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Care One At New Milford

Care One At New Milford is a nursing home community in New Milford, NJ.

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800 River Road, New Milford, NJ 07646

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3.9 from 96 reviews
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Overall Review of Care One At New Milford

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Private rooms and modern baths

Residents mention newer, private accommodations with standout bathroom features.

A couple of reviews specifically call out private rooms as feeling modern. One review also highlights a walk-in shower setup and the room’s cleanliness during the stay. Another review mentions touring new private rooms through admissions, reinforcing that private-room options are part of what families look for.

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Food quality stands out

Dining is consistently described as good, with a solid food menu.

Multiple reviews reference the food in straightforward terms, including that the food menu is good and that meals were enjoyable during rehab. Reviews don’t go deep on dining service style, but the recurring point is that residents and families weren’t unhappy with what was being served. Diet support may also be a focus during care, matching the community’s listed special-diet offerings.

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Communication is a frequent problem

Several reviewers say phone and email follow-up is unreliable.

A set of reviews describes trouble getting through by phone and not receiving timely responses to emails or calls. Families also report being passed around to extensions without answers and not getting back to them after repeated follow-ups. One reviewer says they couldn’t confirm a loved one’s well-being when they tried to reach the facility.

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Cleanliness is inconsistent

Some reviewers praise cleanliness, but others describe strong odor and dirty bathrooms.

Cleanliness is mentioned in both positive and negative ways. A few reviews say the facility smells clean and that rooms were neat and clean, but several others report unpleasant odors in common areas and dirty patient bathrooms, including accounts of feces and other mess. There are also reviews that describe rooms or the building as filthy, suggesting the experience can vary depending on timing and location within the facility.

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Rehab and therapy can help

Reviews frequently credit physical and therapy teams for real progress.

Reviews commonly describe therapy as a key part of recovery, with examples that include getting stronger and improving mobility. Families mention attentive therapy staff and rehabilitation that helped residents regain movement, including after major procedures. Even when other parts of the experience are criticized, some reviews single out therapy as a standout department.

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Features

Housing

  • 236 resident community capacity 236 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • 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

  • LaGuardia (13 miles away) LaGuardia (13 miles away)
  • Newark International (18 miles away) Newark International (18 miles away)
  • Westchester Cty (19 miles away) Westchester Cty (19 miles away)
  • John F Kennedy International (24 miles away) John F Kennedy International (24 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
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • 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
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • 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

Parks

  • Van Saun County Park (1.3 miles)
  • Saddle River County Park - Dunkerhook Area (4 miles)
  • Saddle River County Park (4.8 miles)
  • Flat Rock Brook Nature Center (4.9 miles)
  • Riverdale Park (6.2 miles)
  • Inwood Hill Park (6.8 miles)
  • J. Hood Wright Park (7.2 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC DINE-IN Shops At Riverside 9 (1.7 miles)
  • Dreamscape at AMC Garden State Plaza (2.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Houston's (1.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.7 miles)
  • Suburban Diner (2.3 miles)
  • The Capital Grille (2.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.7 miles)
  • Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (4.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3 miles)
  • Bogota Press Cafe (3.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.1 miles)
  • Kuppi Coffee Company (7.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Holy Name Medical Center (3.3 miles)
  • Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical Center (3.9 miles)
  • The Valley Hospital (5.4 miles)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital (7.1 miles)
  • Milstein Hospital Building (7.4 miles)
  • St Joseph's Regional Medical Center (7.5 miles)
  • Bronx VA Medical Center (7.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Park Medical Group PA (3.6 miles)
  • Kayal Orthopedic - Westwood (3.9 miles)
  • Tenafly Pediatrics (7.2 miles)
  • Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital (7.6 miles)
  • Orangetown Pediatric Associates (7.6 miles)
  • Paterson Community Health Center (7.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • All Saints Episcopal Church (5.6 miles)
  • Community Church Of Glen Rock (5.6 miles)
  • The Riverdale Minyan (6.5 miles)
  • Clifton Blue Mosque (7.3 miles)
  • Bais Torah U'tefilah (7.5 miles)
  • Hawthorne Gospel Church (7.7 miles)
  • Ahavas Israel (7.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Metro North - Riverdale Station (6.1 miles)
  • NJT - Hawthorne Station (6.7 miles)
  • MTA Subway - 190th St (6.9 miles)
  • MTA Subway - Inwood/207th St (7 miles)
  • MTA Subway - 181st St (7 miles)
  • MTA Subway - Dyckman St (7.1 miles)
  • MTA Subway - 168th St (7.6 miles)

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