Senior Citizens

Division of Aging Services has information for programs and services offered to older persons by the State of New Jersey. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list. In addition, there are many programs and services offered to senior citizens at a discount, or at no charge, by professional associations and by the private sector. Similarly, Federal Programs for Older Persons provides an overview of the various federal programs and services available to older persons.

The I Choose Home NJ Program may be able to help you move back into the community with low- or no-cost in-home services.

The Social Security Web site has information regarding Social Security.

The Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged & Disabled (PAAD) page includes links to information about pharmaceutical assistance programs, including eligibility requirements.

The Department of Health has a Web page concerning long-term care. Additionally, the mission of the Division of Aging Services is to offer senior citizens and their families the greatest choice in planning long-term care needs while maintaining dignity and encouraging independence.

The Medicare Web site allows you to search for helpful contacts.

The Medicaid.gov Web site provides a Contact Us page with many ways to contact Medicaid.


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