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Salem County Office on Aging | Salem County Office on Aging

Offers comprehensive information on resources for senior citizens and individuals with disabilities, covering food, housing, material goods, transportation, and utilities. Includes services such as: - Notary Program: Notarizes simple documents for Salem County residents aged at least 60 or those under 60 with disabilities, with a photo ID requirement. Excludes Power of Attorney, Wills, and similar legal documents. - Residential Maintenance: Provides site repair, snow removal, attic and basement cleaning, and handyman services for seniors. - Health and Wellness Programs: Encompass Project Healthy Bones, Matter of Balance, Chronic Disease Self-Management, and Health Ease. - In-Home Services: Offers personal care and housekeeping, with home health aides assisting with daily activities. Non-professional staff provides light or heavy house cleaning, including laundry, dusting, mending, and floor washing.

Categories

Specialized Information and ReferralCounty Government Departments/OfficesNotary Public ServicesAging and Disability Resource CentersHome Health Aide ServicesPersonal CareResidential Snow ShovelingHome Maintenance and Minor Repair Services

Physical Address

98 Market St, Salem, NJ 08079

Fax

856-339-9546

Application process

Call for information and/or screening. Screen for Community Services (SCS) is an automated tool that prescreens consumers for home and community based services. The automated system is built use the information given to automatically calculate a level of service needed. SCS can be conducted by telephone or in person.

Fee

Depends on program.

Eligibility

Seniors, ages 60 and older, adults with disabilities, 18 years of age or older, family members, caregivers, human services, and healthcare professionals.

Agency info

Salem County Office on Aging

Provides assistance with Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled, Income Tax and a wide range of other programs.