Saint Peter’s opens expanded Family Health Center in New Brunswick

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Saint Peter’s opens expanded Family Health Center in New Brunswick

NEW BRUNSWICK – Saint Peter’s Healthcare System opened its newly expanded and modernized Saint Peter’s Family Health Center on March 6.

Located at 123 How Lane, Saint Peter’s Family Health Center has undergone a $12 million modernization and expansion project that was partly funded by a $5 million state budget appropriation.

At the opening, legislators, community partners, board members, physicians and staff were welcomed with a blessing by The Most Reverend James F. Checchio, bishop of the Diocese of Metuchen.

The Center offers primary and specialty care with services including adult medicine; women’s obstetrical and gynecological care, including prenatal care; pediatrics; physical therapy; laboratory services; and behavioral health counseling.

Saint Peter’s opens expanded Family Health Center in New Brunswick

Saint Peter’s Family Health Center has 60,000 visits per year, but the 73,000 square-foot facility will now have the capacity for 100,000 visits.

Saint Peter’s expanded and upgraded 49 adult, pediatric and women’s health exam rooms to 76; added a new on-site outpatient laboratory; expanded the behavioral health area; created a large physical therapy space; renovated the reception area; and performed infrastructure upgrades to the heating/ventilation and air conditioning systems and electrical services.

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