Riverfront Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center in Pennsauken, NJ

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  • Interior

    A modern lounge area featuring a sofa, turquoise chairs, and round tables with elegant wood paneling.
  • Decor

    A modern living room with blue chairs, a round coffee table, and large windows.
  • Building

    A brick building with large windows and a tree in front, adjacent to a parking lot.
  • Bedroom

    A modern and clean hospital room with a single bed and window.
  • Office

    A spacious, modern conference room with desks and chairs.
  • Lights

    An empty cafeteria with neatly arranged tables and chairs, illuminated by overhead lighting.

Riverfront Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center in Pennsauken, NJ

Riverfront Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center is a nursing home community in Pennsauken, NJ.

Information last verified:

5101 North Park Drive, Pennsauken, NJ 08109

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

4 from 120 reviews
5 stars
72
4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
22

Overall Review of Riverfront Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center

common 34 reviews mention this

Staff care and responsiveness stand out

Residents and families repeatedly describe attentive, caring staff throughout the stay.

Across many reviews, residents and visitors say the staff are friendly, kind, and willing to help, including nurses, aides, housekeeping, and therapy teams. Several comments also highlight feeling listened to and checked on, with staff described as taking the time to understand what’s going on. Even in reviews that raise concerns, people often still note that some staff members were helpful or respectful.

differentiator 15 reviews mention this

Therapy helps residents rebuild

Physical and occupational therapy are a frequent bright spot in residents’ experiences.

Many reviewers focus on physical therapy and occupational therapy as helpful and motivating, describing progress with mobility and confidence in daily movement. Multiple residents mention therapy staff pushing them to participate and working to get them back to walking and recovery goals. The community’s rehab focus matches these repeated observations, and residents also describe supportive nursing and aides working alongside therapy.

common 12 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is usually praised

A lot of reviewers say the building is kept clean and well maintained.

Several reviews describe the facility as clean, organized, and bright on arrival, with pleasant smells noted in some comments. Visitors and residents also mention a comfortable, structured environment. There are also negative reviews that call out odors and cleanliness problems, so cleanliness appears to be a point of variance across experiences.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Food quality is mixed but improved

Food receives mixed feedback, ranging from good meals to very negative experiences.

Some residents say meals were good, that they never missed a day, or that food was okay, with a few praising specific dining routines. Other reviewers are dissatisfied, describing food as poor quality or not enjoyable, and even mentioning issues like limited eating options or needing food delivered. The community offers restaurant-style dining and supports special diets such as diabetes and other dietary restrictions, which aligns with residents who reference diet-related meal handling.

common 7 reviews mention this

Activities and day rooms keep people busy

Reviews often mention recreation and scheduled activities as a key part of the day.

Multiple reviews describe an active routine, including bingo and other scheduled activities that help residents stay engaged. Residents also mention being able to participate across day rooms and enjoying time outside, such as a patio for fresh air. A few negative reviews don’t emphasize activities, but several positive ones connect activities with mood, social time, and feeling supported during rehab.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Some families report staffing delays

A recurring concern is delayed call response and understaffing at times.

A smaller set of reviews report issues with responsiveness, including call bells going unanswered for extended periods and needing to find nurses themselves. Others mention understaffing or trouble with transfers and social-work follow-through. While many reviews are positive about care, these reports suggest that service timing and communication can be inconsistent for some residents.

common 2 reviews mention this

Rehab location offers nearby errands

Nearby pharmacy and dining options make errands easier for visitors.

A couple of references in the listing’s nearby area suggest common visitor needs like pharmacy stops and casual dining are close by. For families doing day-to-day visits, having services such as Walgreens and nearby cafes can reduce the hassle of finding essentials while residents receive care.

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Features

Housing

  • 180 resident community capacity 180 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

  • Philadelphia International (10 miles away) Philadelphia International (10 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

  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Wegmans (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.5 miles)
  • Jersey Java & Tea (2.6 miles)
  • ReAnimator Coffee (4.5 miles)
  • La Colombe Coffee Roasters (4.5 miles)
  • Elixr Coffee (5.3 miles)
  • La Colombe Torrefaction (5.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.9 miles)

Transportation

  • PATCO Westmont Station (2 miles)
  • Jefferson Station (4.9 miles)
  • 30th Street Station (6.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • The Capital Grille (2.4 miles)
  • Auntie Anne's (2.7 miles)
  • Pizza Hut (2.9 miles)
  • Ponzio's Diner-Bakery-Bar (3.3 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.7 miles)
  • The Franklin Fountain (4.1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (4.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Cooper University Hospital (2.5 miles)
  • Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital (2.9 miles)
  • Episcopal Hospital (5.3 miles)
  • St Christopher's Hospital for Children (6.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Advocare Heights Primary Care (3.4 miles)
  • Frankford Avenue Health Center (6 miles)

Parks

  • Penn's Landing (3.9 miles)
  • Race Street Pier (4 miles)
  • Weccacoe Park (4.2 miles)
  • Independence National Historical Park (4.4 miles)
  • Piazza Dog Park (4.4 miles)
  • Franklin Square (4.6 miles)
  • Palmer Park Farmers Market (4.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Landmark Theatres - Ritz Five (4.1 miles)

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