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Golden Rehabilitation And Nursing Center in Salem, NJ

Golden Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is a nursing home community in Salem, NJ.

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Golden Rehabilitation And Nursing Center in Salem, NJ

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  • Interior

    A modern lounge area with leather sofas and a unique bookshelf design.
  • Outdoors

    A sunny day view of a brick building with trees and grass in the foreground.
  • Decor

    A cozy bedroom with blue walls and a single bed, featuring a window, lamp, and patterned decor.
  • Lighting

    A modern lobby with comfortable seating and contemporary lighting.
  • Outdoor

    A barbecue grill placed under a gazebo in a park setting.
  • Gym

    A rehabilitation gym equipped with parallel bars, exercise balls, and stairs for physical therapy.

438 Salem-Woodstown Road, Salem, NJ 08079

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

4.5 from 125 reviews
5 stars
102
4 stars
9
3 stars
2
2 stars
1
1 stars
11

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Overall Review of Golden Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

differentiator 7 reviews mention this

Rehab therapy is a standout

Physical and rehabilitation therapy is repeatedly described as skilled and encouraging.

Multiple residents and families say the therapy team helped loved ones build strength and improve movement, even when they arrived needing help after falls or surgery. Reviews describe therapists who stay engaged with patients and encourage progress over time. Several people also mention that therapy support carried through during rehab stays and transitions back home.

common 40 reviews mention this

Caring staff and responsive communication

Residents and families consistently describe staff as caring, kind, and attentive.

A large share of reviews focus on the day-to-day human support—nurses and staff who families felt were present, warm, and willing to help. Several reviews specifically call out communication as smooth, with staff addressing questions and concerns promptly. Hospitality leadership is also singled out in multiple stories as supportive during admissions and day-to-day needs.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness affects impressions

Cleanliness and odor are described positively by some, but negatively by others.

Some reviewers say the building was clean, neat, and well cared for. Others report strong negative impressions tied to odor and dirty conditions, including rooms and shared spaces. Those conflicting comments make the condition of the facility a recurring point of comparison between different reviewers’ experiences.

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Activities keep residents engaged

Residents describe regular activities and engaging social time.

Families mention that residents participate in age-appropriate activities, with themes tied to seasons and holidays. Reviews also describe entertainment such as bingo and movies, and note that activities help keep people mentally stimulated. In addition, a few people reference ongoing planning so residents have things to do during rehab stays.

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Laundry and belongings issues appear

Some reviews mention lost or mishandled personal items.

While many comments are positive about overall care, a couple of reviews raise concerns about belongings going missing. One review describes clothing being stolen after being left at the facility. Another describes blankets with photos disappearing, even though questions were still addressed in a timely manner.

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Staffing and coverage concerns recur

A few reviewers say staffing coverage can be inconsistent.

Some reviews describe understaffing or inconsistent coverage, with examples like delayed help when assistance was needed. There are also mentions of difficulties reaching help at certain times and that loved ones may need an advocate to get timely follow-up. On the other hand, many other reviews are positive about staff responsiveness, so coverage appears to vary by situation.

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Nearby hospitals and clinics

The area includes nearby medical providers for care access.

Nearby options include a mix of clinics and hospital locations within the short-distance list provided. This can be useful for families who want convenient access to physicians and hospitals when coordinating care alongside the facility.

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Features

Housing

  • 116 resident community capacity 116 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

  • New Castle County (11 miles away) New Castle County (11 miles away)
  • Philadelphia International (22 miles away) Philadelphia International (22 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
  • 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

Physicians

  • Children's Healthcare Centers (0.6 miles)
  • Calesnick Jay Lee MD (0.9 miles)
  • Fleming Optical (6.2 miles)
  • Cooper Primary Care Pennsville (6.4 miles)
  • Ostrum Gordon J Jr MD (6.7 miles)
  • Carneys Point Center (7.8 miles)
  • Gregory Papa (10.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Salem Medical Center (0.7 miles)
  • Delaware Psychiatric Center (10.4 miles)
  • St Francis Hospital (12.7 miles)
  • Christiana Medical Center (13.2 miles)
  • Wilmington VA Medical Center (13.6 miles)
  • ChristianaCare Christiana Hospital Emergency Department (14 miles)
  • Kanchana Thirumaleshwar Dr Mid Atlantic Endoscopy Center Newark (14.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Sharptown United Methodist Church (5.4 miles)
  • Bethel Baptist Church (13.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (5.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (6 miles)
  • Walgreens (9.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (9.2 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (10.8 miles)
  • Rite Aid (12.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (12.4 miles)

Parks

  • Marlton Recreation Park (6.4 miles)
  • Wilmington Manor Gardens Park (9.5 miles)
  • Brandywine Park (12.7 miles)
  • Shipley Heights Park (13.8 miles)
  • Alapocas Woods Park (14.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell (6.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (9.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (10.2 miles)
  • Golden Dove Diner Restaurant (10.2 miles)
  • The Legend Restaurant and Bakery (10.2 miles)
  • Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (10.3 miles)
  • Burger King (10.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (7.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (10.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (12.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (12.6 miles)
  • Border Cafe (13.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Joseph R. Biden Jr. Railroad Station (WIL) (11.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark Christiana and XD (13 miles)

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