Lopatcong Center is a skilled nursing facility located in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, providing a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the needs of individuals requiring post-hospital care, short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and respite care. The center is committed to ensuring a high standard of medical and nursing support for its residents. Its care philosophy emphasizes both clinical excellence and compassion, focusing on stabilizing patients’ conditions following hospital stays and supporting their ongoing recovery and long-term health.
A distinct aspect of Lopatcong Center is its ability to serve diverse patient needs, accepting Medicare, Medicaid, and most private insurances to help support access for those requiring skilled nursing and rehabilitation. The facility is recognized as a Heart Failure Center, demonstrating expertise in managing complex cardiac diagnoses and chronic conditions. Specialized cardiac management, including adjustments in medication and diligent monitoring, is a central feature of the center’s services, ensuring residents receive tailored interventions that support medical stability and health improvement.
The clinical leadership and staff at Lopatcong Center bring substantial expertise and dedication to resident care. Lynn Sysock, who holds a BSN and a Master’s of Public Health and is a member of Sigma Theta Tau, has served as Director of Nursing since 2002 and brings over a decade of experience specifically within the center. Residents at Lopatcong Center benefit from skilled services in critical care, telemetry, chemotherapy, and medical-surgical fields, supported by professionals highly trained in these disciplines. The team’s expertise extends to wound care, geriatrics, and hyperbaric oxygen treatments, ensuring a comprehensive medical and rehabilitative approach.
Lopatcong Center also honors the service and sacrifice of military veterans through its partnership with the We Honor Veterans program, reflecting a deeper commitment to supporting those who have served the country. The center highlights its collaborative and interdisciplinary approach to patient care, working closely with each individual to address their medical, emotional, and social needs throughout their stay. Additionally, the facility takes pride in fostering a supportive and nurturing environment, ensuring residents feel engaged, well-cared-for, and connected to a sense of community.
Through these programs and services, Lopatcong Center remains dedicated to helping residents achieve their optimal level of health and well-being, facilitating smooth transitions from hospital to home or long-term residential care, and upholding a standard of excellence throughout the rehabilitative and nursing process.