competitive when compared to those in Bergen County and across New Jersey as a whole. For instance, the semi-private rooms range from $3,977 to $4,197, significantly lower than the county's average of $6,049 and the state's average of $5,068. Similar trends can be observed with one-bedroom accommodations priced at $4,197 against Bergen County's $6,158 and New Jersey's $5,994. Even private rooms at Bright Side Manor, priced at $4,772, offer substantial savings compared to Bergen County's staggering average of $7,503 while remaining slightly above the state average of $5,799. Lastly, studio apartments cost $5,170 - higher than the state average of $5,286 but still favorable when juxtaposed with Bergen County's rate of $6,525. Overall, Bright Side Manor presents a compelling value proposition for potential residents seeking quality care without overwhelming costs.

Room TypeBright Side ManorBergen CountyNew Jersey
Semi-Private$3,977 to $4,197$6,049$5,068
1 Bedroom$4,197$6,158$5,994
Private$4,772$7,503$5,799
Studio$5,170$6,525$5,286

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The staff at Bright Side Manor is very friendly and caring towards residents and their families.
  • pro The community is well maintained and very clean, creating a pleasant living environment.
  • pro The transition and admission process for new residents went smoothly, thanks to the helpful staff.
  • pro Bright Side Manor provides quality care, great food, and engaging activities for residents.
  • pro The location of Bright Side Manor in a family neighborhood adds to its appeal.
  • pro The new construction addition at Bright Side Manor offers updated facilities for residents.
  • pro The staff at Bright Side Manor is efficient, caring, and professional.
  • pro Residents receive excellent assistance and care at Bright Side Manor, making it a great place for the elderly.
  • pro Bright Side Manor is praised as a wonderful facility with a homey atmosphere and attentive staff.
  • pro Residents appreciate the availability of Medicaid acceptance at Bright Side Manor, making it more affordable for families in need.

Cons

  • pro Bright Side Manor was not good.
  • pro It was a dark, dingy, and a very tight place.
  • pro The place needed an overhaul.
  • pro I am not pleased with my move to this community.
  • pro The atmosphere is very slow pace.
  • pro There aren't many activities available.
  • pro This is not a community for someone who is active.
  • pro Accommodations are not what we are looking for.
  • pro Very dated facility.
  • pro I don't feel this is the right fit for me, and my needs overall.
  • pro The staffs are indifferent at best and abusive and neglectful at worst in other assisted living places compared to Bright Side Manor's caring staff.

Review

Bright Side Manor, located in Bergen County, is a friendly and reasonably priced assisted living community that accepts Medicaid. The staff at Bright Side Manor is highly regarded for their friendliness and involvement with the residents. They are efficient, caring, and professional in their approach to providing care.

The facility itself is well-maintained and clean, with a new addition currently being built. This ensures that residents receive nice, new construction as part of their overall experience. The location of Bright Side Manor is also ideal, situated in a family-friendly neighborhood.

While the current COVID-19 situation has limited residents' ability to participate in activities, the community offers a range of engaging activities that cater to different interests. The staff has been accommodating during this quarantine period.

One reviewer mentioned that the food at Bright Side Manor is great and another noted that their MIL has been enjoying her meals there. The focus on nutritious meals and snacks contributes to the overall well-being of the residents.

Bright Side Manor stands out as a gift from God for one reviewer's sister who needed a facility that accepts Medicare/Medicaid. It can be challenging to find such places, making Bright Side Manor a valuable option for those with financial constraints.

However, one reviewer felt that the atmosphere was slow-paced and not suitable for someone who prefers an active lifestyle. Additionally, another reviewer found the facility dated and not up to their standards.

Overall, Bright Side Manor receives praise for its caring staff, quality care, great food, cleanliness, and pleasant ambiance. It aims to meet the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of seniors in Northern New Jersey.

In summary, Bright Side Manor provides reasonably priced assisted living services with Medicaid acceptance. Its friendly staff fosters a welcoming environment where residents feel cared for. While some reviewers had concerns about aspects such as pace or facility accommodations, most spoke highly of their experiences at Bright Side Manor. With its ongoing commitment to improving resident well-being, it remains a highly regarded assisted living community in Bergen County.

Features

Housing

  • 65 resident community capacity 65 resident community capacity
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Brain fitness Brain fitness
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Forever fit Forever fit
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Description

Bright Side Manor is a skilled nursing facility located in Teaneck, NJ. We offer a wide range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents.

