Extended Care Celebrates Black History Month
Residents and staff members at New Community Extended Care Facility celebrated Black History Month on Feb. 23. Residents shared information about prominent Black figures, sang songs, read poetry and talked about their life experiences. They also enjoyed a warm meal, music and dancing.
Extended Care Residents Get Health Information
Residents of New Community Extended Care Facility, 266 South Orange Ave., Newark, learned about geriatric care from representatives of Newark Beth Israel Medical Center on Jan. 25. We thank the facility for sharing useful information with our residents. Photos courtesy of Julienne Van-Nooten.
COVID-19 Update: Jan. 24, 2024
Dear residents, staff, family, service providers, volunteers and community, We want to thank you for your patience and cooperation during the past year. I also want to let you know that we are currently experiencing a COVID-19 outbreak. I am requesting your continued support and compliance with masking, hand hygiene, social distancing and boosting. Please […]
Extended Care Celebrates Resident’s 100th Birthday
Every birthday is special, but turning 100 is an incredible milestone. New Community Extended Care Facility celebrated the 100th birthday of resident Edna Hill on Dec. 13. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, Council Member at Large Louise Scott-Rountree, West Ward Councilman Dupré Kelly and New Community CEO Simone Gagneron joined Extended Care residents and staff in honoring […]
Extended Care Residents Enjoy Holiday Party
Residents of New Community Extended Care Facility enjoyed a holiday party thanks to the Joan Peterson Group on Dec. 9. The residents were treated to pizza, music and holiday gifts. We thank the group for providing a fun afternoon for our residents. A video from the event:
Extended Care Participates in Branch Brook Park Fest
New Community Extended Care Facility Director of Admissions Julienne Van-Nooten participated in Branch Brook Park Fest on Oct. 28. She provided attendees with information about about the skilled nursing facility as well as the many other programs and services offered by New Community Corporation. It was a beautiful day for the wellness and art festival!
Extended Care Celebrates End of Summer
A message from Extended Care Administrator Veronica Onwunaka: As we come to the end of summer, we celebrated our last cookout for this year on Sept. 28. It was a joyous celebration for our residents, staff and family members who participated. We are grateful and pray for a better 2024 coming year. Happy fall season […]
COVID-19 Update: Sept. 25, 2023
To all our residents, staff, families, service providers, volunteers and community, This is to update you regarding our recent COVID outbreak status. We want to inform you that as of this date, we have no new residents or staff members testing positive for COVID-19. However, we are still in outbreak monitoring, hence we ask you […]
Extended Care Provides Resources at Greater Essex Counseling Services Community Resource Day
New Community Extended Care Facility Director of Admissions Julienne Van-Nooten attended the Greater Essex Counseling Services Community Resource Day on Sept. 16 where she shared the facility’s offerings as well as the many programs and services New Community Corporation has to offer. We appreciate the opportunity to participate.
COVID-19 Update: September 8, 2023
September 8, 2023 To all our residents, staff, families, service providers, volunteers and community, This is to update you regarding our recent COVID-19 outbreak status. I am happy to inform you that no new residents have tested positive for COVID-19. However, we are still in outbreak monitoring, hence we ask you to please continue to […]