Office of Public Guardian and Elder Rights | NJ Division of Aging Services (DoAS)

PO Box 807, Trenton, NJ 08625

Eligibility

Open to residents in the service area, ages 60 years and older, who have been deemed incapacitated by the Superior Court of New Jersey.

Required documents

Call for document information.

Hours

Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

609-588-6500

Voice·

Main Phone

609-588-7131

Fax·

Fax

Websitehttps://www.nj.gov/humanservices/doas/services/l-p/public-guardian/

Application process

Call or visit website for more information.

Fees

Call for program information.

Service area

Provides court‑appointed guardianship services for New Jersey residents age 60 and over who have been deemed incapacitated by the Superior Court.

What's Here

Guardianship Assistance Elder Law

Providing organization

NJ Division of Aging Services (DoAS)

Administers federal and State-funded services and supports and makes it easier for seniors and caregivers to live in the community as long as possible. The program assists with giving them independence, dignity and choice.