Quality Surgical Care and
Personalized Service
MediPlex is a free-standing facility for same-day surgery, located across from the JFK Medical Center campus in Edison. State licensed and accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations, the facility features four operating rooms, one endoscopy room and both a post-anesthesia room and a discharge recovery area, where families can stay with the patient. It is a multispecialty facility with 180 physicians on staff.
For more information, call (732) 632-1600.
The New Jersey Neuroscience Institute at JFK Medical Center provides the most advanced treatment in the tri-state area for both adult and pediatric neurological conditions. The comprehensive programs available at the Institute include treatment for cerebrovascular diseases (e.g. stroke, aneurysms), epilepsy, brain and spinal cord tumors, dementia (e.g. Alzheimer’s), spine diseases, dizziness and balance disorders, movement disorders (e.g. Parkinson’s), neuromuscular disease (e.g. ALS), neuro-ophthalmology, pain management, sleep disorders, and multiple sclerosis.
Whispering Knoll is a three-story assisted living facility located in Edison. Thecommunity includes 118 studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments, as well as aspecial care community for residents with memory impairments. The beautifullydesigned facility features numerous unique amenities, including scenic gardens,peaceful patios, a gift shop, library, a cinema, gym and game room, formal diningroom and bistro.
JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute is a 94-bed comprehensive rehabilitation facility. Established in 1974, the facility offers a variety of specialized services and programs including physical and occupational therapy, cardiac rehabilitation, pulmonary rehabilitation, chronic pain, vocational rehabilitation, audiology and speech pathology and therapeutic recreation.
A recently renovated facility, JFK Hartwyck at Cedar Brook is bright and cheerful, with two solariums in each wing. A large, beautiful all-purpose room serves as an exquisite dining area, complete with flowers and music during lunch and dinner. Between meals, the room is transformed into a hub of activity where recreational events take place to keep residents active.There are plenty of areas for socializing with family or other residents, including a lobby and several lounges. Tastefully appointed bedrooms are comfortably furnished. Outdoors, residents enjoy fresh air, lovely grounds and a variety of events, including barbecues and parties in the shade and comfort of trees and umbrellas.
Hartwyck at Edison Estates is the most recent addition to the Hartwyck family. The first unique feature a visitor will notice when arriving at the facility is a gazebo on the well-tended front lawn for the enjoyment of residents and visitors. Bedrooms offer comfort and style, dining areas are cheery, and, as in all the JFK Hartwyck long-term care facilities, the activities program is exceptional. Residents also enjoy interacting with community members through programs such as Game Night, during which junior volunteers compete with residents in games such as Scrabble, rummy and checkers. JFK Hartwyck at Edison Estates also offers the JFK Subacute Care Center which, together with the JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute, provides rehabilitation to adult patients who have been stabilized in an acute-care setting, but do not require the intense and more expensive services delivered by an acute-care hospital or rehabilitation facility. Patients stay at the center between three weeks and three months, at which time they receive individualized treatment by a team of physiatrists, nurses, social workers and therapists. Wound care and infusion therapies also are offered. Patients have access to a full spectrum of medical disciplines if the need should arise. For more information call (732) 985-1500.
Hartwyck at Oak Tree is well known as a provider of high quality nursing, convalescent and rehabilitation care. Oak Tree is a unique facility that provides not only geriatric care, but also specialized care for ventilator-dependent residents as well as residents suffering from traumatic brain injury. Our staff is highly skilled in each of these specialty areas and our activities programs and individualized care plans specifically address each resident’s needs. Oak Tree’s physical design and amenities positively enhance the resident’s experience. Our spacious patio boasts our new waterfall, where residents, families and visitors can relax and socialize. We are also equipped with several large gyms where physical and occupational therapies are performed. Our gift shop is run by our residents with traumatic brain injury; this type of therapy is invaluable in helping our residents regain important daily skills. Our geriatric and ventilator areas are being transformed into neighborhoods which encourage our residents to reminisce about pleasant past experiences. Oak Tree is a dynamic place filled with activities, entertainment, intergenerational programs with the Keith Wold Johnson childcare center adjacent to the facility, as well as frequent barbecues and ice cream socials. Hartwyck at Oak Tree is accredited by the Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations as well as the Commission for the Accreditation of Rehabilitation Hospitals.