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Alaris Health At Kearny

Alaris Health At Kearny is a nursing home community in Kearny, NJ.

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Alaris Health At Kearny Alaris Health At Kearny

206 Bergen Avenue, Kearny, NJ 07032

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3.8 from 71 reviews
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Overall Review of Alaris Health At Kearny

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Safety and neglect concerns

Some reviewers describe serious lapses that put residents at risk.

Several reviews raise concerns about safety problems, including allegations of abusive practices and inadequate oversight. Multiple families describe incidents where they believe response to needs was delayed or handled negligently, sometimes involving medical issues and falls. A few reviewers also say staff did not follow the protocol families expected during urgent situations involving residents with dementia or other vulnerabilities.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Mixed cleanliness experiences

Cleanliness receives both praise and strong complaints from residents and families.

Some reviewers say rooms and common areas are clean and tidy, and a few mention a facility that smells fresh or looks well kept. Others report very negative cleanliness experiences, including descriptions of the building being dirty, smelling strongly, or residents being poorly kept. Taken together, cleanliness appears inconsistent across reviewers’ experiences.

common 4 reviews mention this

Activities and recreation show up

Residents are able to take part in organized recreation.

Reviewers mention recreation and activities as part of daily life, including celebrating special occasions with the recreation director. A couple of reviews describe an activities calendar with options residents can sign up for, plus recurring services like a scheduled hairdresser visit. Some reviewers also describe being able to visit outdoors or attend on-site moments facilitated by staff.

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Features

Housing

  • 120 resident community capacity 120 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 (5 miles away) Newark International (5 miles away)
  • LaGuardia (15 miles away) LaGuardia (15 miles away)
  • John F Kennedy International (21 miles away) John F Kennedy International (21 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

Pharmacies

  • CVS Speciality (0.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Tops Diner (0.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.1 miles)
  • Vanguard Kitchen (4.5 miles)
  • Taco Bell (4.8 miles)
  • Rutt's Hut (4.9 miles)
  • Wendy's (5 miles)

Transportation

  • Harrison Path Station (1.4 miles)
  • Newark Penn Station (1.8 miles)
  • East Orange Station (3.2 miles)
  • NJT - Brick Church Station (3.7 miles)
  • NJT - Frank R. Lautenberg Secaucus Junction Station (3.9 miles)
  • Newark Liberty International Airport Station (4.3 miles)
  • Rail Link (4.3 miles)

Parks

  • Orange Park Nj (4.4 miles)
  • South Mountain Reservation (4.9 miles)
  • Eagle Rock Reservation (5.2 miles)
  • Milo S. Borden Park (5.6 miles)
  • Stephen R Gregg Bayonne Park (5.7 miles)
  • Edgemont Memorial Park (6 miles)
  • Van Vorst Park (6 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Clifton Commons 16 (4.9 miles)
  • 2198 Amc Jersey Garden (6.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (5 miles)
  • Dunkin (5.2 miles)
  • Paper Plane Coffee Co. (5.3 miles)
  • True Salvage Cafe (5.7 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.1 miles)
  • The Bread Stand (6.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Summit Medical Group (5.3 miles)
  • Care Station Medical Group (5.9 miles)
  • Summit Medical Group (6.2 miles)
  • Women First Health Center (6.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Ahavas Israel (6.2 miles)
  • Bais Torah U'tefilah (6.6 miles)

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