Extended Care Helps New Community Resident Return Home

Dorine Edwards received rehabilitation services at New Community Extended Care Facility before returning home to New Community Commons Senior. Following a hospital stay, Dorine Edwards needed rehabilitation and physical therapy to strengthen her arms and legs. She has severe arthritis in her legs and a hole in her spine. She chose to come to New […]

Annual Review of Facility Antimicrobial Stewardship

August 2, 2024 As an annual review and reminder to all professional staff, physicians, NPs and prescribers, residents and representatives, please be reminded that per New Community Extended Care antimicrobial stewardship program all antimicrobial prescriptions must be accompanied with appropriate diagnosis based on identifiable signs and symptoms with possible backup laboratory results. To avoid unnecessary […]

August 2024 Events at Extended Care

New Community Extended Care Facility offers a variety of events and activities for residents and patients. Please see the August 2024 calendar below. Click the images to enlarge.      

New Community Health Fair Draws Over 200 Participants

New Community hosted its annual Health Fair on July 25 in the parking lot behind New Community Extended Care Facility. The free event featured a wide variety of vendors, health screenings, health and community information, COVID vaccines, music and food. More than 200 people attended the Health Fair, including residents of Extended Care. New Community […]

COVID-19 Update: July 10, 2024

July 10, 2024 Dear residents, staff, family, service providers, volunteers and community, New Community Extended Care is currently experiencing a COVID-19 outbreak. I am requesting your continued support and compliance with masking, hand hygiene, social distancing and boosting. Please encourage your loved ones to keep a mask covering both nose and mouth, use alcohol-based sanitizers […]

Extended Care is Hiring

New Community Extended Care Facility is currently hiring registered nurses (RNs), licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and certified nursing assistants (CNAs). See the information below with details and how to apply. To see all job opportunities with New Community Corporation, click here. EXTENDED CARE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES New Community Corporation’s Extended Care Facility offers a competitive salary […]

Extended Care Director of Admissions Attends VA Caregiver Support Annual Summit

New Community Extended Care Director of Admissions Julienne Van-Nooten attends the VA Caregiver Support Annual Summit in East Orange on June 24. New Community Extended Care Facility Director of Admissions Julienne Van-Nooten attended the VA Caregiver Support Annual Summit on June 24 at the VA New Jersey Health Care System in East Orange. The theme […]

New Community to Host Health Fair on July 25

New Community will host its annual Health Fair on Thursday, July 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the rear parking lot of New Community Extended Care Facility (near the intersection of 14th Avenue and Camden Street, Newark). The event is free and open to the public. Free health screenings will be available for […]

Residents Enjoy Cruise Party at Extended Care

New Community Extended Care Facility hosted a Cruise Party for residents on June 21. They got to experience life on a cruise ship with a virtual tour of islands, fun drinks and food. We hope everyone enjoyed themselves!

Extended Care Helps Patient Return Home After Infection

Evone Wooten received short-term rehabilitation and intravenous antibiotics at New Community Extended Care Facility after developing an infection following surgery. Following a full knee replacement, Newark native Evone Wooten developed an infection that required short-term rehabilitation and intravenous antibiotics. She chose to receive those services at New Community Extended Care Facility, 266 South Orange Ave., […]