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4.2 from 63 reviews
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4 stars
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2 stars
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Ridgewood Center Costs & Pricing
At Ridgewood Center, the costs for accommodations reflect a premium compared to broader regional averages in Bergen County and across New Jersey. For semi-private rooms, residents will find the monthly rate at $8,250, which is significantly higher than the county's average of $6,049 and the state average of $5,068. Similarly, private room rates at Ridgewood Center stand at $8,970, surpassing both Bergen County's average of $7,503 and New Jersey's average of $5,799. This pricing suggests that Ridgewood Center positions itself as a more upscale option within the local market, providing enhanced services or amenities that justify these elevated costs.
Floor plans
Ridgewood Center
Bergen County
New Jersey
Semi-Private
$8,250
$6,049
$5,068
Private
$8,970
$7,503
$5,799
Overall Review of Ridgewood Center
common36 reviews mention this
Staff are repeatedly described
Residents and families frequently describe the staff as kind, helpful, and responsive.
Across many reviews, residents and families highlight staff and nursing-aide interactions as a major reason they feel comfortable—mentioning friendliness, professionalism, and quick help when questions come up. Several reviewers also describe communication as easy and staff as attentive to residents’ needs. A smaller set of reviews goes the other direction, saying care suffers during understaffing or when management is hard to reach, but even then people keep returning to staffing and daily attention as the key issue.
common28 reviews mention this
Clean rooms and facility condition
Cleanliness shows up often in both positive and negative feedback.
Many reviewers say the building and rooms are neat, clean, and well kept, including comments about the facility feeling fresh and residents being well cared for physically. A few reviews qualify that impression by citing cleanliness problems like dirty floors, odors, or missing/soiled items, along with concerns about basic care routines. Taken together, residents seem to associate day-to-day cleanliness with how dependable care feels on-site.
common6 reviews mention this
Rehab therapy gets strong praise
Therapy and rehabilitation support are specifically praised in multiple reviews.
Some reviews focused on rehab mention physical therapy and therapy sessions as a highlight, including feeling stronger or getting meaningful help. A few families also point to therapy professionals being helpful and caring. While most feedback overall is about staff and the general facility experience, therapy-related comments stand out as a repeat sub-theme among reviews that mention rehab.
caveat10 reviews mention this
Understaffing and inconsistent care
Several reviews describe understaffing that affects care quality.
While many people praise staff, multiple negative reviews specifically cite consistent short staffing—especially around nursing coverage—and describe it as contributing to inadequate around-the-clock attention. Some reviews pair that concern with examples like missed needs, communication difficulties with administration, and basic-care breakdowns. Even among mixed reviews, the administration and staffing levels are the recurring points raised as barriers to a consistently good experience.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.
Features
Housing
21 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Activities on-site
Bath tubs
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private
Respite or short term stays offered
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
LaGuardia (19 miles away)
Newark International (21 miles away)
Westchester Cty (21 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Devotional activities on-site
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Ridgewood, New Jersey offers a diverse range of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With multiple pharmacies, hospitals, physicians, and places of worship in close proximity, residents can easily access healthcare and religious services. There are also a variety of restaurants and cafes nearby for dining options, as well as parks for leisurely walks or outdoor activities. The area is well-connected with transportation options including bus stops and train stations, making it convenient for seniors to travel around the neighborhood. Additionally, there are theaters for entertainment purposes. Overall, this part of Ridgewood provides a comfortable and convenient lifestyle for seniors looking to settle in a vibrant community.
Pharmacies
Franklyn's Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
Rite Aid (1.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
Walgreens (2.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
Hospitals
The Valley Hospital (0.7 miles)
Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical Center (4.7 miles)
St Joseph's Regional Medical Center (7.1 miles)
Restaurants
Park Wood Deli (1.3 miles)
McDonald's (1.6 miles)
Van Dyke Ice Cream (1.7 miles)
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (1.8 miles)
Allendale Bar & Grill (2.8 miles)
Savini Restaurant (3.4 miles)
Blue Moon Mexican Cafe (3.6 miles)
Transportation
NJT - Waldwick Station (1.6 miles)
NJT - Hawthorne Station (4.3 miles)
IHA Arbor Road Bus Stop (5 miles)
Bus Stop (8.5 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.9 miles)
Willow & Whisk (3.5 miles)
Starbucks (4.5 miles)
Panera Bread (5.7 miles)
Starbucks (6.3 miles)
Starbucks (6.5 miles)
Starbucks (6.8 miles)
Parks
Saddle River County Park (2.3 miles)
Saddle River County Park - Dunkerhook Area (3.1 miles)
Van Saun County Park (5.2 miles)
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park (6.7 miles)
Places of Worship
All Saints Episcopal Church (2.3 miles)
Community Church Of Glen Rock (2.4 miles)
Hawthorne Gospel Church (3.1 miles)
St Pauls Parish (4.8 miles)
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (6.4 miles)
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School (8.4 miles)
Clifton Blue Mosque (8.6 miles)
Physicians
Christian Health Care Center () (3.7 miles)
Dr Mondana S. Yazdi, MD (3.8 miles)
Women's Total Health of Woodcliff Lake (4 miles)
Tenafly Pediatrics (4.1 miles)
Kayal Orthopedic - Westwood (4.7 miles)
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Bergen (4.7 miles)
At Ridgewood Center, the costs for accommodations reflect a premium compared to broader regional averages in Bergen County and across New Jersey. For semi-private rooms, residents will find the monthly rate at $8,250, which is significantly higher than the county's average of $6,049 and the state average of $5,068. Similarly, private room rates at Ridgewood Center stand at $8,970, surpassing both Bergen County's average of $7,503 and New Jersey's average of $5,799. This pricing suggests that Ridgewood Center positions itself as a more upscale option within the local market, providing enhanced services or amenities that justify these elevated costs.
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Palliative care focuses on alleviating distress at any stage of a serious illness and can accompany curative treatments, while hospice care is for those nearing the end of life with a prognosis of six months or less, emphasizing comfort over curative measures. Both prioritize holistic care for patients and families but differ in timing, goals, and scope.
Fecal incontinence, prevalent among older adults, arises from factors like weakened pelvic muscles and nerve damage, significantly affecting well-being and social interactions. Diagnosis involves clinical evaluation and tests to inform tailored treatments, while caregivers and preventive measures can aid in managing the condition effectively.
Anticipatory grief is an emotional response to the impending loss of a loved one, characterized by complex emotions such as sadness and anger, and involves navigating stages similar to those identified by Kübler-Ross. Coping strategies are vital for managing this process, emphasizing compassionate communication, self-care, and support groups while recognizing the cultural influences on grieving.
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21 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Activities on-site
Bath tubs
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private
Respite or short term stays offered
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
LaGuardia (19 miles away)
24-hour call system
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Caring, responsive staff who treat clients like family.
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