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., […]
Extended Care Celebrates Staff Appreciation Day

New Community Extended Care Facility celebrated Staff Appreciation Day on May 24 with a cookout. Here is a message from Administrator Veronica Onwunaka: “Special thanks to our incredible staff on this Staff Appreciation Day. We want to extend our deepest gratitude to each and every one of you. Your dedication, hard work and passion are […]
Extended Care to Host Family Night/Family Council on June 13

New Community Extended Care Facility is hosting its quarterly Family Night/Family Council on Thursday, June 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. The topic of discussion is Advance Directives and POLST (Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment). Light refreshments will also be served. To RSVP, call Christiana at 973-585-9619 or Julienne at 973-585-9610. Click here to view the flyer.
Extended Care Hosts Adopt-a-Resident Day

Staff members at New Community Extended Care Facility celebrated Adopt-a-Resident Day on May 15 by giving gifts to those living at the facility. The day is part of National Skilled Nursing Care Week, held from May 12-18, 2024, and is meant to show appreciation for residents.
May 2024 Events at Extended Care

New Community Extended Care Facility offers a variety of events and activities for residents and patients. Please see the May 2024 calendar below. Click the image to enlarge.
Extended Care Celebrates 91st Birthday of New Community Outreach Coordinator

Staff members at New Community Extended Care Facility celebrated the 91st birthday of Madge Wilson, Outreach Coordinator for New Community Corporation. They had lunch and cake as part of the celebration. We wish Ms. Wilson a joyous birthday and a wonderful year to come!
Extended Care Welcomes Cardinal Tobin to Bless Chapel

New Community Extended Care Facility welcomed Cardinal Joseph Tobin, the Archbishop of Newark, for mass on March 27 where he blessed the facility’s newly finished chapel. New Community Interim Board Chairman Edgar Nemorin welcomed Cardinal Tobin, priests, New Community Board members, NCC staff members and Extended Care residents and staff to the inaugural mass. “As […]