Mira Vie at Fanwood is a memory care community located in Fanwood, NJ, that offers a range of services including assisted living and independent living. The facility provides personalized care plans designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents, emphasizing a home-like atmosphere. Trained staff are available around the clock to assist with activities of daily living, which include full assistance with bathing, dressing, and toileting, as well as some physical assistance with eating. The community aims to promote social engagement and well-being through various programs and activities.
In terms of medical support, Mira Vie at Fanwood offers comprehensive care that includes specialized services such as podiatry, memory care, incontinence care, ambulatory care, and access to optometrists and dentists. The facility provides medication management and has nursing staff available to assist residents with their health care needs. Additional therapies available include occupational and physical therapy to help residents maintain and improve their mobility and daily functioning. The facility offers specialized medical services including diets catered to diabetic residents, comprehensive diabetes care, and support for residents who may wander or require nighttime assistance. Speech therapy is also available for residents needing communication support.
Transportation services at Mira Vie at Fanwood facilitate both medical and non-medical needs, ensuring residents can access off-site appointments or community events. The facility provides complimentary transportation as well as options at cost for residents wishing to travel outside of the community. Additionally, the location is close to public transportation for those needing further mobility options. The community includes an activity center and an exercise room, promoting an active lifestyle among residents.
However, recent reviews from residents and families have raised concerns about the quality of care following the facility's change in ownership in March 2024. Many individuals have noted a significant decline in the care standards previously maintained under Chelsea management, leading to dissatisfaction with staff performance and overall care experiences. While some residents and families remain hopeful for improvements, there is a notable demand for enhanced oversight to restore the confidence and satisfaction levels that characterized the community in the past.
Costs at this community start at $4,980 and range up to $9,690. The average price in the community is $7,335, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,079. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.