Overall Review of Bridgeway Care And Rehab Center At Bridgewater
common18 reviews mention this
Staff is attentive and caring
Residents and families describe attentive, respectful care from the staff.
Many reviews say nurses, aides, and therapists are kind and responsive to needs, with families feeling confident their loved ones are treated with dignity. Several residents mention staff members taking extra time to help, including checking in promptly and addressing concerns. A few negative reviews contrast this by describing call buttons not being answered and care not being followed through, but overall the majority of comments focus on support and professionalism.
common16 reviews mention this
Clean facility and no strong odors
Residents and visitors repeatedly mention a very clean environment.
Cleanliness comes up often, with multiple reviewers describing rooms as spotless and the facility as well kept. Some also specifically note an absence of unpleasant smells compared with other rehabilitation centers they have seen. Even among mixed experiences, reviewers commonly still mention the facility being clean and presentable when they visited.
common5 reviews mention this
Food is generally well received
Reviews frequently describe the food as good, with diet support available.
Several reviews say the meals taste good and that dietary staff are attentive when questions come up. One reviewer described a meal-ordering app used for scheduling meals in advance, and another mentioned food looking good. There are also complaints about meal quality in a few negative reviews, so experiences with dining are not uniformly positive.
common4 reviews mention this
Activities help residents stay engaged
Residents describe meaningful activities that keep them moving and social.
Reviews mention frequent activities and programs, including resident participation in games and group activities, and some describe improvements in engagement after moving in for more support. Others mention the facility being lively and welcoming during visits. A small number of critical reviews say care support with day-to-day needs was lacking, but the more common theme is that residents have things to do.
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Concerns about call response and care
Some families report missed needs and delayed responses to urgent requests.
A recurring concern in negative reviews is that call buttons were unanswered for extended periods and that basic care needs were not handled in time. Some families describe worsening health outcomes tied to delayed testing or follow-through, and others cite situations where they felt their requests were not taken seriously. These critiques appear in multiple reviews, while positive comments more often emphasize timely, attentive support.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
151 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Trenton-Mercer County (23 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Amy D. Lazar, MD (0.1 miles)
Rite Smile Dental (1.6 miles)
Somerset Pediatric Group (2.1 miles)
Bridgewater Medical Group (2.4 miles)
Atlantic Medical Group Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (4 miles)
Integrium (4 miles)
Beim Daniel S MD (4.2 miles)
Parks
Waltersbrook Drive Park (0.3 miles)
North Branch Park (0.7 miles)
Old Towne Park (2.6 miles)
White Oak Park (2.9 miles)
Duke Island Park (3 miles)
Hillcrest Park (4.5 miles)
Hills Highland Recreation Centre (4.8 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.3 miles)
Starbucks (2.9 miles)
Starbucks (4 miles)
Starbucks (5.4 miles)
Panera Bread (5.8 miles)
Panera Bread (8.1 miles)
Starbucks (8.8 miles)
Restaurants
Olive Garden (1.4 miles)
Wendy's (1.5 miles)
McDonald's (2.1 miles)
Redstone American Grill (2.6 miles)
The Cheesecake Factory (2.6 miles)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (2.9 miles)
McDonald's (3.2 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.9 miles)
Rite Aid (3.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4 miles)
Walgreens (4.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5.6 miles)
Transportation
Somerset Airport (2.1 miles)
Solberg Airport (N51) (3.6 miles)
Places of Worship
Catholic Church Of St Anne (2.5 miles)
Sri Venkateswara Temple (2.8 miles)
St Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish (7.3 miles)
The Parish Community of St Joseph (7.9 miles)
St Vincent De Paul Rc Church (10.6 miles)
Somerset Presbyterian Church (10.8 miles)
Our Lady of Fatima Roman Catholic Church (11 miles)
Theaters
AMC DINE-IN Bridgewater 7 (2.6 miles)
Reading Cinemas Manville with TITAN LUXE (5.4 miles)
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