The New Jewish Home, a comprehensive health system for vulnerable older New Yorkers reopened its Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) program in the East Bronx last month.
The modern, spacious, and welcoming center offers local adults access to integrated medical, social, and therapeutic services. Conveniently located on the first floor of the Hutchinson Metro Center, the New Jewish Home’s 23,000-square-foot center will serve adults who live with chronic conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and Alzheimer’s, along with those who need behavioral health and rehabilitation care.
“The New Jewish Home has been providing older New Yorkers with high quality and compassionate health care for 175 years. In addition to the exceptional post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care we provide at our skilled nursing facilities, we are committed to opening pathways for adults living in the community who are in need of community-based and at-home care. We are thrilled to reopen our doors in the Bronx and continue providing critical services for vulnerable adults,” said Dr. Jeffrey Farber, president and CEO of the New Jewish Home.
In addition to its Bronx location, the New Jewish Home operates one of only three medical-model ADHC programs serving all of Manhattan. [..]
Click here to read the full piece. This story was originally published by The Bronx Times on August 1, 2023.