Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center
325 Jersey Street, Trenton, NJ 08611, Mercer County
Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center is a 131-bed licensed long-term care facility located at 325 Jersey Street in Trenton, New Jersey. Situated in Mercer County, the center offers round-the-clock nursing care and rehabilitation right in the state capital. The building features clinical spaces and a specialized therapy gym where patients work on physical, occupational, and speech therapy goals.
Daily life at the center includes therapeutic recreation and scheduled activities designed to keep residents engaged. An on-site activity team organizes social gatherings, cognitive exercises, and spiritual support events. Licensed dietitians oversee meal planning to ensure each resident receives nutritional support matched to their medical plans and dietary requirements.
Clinical services cover a wide range of short-term recovery and extended nursing needs. Care teams handle wound management, IV therapy, ostomy maintenance, bariatric care, and pain management. Visiting specialists provide internal medicine, podiatry, dental, and eye care directly within the facility, minimizing the need for outside travel.
The facility also provides dedicated memory care for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, using stage-appropriate activities that emphasize comfort and self-worth. In addition, Riverside operates a specialized Pediatric Day Health Center (PPECC) for children aged six and younger who need daytime medical support and preschool education. The setting serves seniors requiring ongoing medical supervision, adults recovering after hospitalization, and young children with complex health conditions.
Pricing
What care costs in this area.
What nursing home care costs in this area
$12,775 a month
That is the New Jersey median for a semi-private nursing home room, not this community's price. This community's actual rate depends on room type and care level. Ask us for this month's real numbers.
Source: CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey, published March 2026. Figures verified September 2026.
Care services provided
Nursing home
- 24-hour skilled nursing care
- Short-term rehabilitation
- Long-term care
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech language pathology
- Outpatient rehabilitation
- Memory care for Alzheimer's and related conditions
- Respite care
- Wound care
- IV therapy
- Tube feeding (gastrostomy and nasogastric)
- Ostomy care and training
- Tracheostomy and ventilator care
- Bariatric care and weight loss management
- Pain management
- Palliative and hospice care
- Behavioral health services
- On-site physician visits including internal medicine, podiatry, dental, and ophthalmology
- Pediatric skilled nursing day care (PPECC)
Amenities
Wellness and care
- Therapy gym
- Hydrotherapy tub
Activities and recreation
- Scheduled daily activities
- Therapeutic recreation programs
- Social and spiritual events
Services
- Transportation services
- Social services support
- Spiritual support services
Pediatric day facilities
- Preschool readiness classrooms
- Sensory play areas
- Free play spaces
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Location
325 Jersey Street, Trenton, NJ 08611
License
- License number
- 061112
- Licensed as
- Long Term Care Facility
- License valid to
- 04/30/2027
- Licensed capacity
- 131 long term care beds
- Payment accepted
- Medicaid, Medicare, Private pay
- Executive director
- Mr. Ephraim Halpert
- As listed on the state license.
Checked against the New Jersey Department of Health record on 9/25/2026.
Ownership
Who owns this community, as listed on the state licence.
- Owner on the licence
- RIVERSIDE HEALTH AND REHABILATION CENTER, LLC
Frequently asked questions
Does the facility accept Medicaid and Medicare?+
Yes, the center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private payment methods. Admissions staff are available to help families review their coverage options.
What rehabilitation therapies are offered on site?+
Riverside provides physical, occupational, and speech language pathology therapies. Programs are available for full-time residents and on an outpatient basis for members of the local community.
Is there specialized care for dementia and Alzheimer's?+
The community provides an ability-centered memory care program designed for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of memory loss. It features stage-appropriate cognitive, physical, and emotional activities in a secure environment.
What clinical nursing services are available?+
The center handles wound care, IV therapy, tube feeding, ostomy care, tracheostomies, and ventilator support. It also offers palliative care, hospice support, and pain management.
Does Riverside offer pediatric medical care?+
Yes, the Riverside Pediatric Day Health Center operates as a prescribed pediatric extended care center (PPECC) for children aged six and younger. It combines skilled pediatric nursing with early childhood education and developmental play.
Are doctors and medical specialists available on site?+
Residents have access to on-site visits from internal medicine physicians, podiatrists, dentists, and eye doctors. This setup allows residents to receive specialty checkups without traveling out of the building.
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