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Senior Services

One Bergen County Plaza, 2nd Floor
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: 201-336-7400
Fax: 201-336-7424
seniors@co.bergen.nj.us

Lorraine Joewono, Director

MISSION

The Bergen County Division of Senior Services was established in 1966 with a mission to serve as an advocate for older adults. It is a planning, coordinating and funding agency for senior programs and services.

Information & Assistance and Care Management Coordination are one of the primary services provided through the Bergen County Aging and Disability Resource Connection (ADRC).

The Division's Bergen ADRC Education and Outreach Unit is the primary access point to the many services and facilities available to residents age 60 and over and their caregivers.

BERGEN ADRC
1-877-222-3737
201-336-7400

A coordinated system to simplify access to health and human services systems for older adults and individuals with disabilities over the age of 18.

Who Benefits?

• Adults 60 years of age or older
• Adults with disabilities 18 years of age or older
• Family members
• Caregivers
• Human Services & Healthcare Professionals

What Information/Assistance is Available?

Who are the Partners?

• Information & Assistance
• Bergen County Dept. of Human Services
• Division of Senior Services
• Division on Disability Services
• Northwest Senior Activity Center
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Senior Activity Center
• Southwest Senior Center
• Americas Unidas
• Care Management
• Bergen Family Services
• Catholic Community Services
• Christian Healthcare Center (Mental Health Support Services)
• Friends of Grace Seniors
• Heightened Independence & Progress
• Jewish Family Service of Bergen County

MEALS ON WHEELS

Home Delivered Meal Services in Bergen County
MOW # (201) 336-7420
MAIN # (201) 336-7400
FAX # (201) 336-7436

• There are a number of home delivered meal programs serving Bergen County residents through government or non-profit agencies. This brochure provides you with the information necessary to contact the program serving your community.
• The goal of a home delivered meal program is to enable homebound adults to remain in the community with independence and dignity.
• A nutritionally balanced meal is delivered to individuals who are unable to prepare their own mealsand/or cannot shop for food, and do not have anyone to prepare meals or shop for them.

  Click this link to view the entire MEALS ON WHEELS program (in PDF format):

  Click this link to view the MEALS ON WHEELS application (in MS Word format):

Bergen County Nutrition Program

SENIOR LUNCH FOR ACTIVE SENIORS
MEALS ON WHEELS FOR HOMEBOUND SENIORS

Bergen County Senior Lunch

The goal of the nutrition program for active adults, Senior Lunch, is to provide well-balanced meals, foster social interaction, and provide access to other supportive services available to Bergen County seniors.

To be eligible, persons must be age 60 or older, or the spouse of a participant.

Lunch is served Monday-Friday at the programs listed. Reservations must be made at least 1-day in advance. Transportation may be available.

Click the PDF below to view the entire NUTRITION program and call the location of your choice for information and reservations: