Senior Community Independent Living Services (SCILS) | Passaic County Board of Social Services
80 Hamilton St, Paterson, NJ 07505
Eligibility
Blind or visually impaired residents of Passaic County, ages 55 and older.
Required documents
Call for document information.
Hours
Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
973-881-0100
Voice·
Main Phone
973-881-3165
Fax·
Fax
973-881-2600
Voice·
Alternate Phone 2
973-881-2624
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Alternate Phone
Email[email protected]
Application process
Call for application information.
Fees
None.
Service area
Bergen County, NJ
Passaic County, NJ
Sussex County, NJ
Warren County, NJ
Empowers blind or visually impaired residents aged 55 and above to maintain independence through services such as outreach, case management, information, and referral. Provides vision screening, examinations by an ophthalmologist, orientation on vision aids and devices, distribution of aids, mobility training, home instruction in personal care, and activities of daily living.
Providing organization
Passaic County Board of Social Services
Offers a variety of financial, medical and social services to persons and families who meet the necessary program criteria. Services include TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), which provides financial aid to low-income families