Our facility provides activities on-site for residents to participate in and enjoy. We have air-conditioning throughout the building to ensure a comfortable environment, and a beautician on-site for residents who want to look their best. Our beauty salon is available for all hair care needs.

We offer cable or satellite TV in each resident's room, as well as community-operated transportation for those who need it. Our computer center allows residents to stay connected with their loved ones online, and we have devotional services available on-site.

Dining at Bright Side Manor is a delightful experience. Residents can enjoy meals in our dining room, which offers restaurant-style dining with a professional chef preparing delicious dishes. We cater to various dietary needs such as diabetes diet, gluten-free, low / no sodium, vegan, vegetarian, and more.

At Bright Side Manor, we prioritize the physical and mental wellness of our residents. Our fitness room is equipped with equipment for stretching classes and yoga/chair yoga sessions. We also provide mental wellness programs to support the overall well-being of our residents.

In terms of care services, we have a 24-hour call system in place for any emergencies or assistance needed. Our trained staff provides 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management. We also offer diabetes care and special dietary restrictions as needed.

Residents at Bright Side Manor can enjoy various activities within our community including art classes, brain fitness programs, gardening club, live musical performances, educational speakers / life-long learning sessions, religious services, scheduled daily activities organized by residents themselves. Additionally we arrange day trips/outings to explore the surrounding area.

The location of Bright Side Manor offers convenience with cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, transportation options, theaters, and hospitals nearby.

Overall, Bright Side Manor provides a comfortable and caring environment for residents to live in while receiving the care and support they need.

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Teaneck, New Jersey, offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle down. With several hospitals nearby such as Holy Name Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital, quality healthcare is easily accessible. There are also numerous pharmacies in the vicinity for medication needs. Additionally, the neighborhood boasts a selection of cafes and restaurants for socializing and dining out. For recreation, there are several parks within a few miles' radius, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Public transportation options include multiple subway stations for ease of travel around the city. Lastly, places of worship like The Riverdale Minyan and Ahavas Israel cater to spiritual needs within the community. Overall, this area offers a well-rounded living experience suitable for seniors seeking convenience and comfort.

Hospitals

  • Holy Name Medical Center (0.8 miles)
  • Milstein Hospital Building (4.2 miles)
  • Russ Berrie Medical Science Pavilion (4.4 miles)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital (5.3 miles)
  • Bronx VA Medical Center (5.6 miles)
  • St Barnabas Hospital (6.5 miles)
  • Metropolitan Hospital Center (7 miles)

Cafes

  • Bogota Press Cafe (1.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)
  • Kuppi Coffee Company (4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.3 miles)
  • Pier I Cafe (6.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.1 miles)
  • Houston's (2.5 miles)
  • Kura Revolving Sushi Bar (2.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.7 miles)
  • The River Palm Terrace (3.1 miles)
  • Burger King (3.2 miles)

Parks

  • Flat Rock Brook Nature Center (2.4 miles)
  • J. Hood Wright Park (4.2 miles)
  • Van Saun County Park (4.5 miles)
  • Inwood Hill Park (4.9 miles)
  • St Nicholas Park (5 miles)
  • Riverdale Park (5.4 miles)
  • Rutherford Memorial Park (5.8 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC DINE-IN Shops At Riverside 9 (2.5 miles)
  • Dreamscape at AMC Garden State Plaza (4.5 miles)
  • AMC Loews Lincoln Square 13 (6.9 miles)

Transportation

  • MTA Subway - 181st St (4.2 miles)
  • MTA Subway - 190th St (4.3 miles)
  • MTA Subway - 168th St (4.4 miles)
  • MTA Subway - Dyckman St (4.7 miles)
  • MTA Subway - Inwood/207th St (4.9 miles)
  • MTA - 125th St Subway Station (5.7 miles)
  • Metro North - Riverdale Station (5.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital (4.4 miles)
  • Park Medical Group PA (5.2 miles)
  • Cummings, Allegra Weill Cornell Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology (6.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • The Riverdale Minyan (5.5 miles)
  • Bais Torah U'tefilah (6.2 miles)
  • Ahavas Israel (6.3 miles)
  • Clifton Blue Mosque (6.9 miles)

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