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4.6 from 101 reviews
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Mercerville Center Costs & Pricing
At Mercerville Center, the monthly costs reflect a premium for the services and amenities offered compared to the broader averages in Mercer County and the state of New Jersey. For semi-private rooms, residents pay $7,230, which notably exceeds the county's average of $5,299 and significantly surpasses the state's average of $5,068. This trend continues with private room accommodations priced at $7,860. While aligning with Mercer County's rate for private rooms, this figure is higher than New Jersey's average of $5,799. These pricing structures suggest that Mercerville Center positions itself as a higher-end option within both the county and state markets, likely offering specialized care or enhanced features that cater to discerning residents' needs.
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Mercerville Center
Mercer County
New Jersey
Semi-Private
$7,230
$5,299
$5,068
Private
$7,860
$7,860
$5,799
Overall Review of Mercerville Center
common22 reviews mention this
Staff kindness and attentiveness stand out
Residents and families consistently describe staff as kind, professional, and responsive to needs.
A large share of reviewers praise the people working at the facility for being courteous, caring, and helpful during difficult situations. Multiple comments single out nurses, aides, and leadership-level staff for taking time to meet personal care needs and address family questions. Even among the negative reviews, a few acknowledge that some staff members were friendly, which reinforces that experiences can vary by unit and shift.
caveat16 reviews mention this
Cleanliness is praised but smells criticized
Cleanliness is often praised, but several reviews call out bad odors and areas that feel not fully kept up.
Many reviewers say the facility is clean and they notice good hygiene and grooming support. At the same time, a recurring negative theme is odor—described as a strong stench in hallways or floors—and concerns about messes or insufficient cleaning in rooms. There are also a few mentions of clutter in common areas, suggesting that cleanliness experience may not be consistent across visits.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Communication and call response vary
Several families report gaps in responsiveness, updates, or call-button follow-through.
Some reviews describe poor communication, including inconsistent updates about a loved one’s condition and feeling like they had to chase information. Others describe long waits for help after pressing a call button, along with staff not responding promptly when attention is requested. A few more positive notes exist about staff being communicative, but the negative experiences suggest variability in how quickly families feel informed and supported.
common5 reviews mention this
Activities help residents stay engaged
Residents benefit from regular activities, and families often notice efforts to keep people engaged.
Multiple reviewers mention that residents have activities and a calendar of events designed to keep them involved. One family specifically highlights encouraging residents to get out of their rooms and participate as part of the care approach. Even so, at least one review notes limited participation for a specific resident, indicating activities may work best when mobility and interest align.
common6 reviews mention this
Dining quality comes up often
Dining is frequently described as enjoyable, with families highlighting good food and desserts.
Several reviewers praise meals as delicious and enjoyable, including a comment that the dining staff and desserts stood out. Others mention that there is a bright, pleasant dining area. A few critical reviews also reference dining as the only positive aspect of the facility, which suggests food and meal service may be a relative strength even when other parts of care fall short.
common5 reviews mention this
Rehab and physical therapy are highlighted
Physical therapy and rehabilitation support are a common focus in residents’ experiences.
Some families describe excellent physical therapy staff and note that therapy went well or that physical progress was seen. A few reviews explicitly mention rehab or therapy as the reason their loved one was there, and at least one reviewer states there were no complaints about physical therapy even during broader concerns. Others mention medical oversight and education as part of care, aligning with a rehab-oriented 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
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Private
Transportation
Trenton-Mercer County (7 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
McDonald's (0.3 miles)
Taco Bell (1.4 miles)
Rat's Restaurant (1.6 miles)
Broad Street Diner (2.9 miles)
Taco Bell (2.9 miles)
Cracker Barrel (3.4 miles)
McDonald's (3.4 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
Physicians
Daniel Kessell Dermatology (1.1 miles)
Campus Eye Group (1.1 miles)
Rwj Occupational Health (1.2 miles)
Pediatrics by Nights (1.4 miles)
Altus Medical Care (1.5 miles)
Nottingham Medical Associates (1.9 miles)
Certified Dermatology (2.6 miles)
Cafes
Panera Bread (1.3 miles)
Van Gogh Cafe (1.7 miles)
Starbucks (3 miles)
Panera Bread (3.4 miles)
Starbucks (4.7 miles)
Starbucks (6.1 miles)
Starbucks (6.9 miles)
Parks
Veteran's Park Hamilton (1.6 miles)
Sharp's Lane Crestwood Park (2.3 miles)
Mercer County Park (3.5 miles)
Cadwalader Park (5 miles)
Delaware River Canal Tow Path (8 miles)
Transportation
Hamilton Station (2 miles)
Trenton Transit Center (3.6 miles)
NJT - Princeton Junction Station (6.9 miles)
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) (7.6 miles)
Avis Rent A Car (7.8 miles)
Places of Worship
St Gregory the Great Roman Catholic Church (2.7 miles)
Baps Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, New Jersey (6.1 miles)
Princeton University Chapel (8.4 miles)
Hospitals
Mercer Family Health Center (4.7 miles)
Trenton Psychiatric Hospital (6.3 miles)
University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro (8.4 miles)
At Mercerville Center, the monthly costs reflect a premium for the services and amenities offered compared to the broader averages in Mercer County and the state of New Jersey. For semi-private rooms, residents pay $7,230, which notably exceeds the county's average of $5,299 and significantly surpasses the state's average of $5,068. This trend continues with private room accommodations priced at $7,860. While aligning with Mercer County's rate for private rooms, this figure is higher than New Jersey's average of $5,799. These pricing structures suggest that Mercerville Center positions itself as a higher-end option within both the county and state markets, likely offering specialized care or enhanced features that cater to discerning residents' needs.
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Skilled Nursing Facility
Private
Trenton-Mercer County (7 miles away)
Attentive staff and engaging activities for residents.
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