ProMedica West Deptford is a nursing home community in Paulsboro, NJ.
Information last verified:
550 Jessup Rd, Paulsboro, NJ 08066
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.2 from 101 reviews
5 stars
73
4 stars
6
3 stars
3
2 stars
3
1 stars
16
Overall Review of ProMedica West Deptford
common5 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Residents and visitors repeatedly mention that activities help make the stay feel worthwhile.
Several reviews highlight the activities team as a meaningful part of daily life, with staff members making time to include residents. Residents are described participating in events like coffee hour and bingo, and the activities team is mentioned as going out of its way to bring what people need when mobility is limited. A few reviews also describe conversations and support tied to keeping residents mentally engaged, including support that extends beyond recreation into related therapies.
differentiator7 reviews mention this
Therapy is a frequent strong point
Physical and occupational therapy stands out in multiple reviews as supportive and effective.
Reviews frequently connect progress to therapy, describing physical and occupational therapy as helping people regain movement and confidence. Some reviewers say they received excellent PT/OT during short rehab stays, while others mention ongoing multi-day therapy schedules. A recurring theme is that therapy staff work with patients toward functional goals rather than just keeping them busy.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Cleanliness is praised, but questioned
Cleanliness receives mixed feedback, with some reviews pointing out serious maintenance concerns.
Some residents and visitors describe the environment as clean, organized, and well maintained. Others raise concerns about upkeep severe enough to include filthy rooms, issues around bathrooms, and mold worries near units. Even in positive reviews, there are occasional references to the building feeling dated, suggesting the facility’s overall condition can vary by area or time.
common2 reviews mention this
Nearby medical and daily needs
The area includes nearby healthcare and everyday destinations for families.
For day-to-day needs during visits, several nearby options are in the vicinity, including pharmacies and a pediatric clinic. There are also nearby restaurants and parks that can support casual outings around appointment or visit schedules.
How we summarize
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Features
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Transportation
Philadelphia International (4 miles away)
New Castle County (25 miles away)
Care Services
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Advocare West Deptford Pediatrics (0.9 miles)
Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine (1.4 miles)
Prate Family Eye Care (7.1 miles)
Advocare Heights Primary Care (7.6 miles)
CHOP Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care - Raymond G. Perelman Campus (8.2 miles)
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (8.3 miles)
Pharmacies
Rite Aid (1.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
Walgreens (3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5.5 miles)
Rite Aid (6 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (1.2 miles)
McDonald's (2 miles)
McDonald's (5 miles)
Maglio Bros (5.2 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (5.5 miles)
McDonald's (5.9 miles)
Wendy's (5.9 miles)
Transportation
Taxiway N (4.1 miles)
Terminal C (4.5 miles)
Terminal D (4.5 miles)
United Club (4.5 miles)
Southwest Airlines Ticket Counter (4.5 miles)
Delta Sky Club (4.5 miles)
TSA Pre✓ (4.5 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (4.9 miles)
Parks
FDR Park (5.3 miles)
Christopher Columbus Park Dog Run (7.2 miles)
Washington Lake Park (7.5 miles)
Weccacoe Park (7.7 miles)
Schuylkill River Park (8.3 miles)
Hospitals
Veterans Administration Community Living Center (8.1 miles)
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