Roosevelt Care Center in Edison, NJ

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Roosevelt Care Center in Edison, NJ

Roosevelt Care Center is a nursing home community in Edison, NJ.

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118 Parsonage Road, Edison, NJ 08837

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

4.9 from 119 reviews
5 stars
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Overall Review of Roosevelt Care Center

common 25 reviews mention this

Clean rooms and shared areas

Residents and visitors repeatedly describe a clean, well-kept facility.

Many reviewers highlight cleanliness from day-to-day areas to individual rooms, including comments about hygiene and a generally “clean and organized” feel. Several also connect the clean environment with comfort when visiting loved ones. One reviewer who raised serious concerns also described worries about whether the person was kept dry and cleaned on a regular basis.

common 26 reviews mention this

Caring, attentive staff

Staff friendliness and attentiveness come through across many experiences.

Reviewers consistently describe caregivers who are friendly, professional, and kind, often naming staff members and describing positive interactions during visits and stays. Multiple reviews also mention responsiveness—such as nurses meeting needs after being alerted or quickly bringing items—along with feeling that families are kept informed. While the majority of reviews describe care warmly, a few mention negative experiences involving administration and conduct, which stands out against the overall pattern.

common 3 reviews mention this

Activities help residents stay engaged

Residents appear to participate in structured activities and group time.

Some reviewers describe residents playing bingo and others feeling that seniors were actively engaged in scheduled activities. Another review specifically calls out the recreational department for keeping people involved and noticing when someone may be having a harder day. One reviewer also notes activities could feel repetitive at times, though they still felt the opportunities to participate were present.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Dining experience is mixed

Meals receive both praise for service and criticism for dryness.

Several comments focus on the way meals were handled during visits, including attentive meal delivery and a good lunch experience. At the same time, one reviewer mentions that the food was dry at times. Another review highlights special diet considerations as part of the dining experience residents receive.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Some safety and conduct concerns

A small set of reviews raises concerns about supervision and conduct.

A detailed negative review describes worries about comfort and whether a resident was checked regularly, as well as discomfort related to noise and the resident’s ability to summon help. Another reviewer expresses dissatisfaction with administration and mentions problems with professionalism and ethics. Separately, one reviewer reports an incident they witnessed involving conduct around food.

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

Housing

  • 356 resident community capacity 356 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Newark International (13 miles away) Newark International (13 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
  • 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

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • The Cheesecake Factory (0.2 miles)
  • Jose Tejas (1.9 miles)
  • Royal Albert's Palace (2.1 miles)
  • Big Shots Sports Bar & Grill (2.1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3 miles)
  • Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet (3.5 miles)
  • Skylark Diner & Lounge (4.2 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC DINE-IN Menlo Park 12 (0.5 miles)
  • 2220 Amc New Brunswic (6.1 miles)
  • AMC DINE-IN Staten Island 11 (9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (0.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • Wegmans (2 miles)
  • Garden State Dispensary (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.2 miles)

Transportation

  • New Jersey Transit - Metropark Station (1.1 miles)
  • NJT - Metuchen Station (1.5 miles)
  • NJT - Edison Station (4.6 miles)
  • NJT - Rahway Station (4.8 miles)
  • New Brunswick Train Station (7 miles)
  • Old Bridge P&R Bus Stop (7.6 miles)

Physicians

  • University Radiology Group (1.6 miles)
  • Raritan Bay Cardiology (1.8 miles)
  • Cancer Institute of New Jersey (7.1 miles)
  • Premier Urology Group (7.5 miles)
  • Johnson & Johnson (7.7 miles)
  • Medemerge (8.1 miles)
  • Kenilworth Primary Care (8.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Wegmans Food Markets (2 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.6 miles)
  • Deli Plus (6.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.8 miles)

Parks

  • Merrill Park (2.2 miles)
  • Milton Lake Park (4.8 miles)
  • Ponderosa Farm Park (5.3 miles)
  • Winfield Park (6.1 miles)
  • Donaldson Park (6.3 miles)
  • Bloomingdale Park (6.7 miles)
  • Columbia Park (6.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center (3.6 miles)
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (7.2 miles)
  • Emergency Department, St Peter's University Hospital (7.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Our Lady of Fatima Roman Catholic Church (6.7 miles)
  • Muslim Center of Middlesex County (7.2 miles)
  • Chinese Christian Church (8.5 miles)
  • Somerset Presbyterian Church (8.9 miles)

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