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St. Mary's Life Center

135 S Center Street, Orange, NJ 07050

Assisted Living Nursing Home
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(800) 780-8101

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,223

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,158
  • Average State Price: $5,285
  • Average National Price: $3,754



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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Nursing Home

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    Community Reviews

    6.5
    St. Mary's Life Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 12 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 2 communities in Orange
  • Ranking in State: 606 out of 693 communities in NJ


  • Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • One of the best facilities in Essex County, described as topnotch with very professional staff. The environment is clean, and the staff is attentive, especially to residents with special needs like dementia.
    • St. Mary's has been praised for significantly improving a resident's health, clearing up infections and avoiding bedsores. The care level is high, though there is a suggestion to improve staff availability for family communications.
    • St. Mary's Life Center is noted for its cleanliness and pleasant rooms, though the food quality received some criticism.

    Negative Reviews:

    • One facility received a strongly negative review for ignoring patients, lack of staff at the nurse's station, and inadequate response in therapy situations.
    • Another review mentioned a facility being understaffed with few capable nurses or aides, advising against sending ill relatives there.
    • St. Mary's was criticized for its customer relations and patient care, suggesting room for improvement in these areas.


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The average income is $39,620, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 81
      • Low Temperature: 34
      • Average Temperature: 57.0
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 153 days of rain, 25 days of snow and 185 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year

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    Supermarkets

    ShopRite
    0.6 miles away
    3 Sisters Grocery & Supermarket
    1.7 miles away
    C-Town
    2.1 miles away
    Eden Gourmet
    2.1 miles away
    Super Foodtown of Bloomfield
    2.4 miles away

    Transportation

    Orange
    0.3 miles away
    Brick Church
    0.7 miles away
    Highland Avenue
    0.7 miles away
    East Orange
    1.1 miles away
    Mountain Station
    1.5 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard at Prospect Street
    0.7 miles away
    Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard at Lincoln Street
    0.8 miles away
    South Clinton Street at Central Avenue
    0.9 miles away
    E. Orange–Veteran’s Hospital
    1.0 miles away
    Prospect Street at Springdale Avenue
    1.2 miles away

    Banks

    Kearny Federal Savings
    1.2 miles away
    Garden State Community Bank
    2.1 miles away
    Provident Bank
    2.5 miles away
    Bank of America
    2.6 miles away
    PNC Bank
    2.6 miles away

    Hospitals

    VA New Jersey Health Care System
    1.0 miles away
    East Orange General Hospital
    1.3 miles away
    Columbus Hospital
    2.3 miles away
    Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation
    2.6 miles away
    University Hospital
    2.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.8 miles away
    Rite Aid
    0.8 miles away
    Unity Drugs
    2.3 miles away
    Walgreen's
    2.5 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.5 miles away

    Dentists

    Montclair South Dental Associates
    2.1 miles away
    Montclair Dental Center
    3.2 miles away
    New Jersey Dental Arts
    3.2 miles away
    Montclair Pediatric Dental Care
    3.3 miles away
    Montclair Dental Spa
    3.4 miles away

    Parks

    Orange Park
    0.3 miles away
    Orange Military Park
    0.3 miles away
    Orange
    0.4 miles away
    West Orange
    0.9 miles away
    Soverel Park
    0.9 miles away

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    Shopping

    Stop & Shop Plaza
    2.6 miles away
    Lackawanna Plaza
    3.1 miles away
    Kearny Commons
    3.7 miles away
    70 Adams Street Plaza
    4.6 miles away

    Culture

    Arts Center - Carriage House
    1.8 miles away
    Theatre-in-the-Round
    1.9 miles away
    South Orange Performing Arts Center
    2.2 miles away
    Oskar Schindler Performing Arts Center
    2.4 miles away
    Prudential Concert Grove
    2.6 miles away

    Restaurants

    Star Tavern
    1.1 miles away
    Village Pizzeria
    1.9 miles away
    Amore Pizza
    2.1 miles away
    Long Hing Restaurant
    2.1 miles away
    Caribbean Touch
    2.1 miles away

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