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Elmwood Hills Healthcare Center in Blackwood, NJ

Elmwood Hills Healthcare Center is a nursing home community in Blackwood, NJ.

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Elmwood Hills Healthcare Center in Blackwood, NJ

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425 Woodbury-Turnersville Road, Blackwood, NJ 08012

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

4.3 from 198 reviews
5 stars
145
4 stars
19
3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Elmwood Hills Healthcare Center

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Clean, well kept facility

Residents frequently describe the facility as clean and well maintained.

Many reviewers comment on cleanliness and a well-kept environment, including descriptions like spotless, very clean, and clean rooms. Some also contrast cleanliness with concerns about other areas like food or staffing, suggesting the building itself is often not the main problem. A smaller number of reviews mention the facility feeling dirty or run down, though those are outnumbered by cleaner-positive comments.

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Caring staff and responsive teamwork

Staff kindness and responsiveness are a consistent theme in reviews.

Across reviews, families and residents describe nurses, aides, and guest or social workers as friendly, helpful, and caring. Multiple comments highlight communication and quick response when issues come up, including how staff involve families and keep them informed. While most experiences are positive, a few reviewers raise concerns about rudeness or lack of responsiveness, including missed call buttons and delayed attention.

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Mixed experience with staffing levels

Some reviews report understaffing affecting care timing and attention.

Several reviewers say staffing is sometimes too low, with examples like lights on for hours, delayed changing, and long waits for help. A few also describe nights or shifts as particularly short-staffed or unresponsive, and connect that to missed care needs. Other reviews describe adequate staffing or visible teamwork, so experiences appear uneven across units or times.

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Dining gets both praise and criticism

Food quality is a frequent point of disagreement in reviews.

Some residents and families mention good meals, timely service, and the ability to select from a menu. Others describe the food as cold or awful, and a few mention ongoing problems like food being wrong for dietary needs. The community offers restaurant-style dining and includes room service options, and reviews reflect that dining experience can vary.

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Therapy and activities are engaging

Therapy services and daily activities are repeatedly mentioned.

Many reviewers praise therapy, including physical, occupational, or rehab support that helps residents meet goals and feel better. Activities also come through strongly, with comments about bingo, crafts, and socializing that help residents stay engaged. A few negative reviews still acknowledge that aspects like therapy groups are nicer than other parts of the experience, reinforcing that programming can be a strength even when other needs fall short.

How we summarize

We summarize when many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 300 resident community capacity 300 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • 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
  • Cafe Cafe
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Financing advice Financing advice
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Home sale assistance Home sale assistance
  • 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
  • Party space Party space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Spa Spa
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Philadelphia International (11 miles away) Philadelphia International (11 miles away)
  • 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
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Psychiatric care Psychiatric care
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Book club Book club
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking club Cooking club
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stories Stories

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.3 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Hilltop Creamery (2.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.4 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.7 miles)
  • P J Whelihans's Pub (3.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.8 miles)
  • Taco Bell (5.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (5.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Prate Family Eye Care (2.8 miles)
  • Internal Medicine Associates of Southern New Jersey (3.5 miles)
  • Phila Gastroenterology Group (3.9 miles)
  • Altman & Gerety Family Medical Associates (3.9 miles)
  • Rowan SOM Family Medicine Residency Program (4.6 miles)
  • Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine (5.2 miles)
  • Regional Orthopedics (5.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.2 miles)
  • Jersey Java & Tea (8 miles)

Parks

  • Washington Lake Park (3.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Charles Boromeo Catholic Church (3.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Jefferson Stratford Hospital (4.4 miles)
  • Virtua Berlin Hospital (8.1 miles)
  • Virtua Voorhees Hospital (8.6 miles)

Transportation

  • PATCO/NJ Transit: Lindenwold Station (4.9 miles)
  • PATCO Westmont Station (8.2 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Ua Washington Township (5.6 miles)

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