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Atrium Post Acute Care Of Wayne

Atrium Post Acute Care Of Wayne is a nursing home community in Wayne, NJ.

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  • Interior

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  • Outdoors

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  • Decor

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  • Building

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  • Architecture

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  • Dining

    A cozy dining area with tables and chairs, featuring decorative wall murals and wood flooring.

  • Wheelchair

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1120 Alps Road, Wayne, NJ 07470

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Overall Review of Atrium Post Acute Care Of Wayne

caveat 16 reviews mention this

Care quality feels inconsistent

Many reviewers report missed help, medication issues, and understaffing challenges during daily care.

Several reviewers describe care that felt unreliable, including difficulty getting answers, nurses and aides not being present when needed, and long delays around assistance and medical tasks. Multiple comments also mention medication distribution problems, including late or incorrect doses, along with limited attention from staff. A few residents and family members shared the opposite experience, saying nurses and aides were caring and that PT and OT were strong, but the overall theme in the reviews is uneven day-to-day support.

common 5 reviews mention this

Staff can be genuinely caring

Some families describe knowledgeable, helpful staff who go out of their way to support residents and visitors.

A smaller set of reviews emphasize positive interactions, with residents and families saying staff were knowledgeable, helpful, and caring. Reviewers mention the rehab department and PT/OT staff being especially good, and they also describe nurses and aides as responsive. Even with these positive experiences, other reviews describe the opposite, so the friendliness appears uneven across stays.

common 5 reviews mention this

Dining is restaurant-style, but mixed

Dining gets both praise and complaints, with several residents describing issues with meal quality or assistance.

Residents and families mention several dining frustrations, including meals arriving cold, limited choice in what’s served, and food that doesn’t appeal when residents need modified textures. Others also describe practical problems during meals, like trays that are hard to use and food taken away before someone is finished. At the same time, the community offers restaurant-style dining, which aligns with the fact that dining is part of the standard experience—just not one everyone reports positively.

  • A cozy dining area with tables and chairs, featuring decorative wall murals and wood flooring.
caveat 5 reviews mention this

Activities exist, but engagement varies

Reviews describe scheduled activities, but some say participation and follow-through can be inconsistent.

Some reviewers say there isn’t much activity going on, despite advertising or a presence of an activities space, and they describe days with little engagement. Others mention that activities were available but not actively carried out with residents, or that weekend coverage felt limited. Still, a couple of reviews describe ongoing activity options like bingo and crafts, including outdoor time and resident-friendly social moments, suggesting variation from stay to stay.

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Features

Housing

  • 209 resident community capacity 209 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

  • Newark International (18 miles away) Newark International (18 miles away)
  • LaGuardia (23 miles away) LaGuardia (23 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
  • 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

Places of Worship

  • Immaculate Heart Of Mary School (0.6 miles)
  • Hawthorne Gospel Church (4.9 miles)
  • Community Church Of Glen Rock (6.3 miles)
  • All Saints Episcopal Church (6.4 miles)
  • Clifton Blue Mosque (7 miles)
  • Bais Torah U'tefilah (8.7 miles)
  • St Pauls Parish (8.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Maggies Town Tavern (1.1 miles)
  • The Wayne Hills Diner & Restaurant (1.4 miles)
  • Burger King (1.9 miles)
  • Jersey Johnnys Grill (2.1 miles)
  • Bagel O's (2.5 miles)
  • Pompton Queen Diner & Restaurant (3.2 miles)
  • Yard House (3.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (3 miles)
  • Pompton Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.1 miles)
  • Willow & Whisk (6.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Retina Associates of New Jersey PA (2.1 miles)
  • Paterson Community Health Center (4 miles)
  • Christian Health Care Center () (4.4 miles)
  • Costello Oral Surgery Associates (5.6 miles)
  • Dr Mondana S. Yazdi, MD (5.9 miles)
  • Nihal De Silva (6.5 miles)
  • Changebridge Medical Associates (7.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Chilton Memorial Hospital (3.7 miles)
  • St Joseph's Regional Medical Center (5 miles)
  • The Valley Hospital (7.9 miles)

Parks

  • Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park (3.9 miles)
  • Hershfield Park (4.1 miles)
  • Saddle River County Park (7.1 miles)
  • Anderson Park (7.4 miles)
  • Saddle River County Park - Dunkerhook Area (7.5 miles)
  • Edgemont Memorial Park (8.1 miles)
  • Volunteers Park (8.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark (4 miles)
  • Dreamscape at AMC Garden State Plaza (8.9 miles)

Transportation

  • NJT - Hawthorne Station (4.7 miles)
  • IHA Arbor Road Bus Stop (6.1 miles)
  • NJT - Waldwick Station (7.8 miles)
  • NJT - Watchung Station (8.2 miles)

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