Extended Care to Host Open House on Feb. 26

New Community Extended Care Facility will host an Open House on Wednesday, Feb. 26 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the facility, located at 266 South Orange Ave., Newark. Attendees will be able to tour the facility, meet the team, learn about offered services, gain information and network. If you’re interested, RSVP by calling […]

Extended Care Resident Celebrates 101st Birthday

New Community Extended Care Facility resident Edna Hill celebrated her 101st birthday on Dec. 13. Volunteer Advocate from the Ombudsman’s Office, Florence Mason, came to the facility to present her with balloons and presents to mark the occasion. We wish Ms. Hill all the best in the year ahead.

Extended Care Hosts Christmas Party for Residents and Families

New Community Extended Care Facility held a Christmas party for residents and their families on Dec. 18. The event crowned a King, Queen and Queen Mother (who recently turned 101 years old!). We hope everyone had a great time and wish everyone a very happy holidays.

Extended Care Celebrates Thanksgiving

New Community Extended Care Facility celebrated Thanksgiving on Nov. 28 with a spread of food for its residents. We hope everyone enjoyed the holiday!

December 2024 Events at Extended Care

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

Extended Care Stresses Importance of Antibiotic Safety

New Community Extended Care Facility Administrator Veronica Onwunaka spoke with residents on Nov. 20 during an Antibiotics Stewardship Awareness event about the proper use of antibiotics. She stressed the importance of only taking antibiotics when necessary. Watch a video of the event:

November 13, 2024: Internet and Phone Outage

UPDATE: Landline phone and internet service has been restored. November 13, 2024 Dear residents, staff, families and visitors, Please be advised that Extended Care is currently experiencing internet and landline outages. You can reach your loved ones on their cell phones or call 973-380-7738 or Admissions at 973-518-9167. Thank you for understanding. Sincerely, Veronica Onwunaka […]

Extended Care Honors Veterans

Leroy Johnson, left, and Lee Walter, right, are recognized for their service on Veterans Day at Extended Care. New Community Extended Care Facility celebrated Veterans Day on Nov. 11 and honored residents Leroy Johnson and Lee Walter for their service. The facility thanks all of the veterans who have helped protect our freedom. We are […]

Extended Care Hosts Halloween Celebration

New Community Extended Care Facility hosted a Halloween celebration on Oct. 31. Patients and staff members dressed up for the occasion. We hope everyone enjoyed themselves!

Extended Care Connects Patient to Resources During Short Stay

Newark resident Vivian Ray was having difficulty walking and pain in her hands. After a brief stay at the hospital, she needed physical therapy in an in-patient facility. She chose to come to New Community Extended Care Facility for services. A little over a month later, she was able to return home after making great […]