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Sussex County Division of Senior Services
One Spring Street, 1st Floor
Newton, NJ 07860
(973) 579-0555 Fax: (973) 579-0550
ADRC 1-877-222-3737
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
seniorservices@sussex.nj.us
Your Aging & Disability Resource Connection
- Foster senior independence
- Promoting healthy aging
- Supporting caregivers
- Educating the public
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Our Mission: To empower older individuals, those 18 and older who are disabled, and/or their caregivers to choose from a coordinated system of services that enable them to live as independently as possible in their homes and in their communities while enjoying a dignified quality of life.
Contact us for:
Information/Assistance
Assist individuals and caregivers in finding and accessing needed services.
- Email us or call (973) 579-0555
- Custodial Care Programs. If you feel that you meet the financial requirements for any of these services please call our office to make an appointment for a telephone assessment.
- Adult Protective Services
- Assisted Transportation
- Care Management (Call (973) 579-0555)
- Home Health Services
- Homemaking Services
- Legal Services
- Managed Long Term Services and Supports (MLTSS)
- Personal Assistance Services Program (PASP)
- Rental Assistance
- Residential Maintenance
- Transportation
- Utility Assistance
and more
Nutrition Programs
- Congregate Meal Sites
- Meals on Wheels
- Congregate Nutrition Satisfaction Survey - We Value Your Opinion
Prescription Assistance
- Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled (PAAD)
- Senior Gold
- Other Programs
Medicare Assistance
- Part D Plans
- Billing Issues
- Questions
- Medicare Special Benefits (MIPPA)
Medicare Counseling
Caregiver Support
- Support Groups
- Respite Programs
- State Respite Care
Presentations
Division of Senior Services can provide a variety of presentations on current needs and services for seniors and adults with disabilities.
- Senior Groups
- Churches
- Community Groups
- Businesses
Ask us about:
Project Healthy Living
- Take Control of Your Health*-
Action planning for enhancing wellness - A Matter of Balance*-
Exercise to enhance balance and flexibility; fall prevention awareness - HealthEASE Programs - FREE
Seven educational, interactive workshops are available on a variety of health-related topics for your group - Project Healthy Bones*-
Weight bearing exercise and education for those with or at risk for osteoporosis - Move Today*-
Non-aerobic exercise with resistance bands - Diabetes Self Management
- Cancer Thriving and Surviving
- Stress Busters for Caregivers
*Suggested donations are accepted but not required for these FREE workshops
Project Healthy Living Leader Training
Ask us about:
Volunteer Opportunities
- State Health Insurance Assistance Program (S.H.I.P.) Counselor-
Help seniors and disabled with Medicare issues. FREE training is provided. - Project Healthy Living Leader
Co-lead one or more of a variety of health promotion workshops including:
*Take Control of Your Health
*A Matter of Balance
*MOVE Today
*Project Healthy Bones
FREE training is provided.
Join us for:
Annual Special Events
- Older Americans Day
- Senior Day at the NJ State Fair
- Veterans Picnic
- Healthy Living Festival
- Caregiver Expo
- Salute to Military Veterans
Senior Day at the NJ State Fair
Advocacy
- Advisory Council to the Sussex County Division of Senior Services/Area Agency on Aging acts in an advisory capacity to the Director of the Sussex County Division of Senior Services, the Department Head for the Sussex County Department of Health and Human Services and the Board of County Commissioners on all matters relating to older adults in Sussex County.
- Disability Services Advisory Council serves as an advisory board to the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners. Meeting dates and Disability Services Resource Directory.
Emergency Preparedness
Publications Available
Senior Services Resource Directory
Senior Services Needs Assessment
Frequently Requested Phone Numbers
Senior Times Monthly Newsletter (subscribe/unsubscribe)
New Jersey Disability Services Resource Directory
Human Services Resource Directory (searchable)
2022-2024 Area Plan
2023-2025 Area Plan
Please contact our office for additional information and assistance.