Office on Aging and Senior Center | Monroe Township Office of Senior Services and Senior Center
Provides various in-house services, including information and referral, free blood pressure screening, annual health screenings (including mammograms and prostate screenings with MC Health Dept), health fairs, income tax preparation (with AARP), Medicare counseling (SHIP), access to a Surrogates Court representative, NJ Transit reduced fare ticket books, and Safe Housing grants. The center offers a range of activities, including recreational, social, and educational events and trips, with reservations required for many programs. Special initiatives include "A Friend in Need," offering temporary partial assistance to the frail elderly in times of crisis, and the Friends of the Center Volunteer Group, actively involved in planning fundraising events to support outreach programs. Additionally, there are support groups for diabetes and Parkinson's, with new volunteers welcomed for general office/clerical tasks, luncheon set-ups, reception, and telephone duties.
Physical Address
1 Municipal Plz, Monroe Township, NJ 08831
Hours
Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Voice
Fax
732-521-8395
Application process
Call for information. Personal interview to provide appropriate referrals and/or on-site assistance.
Fee
Membership dues are $3.00 per year. Donations are appreciated. Fees are payable to Friends of the Senior Center-Monroe Township Inc.
Eligibility
Individuals 55 years or older who live in the service area
Service area
Monroe, NJ Monroe Township, NJ
Agency info
Monroe Township Office of Senior Services and Senior Center
Provides various services and activities to older adults in the community.