The Harborage is a nursing home located in North Bergen, New Jersey, dedicated to providing high-quality care and support for individuals in need of both short-term rehabilitation and long-term residential services. Distinguished by its strong sense of community and a hands-on approach from its top leadership, The Harborage places emphasis on building meaningful relationships with residents and staff alike. The facility aims to create a loyal and approachable environment, ensuring that every person feels welcomed, cared for, and part of a familial atmosphere.
A major strength of The Harborage is its specialized healthcare services that set it apart as a leader in post-acute and complex medical care. The facility features a dedicated pulmonary care program and a 13-bed ventilator unit designed for patients managing COPD and a wide range of respiratory diseases, offering cutting-edge technology and specialized attention. Orthopedic rehabilitation is a cornerstone of The Harborage’s offerings, supporting individuals recovering from surgery, illness, or acute medical events with focused therapy that utilizes the latest advancements to optimize recovery outcomes.
Dialysis services are also available onsite, adding to resident convenience and reducing the disruption to daily routines while managing chronic kidney conditions. Cardiac care is another area of expertise at The Harborage, with comprehensive monitoring and ongoing treatment for those with heart conditions, providing a continuum of care that addresses both immediate and long-term cardiac needs.
The Harborage is also recognized for its commitment to supporting residents through expert wound care, addressing everything from minor skin ulcers to more complex non-healing wounds. For individuals recovering from strokes, the recovery services are tailored to minimize brain injury, promote healthy functioning, and reduce the risk of future hospitalization. The approach to hospice and palliative medicine is holistic, focusing not only on managing symptoms but also on meeting the emotional, psychological, and spiritual needs of residents, ensuring dignity and comfort at every stage.
The caregiving team at The Harborage is comprised of dedicated professionals whose mission is to help residents maintain independence and safety in daily life. Subacute care for post-hospitalization needs is addressed through results-focused therapy, which is designed to facilitate a swift and effective recovery. Every aspect of care—whether it is medical, therapeutic, or related to daily living and activities—is carried out with the goal of improving quality of life through extraordinary compassion and attention.
Residents benefit from a comprehensive rehabilitation program, as well as thoughtfully appointed amenities and living spaces designed to foster comfort, peace of mind, and a sense of belonging. The Harborage exemplifies an approach to senior and post-acute care in which every day is embraced as an opportunity to enhance lives through kindness, professionalism, and a deep commitment to complete care.