Eger Health Care & Rehab Ctr in Staten Island, NY

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Eger Health Care & Rehab Ctr in Staten Island, NY

Eger Health Care & Rehab Ctr is an assisted living community in Staten Island, NY.

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140 Meisner Ave, Staten Island, NY 10306

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.5 from 122 reviews
5 stars
86
4 stars
21
3 stars
6
2 stars
4
1 stars
5

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Overall Review of Eger Health Care & Rehab Ctr

common 20 reviews mention this

Staff are consistently described as caring

Residents and families repeatedly describe the staff as kind, attentive, and professional.

Many reviews say the nurses, CNAs, therapists, and social workers are respectful and work hard to make the stay feel manageable. Several people specifically mention staff being responsive and communicating updates, including during transitions and rehab. Even when complaints show up elsewhere, multiple reviewers still single out certain team members as excellent and supportive.

common 14 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is a frequent positive

A number of visitors report the facility is clean and well kept.

Across multiple stays and visit types, reviewers describe rooms, bathrooms, and common areas as clean, with no noticeable odors at times. Some people contrast this with worries they had at the start, while others add details like elevator cleanliness and well-maintained grounds. A few reviews raise sanitation concerns, but the overall pattern still shows up frequently in positive terms.

common 6 reviews mention this

Rehab and therapy are highlighted

Physical and occupational therapy come up often in residents’ and families’ experiences.

Several reviewers talk about rehab after surgery or stroke and describe active physical and occupational therapy during their stay. People mention therapists encouraging patients and helping build routines or regain strength. This matches the facility’s listed focus on ambulatory and diabetic care alongside assisted living programming.

common 4 reviews mention this

Activities and social work support

Recreation activities and social workers are mentioned as helpful supports.

Reviews describe an on-site recreation team with engaging activities like bingo, arts and crafts, and religious programs. Social workers are also called out for being present, supportive, and helpful with families. One review even ties these supports to helping a person adjust during a difficult transition.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Understaffing and delayed help concern

Multiple reviewers report delays getting help and concerns about staffing levels.

A recurring complaint is that call buttons or requests for assistance can take a long time, with some reviewers describing waits of about an hour or more. Others mention low staffing on the floor and a staffing-to-patient mismatch that affected toileting or bathing support. While some say the nurses who do respond are good, the delay and understaffing show up as a consistent pain point.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Severe neglect allegations appear in reviews

A small subset of reviews makes serious allegations about neglect and patient safety.

Two reviews describe end-of-life or post-stroke care going badly, including situations framed as inadequate monitoring, oxygen or medication problems, and painful delays in responding to calls for help. These accounts also include claims about documentation and the order of clinical responses. Because these are extreme negative experiences, they stand apart from the more frequent descriptions of compassionate care.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

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

Transportation

  • Newark International (8 miles away) Newark International (8 miles away)
  • John F Kennedy International (19 miles away) John F Kennedy International (19 miles away)
  • LaGuardia (19 miles away) LaGuardia (19 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite

Nearby Places of Interest

This particular area of Staten Island, New York offers a variety of amenities that could be appealing for seniors looking for a vibrant and accessible community. The proximity to parks like Great Kills Park and Clove Lakes Park provides opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Additionally, there are numerous restaurants and cafes nearby, offering diverse dining options. Pharmacies and medical facilities such as CVS Pharmacy and NYU Langone Hospital Brooklyn are easily accessible, ensuring convenient healthcare services. Transportation options including the MTA Subway provide easy access to explore the city, while theaters like Alamo Drafthouse Staten Island offer entertainment options. Overall, this area offers a mix of convenience, leisure activities, and healthcare resources that could make it a desirable location for senior living in Staten Island.

Parks

  • Great Kills Park (1 miles)
  • Clove Lakes Park (3 miles)
  • Clove Lakes Park Playground (3.3 miles)
  • Silver Lake Park Tennis Courts (3.8 miles)
  • Silver Lake Park (3.9 miles)
  • Wolfe's Pond Park (5 miles)
  • Bloomingdale Park (5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Precious Island Dim Sum (1.3 miles)
  • Heartland Bagels (1.9 miles)
  • Villa Monte Pizzeria & Restaurant (3.7 miles)
  • Bond Street Cafe (7.3 miles)
  • Coney Island Brewing Co (7.8 miles)
  • Nathan's Famous (7.9 miles)
  • """"""Nathan's Famous"""""" (8 miles)

Theaters

  • Alamo Drafthouse Staten Island (1.3 miles)
  • AMC DINE-IN Staten Island 11 (1.8 miles)
  • 2198 Amc Jersey Garden (5.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.8 miles)
  • Dunkin (7.9 miles)
  • Judy's (8.3 miles)
  • Wegmans Food Markets (8.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Target Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)

Physicians

  • AdvantageCare Physicians (3.9 miles)
  • Leading Lasik Center (6.2 miles)
  • Costco Optical (8.3 miles)
  • Premier Urology Group (9.8 miles)

Transportation

  • MTA Subway - 59th St (7.4 miles)
  • NJT - Rahway Station (7.8 miles)
  • American Airlines Admirals Club (7.9 miles)
  • MTA Subway - Coney Island/Stillwell Ave (7.9 miles)
  • Delta Sky Club (7.9 miles)
  • Terminal A (7.9 miles)
  • TSA PreCheck (7.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • NYU Langone Hospital Brooklyn (7.5 miles)
  • Maimonides Medical Center (8.1 miles)
  • Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center (8.9 miles)

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