JACC (Jersey Assistance for Community Caregiving) | Middlesex County Office of Aging and Disabled Services

75 Bayard St, 5th Fl, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Eligibility

Open to individuals, ages 60 and older. Additional criteria includes:- NOT financially eligible for Medicaid or Medicaid waiver services;- Having a countable monthly income that is no more than 365% of the Federal Poverty Level; and- Having countable resources at or below $40,000 for an individual or $60,000 for a couple

Hours

Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 4:15 pm

732-246-5641

Fax

732-745-3295

Voice

https://www.middlesexcountynj.gov/government/departments/department-of-community-services/office-of-aging-and-disabled-services/home-care-and-care-management-services

[email protected]

Application process

Call the Middlesex County Office on Aging and Disabled Services for more information and/or to apply.

Fees

None. Total assistance amount is limited to a maximum of $600 per month, or $7,200 per year.

Service area

Middlesex County, NJ

Description

Enables individuals aged 60 and older, at risk of nursing facility placement (meeting income and resource criteria), to stay in their community homes through a broad array of in-home services. Services encompass Adult Day Health, Attendant Care, Caregiver/Recipient Training, Care Management, Chore Services, Environmental Accessibility Adaptations, Home-Based Supportive Care, Home-Delivered Meals, Personal Care Assistance, Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS), Respite Care, Social Adult Day Care, Special Medical Equipment and Supplies, and Transportation.

What's Here

Home Rehabilitation Grants Home Health Aide Services In Home Supportive Services Subsidies Medical Equipment Expense Assistance Ramp Construction Services

Providing organization

Middlesex County Office of Aging and Disabled Services

Administers federal funds and contracts to local providers for support services in legal assistance, adult day care, telephone reassurance, outreach, transportation & assisted transportation, congregate nutrition, home delivered meals, nutrition education & counseling, language translation, friendly visiting, visiting nurse, homemaker home health, care management, residential maintenance, senior center support, information and assistance, caregiver education, caregiver support, adult protective services, physical health and mental health.