Long Term Care at Bergen Regional Medical Center

Quality of Care and Quality of Life…

For more than 80 years, families have trusted Bergen Regional Medical Center to provide comprehensive, high-quality long term care services for their loved ones.

As a full service, accredited medical center, Bergen Regional provides nursing care, as well as access to specialized onsite physicians 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Because our facility has an on site acute care hospital, if our residents experience medical emergencies day or night, the comprehensive medical care they need is always just an elevator ride away.

The Long Term Care Division at BRMC is accredited by the Joint Commission. Less than 6% of LTC facilities nationwide pursue and receive Joint Commission accreditation.

The Long Term Care Division at Bergen Regional Medical Center is the largest licensed nursing home in the state of New Jersey. Tours are given 7 days a week. Valet parking is available. For more information about a tour or the admission process, please contact the Long Term Care Admissions Office, at 201.967.4073.

Specialty Services

Our dedicated staff of professionals provides the highest level of care to our residents and helps to create a home- like atmosphere to serve each individual. In addition to our talented and professionals staff, we are proud to offer the following specialty services:

Rehabilitation services, including physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy
In-house respiratory therapy services
12-bed ventilator unit
Surgical care
Tracheostomy care
Professional dietitians and chefs who can accommodate most food preferences and therapeutic diets
Hospice services which, if elected, is provided in addition to the care offered by our professional nursing, social work and other staff
Several high medical acuity units are available. Intravenous therapies, gastrostomy tube feeding and advanced respiratory support services are available
A comprehensive wound care program
Respite program
Secure Alzheimer/Dementia units
Multi-faith pastoral care provided at bedside and in our interfaith chapel.
A personal care salon on site. Services offered in the salon or in the privacy of a resident’s room
Diversified Recreational Therapy activities for all functional levels including horticultural therapy in the BRMC
Greenhouse, arts and crafts, music programs, cooking programs, variety shows, dances, birthday parties, and many other dynamic interactions designed to allow our residents to enjoy life to its fullest
Regular community outings including trips to movie theaters, restaurants, shopping centers, parks, sporting events and museums
Flat Screen TV’s and Wii Entertainment Systems in dayroom areas
Greenhouse
Library
Game room
Kosher meals provided upon request
Dedicated Korean Program that meets the cultural needs of our Korean community

Our Admissions Team helps families navigate the Medicaid process and are available to explain Medicare and other insurance coverage.

Respite Services available at BRMC Long Term Care

If you have an infirmed adult at home and you need assistance providing temporary care for them during the power outages caused by the Hurricane, call 201.359.0761.