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4.6 from 121 reviews
5 stars
97
4 stars
13
3 stars
2
2 stars
2
1 stars
7
Overall Review of Peace Care St Joseph's
common64 reviews mention this
Staff kindness is consistently praised
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as kind, patient, and helpful.
Across many reviews, families describe staff members who are friendly, polite, and responsive to questions. Several residents’ families also highlight staff members by name and credit them with making a difficult transition feel more manageable. Even where reviews are critical, some still distinguish individual aides or specific interactions as better than others.
common23 reviews mention this
Cleanliness stands out on visits
Multiple reviewers comment that the facility feels clean and well kept.
Many reviews mention cleanliness in rooms and hallways, including comments about the place feeling orderly and not having unpleasant odors. Several visitors also describe the facility as welcoming and comfortable in the way it is maintained. A smaller number of reviews criticize cleanliness as poor, but the more frequent message is that it looks and feels well kept.
differentiator14 reviews mention this
Rehab and therapy receive credit
Residents and families credit therapy support for meaningful progress.
Several reviews describe physical therapy and speech therapy support as a major part of the experience, including after falls and strokes. Families also mention therapists and care team members working closely with residents, with one review specifically praising therapy for speech and movement. While most of these comments are positive, a few reviews frame the overall care experience as inadequate during their stay, so results can vary by situation and timeframe.
common2 reviews mention this
Memory-focused care is described warmly
Some reviews describe compassionate care for residents on a memory care floor.
One review describes memory care support as immediate, compassionate, and focused on quality of life. Another review discusses dementia care needs like incontinence and notes the importance of assistance, creating a contrast between expectations of round-the-clock support and what different families experienced.
caveat18 reviews mention this
Food quality gets mixed feedback
Food is a frequent point of disagreement among reviewers.
Some families say the food is good or acceptable, and a few mention specific positive moments like a small party. Other reviews complain the food looks bad or tastes poor, including descriptions of terrible or disgusting meals. Where critiques appear, they often come alongside broader concerns about care responsiveness.
caveat10 reviews mention this
Care responsiveness varies by review
Several reviews raise concerns about delays or insufficient help.
A few reviewers report that help can take a while when using the call button. Others describe being short staffed or seeing bare-minimum care, especially when assistance was needed for toileting or feeding. These concerns appear alongside praise in other reviews, suggesting the day-to-day experience may depend on staffing and the level of support required.
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Features
Housing
139 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
Newark International (6 miles away)
LaGuardia (10 miles away)
John F Kennedy International (16 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
Transportation
Journal Square PATH Station (0.3 miles)
Grove Street PATH Station (1.1 miles)
Hoboken Terminal (1.6 miles)
NJT - Frank R. Lautenberg Secaucus Junction Station (2.3 miles)
MTA Subway - Wall St (2.9 miles)
MTA Subway - Brooklyn Bridge/City Hall/Chambers St (3.1 miles)
MTA - 14 St Subway Station - Union Square (3.1 miles)
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139 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
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
Newark International (6 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Strong community with extensive nearby amenities.
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