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Numbers worth saving

New Jersey phone directory for seniors

The official offices that can actually help, in one place. Tap a number to select it.

Property Tax Relief hotline1-888-238-1233

ANCHOR, Senior Freeze and Stay NJ questions. Benefits & money

PAAD, Senior Gold and Lifeline1-800-792-9745

Prescription and utility help. Apply with one NJSave form. Benefits & money

Social Security Administration1-800-772-1213

Retirement, disability, Medicare enrollment. Benefits & money

Home energy assistance (NJ 211)1-800-510-3102

LIHEAP, USF and Weatherization. Benefits & money

NJ SHIP Medicare counseling1-800-792-8820

Free, unbiased plan comparisons. Health & Medicare

Medicare1-800-633-4227

Plan Finder, claims and coverage questions. Health & Medicare

NJ FamilyCare

Medicaid in New Jersey, including long-term care. Health & Medicare

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline988

24/7 call or text for emotional distress. Health & Medicare

County office on aging (ADRC)1-877-222-3737

Meals, rides, home help and benefits screening. Local help

NJ 2112-1-1

Food, housing, utilities and more, any time. Local help

NJ State Parks senior pass1-800-843-6420

Free entrance for NJ residents 62 and older. Local help

NJ Transit for seniors

Reduced fares for riders 62 and older. Local help

Senior Medicare Patrol1-732-777-1940 ext. 1117

Report Medicare fraud and billing errors. Safety

FTC Report Fraud

Report scams of any kind. Safety

Home Happenings

Local teachers come to your home for piano, painting, yoga and more. Essex County. (Run by the publisher of this site.) Lessons & activities