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Educates individuals on benefits and entitlement programs they may be eligible for and provide enrollment assistance through HOPES Community Action Partnership (CAP). Support is available for Social Security, Medicaid/Medicare, Food Stamps/SNAP, health education, and discount phone and utility services, including Verizon Lifeline service, Assurance/SafeLink Wireless, and Home Energy Assistance Programs.  

Offer programs, activities, information, and referrals to social services residents aged 60 and above. Residents are welcome to volunteer and donate their skills and talents to benefit our senior residents.

Provide online application to help low-income seniors and individuals with disabilities save money on Medicare premiums and prescription costs. This can include other living expenses as well. 

Provides free help Medicare beneficiaries who have problems with, or questions about their health insurance. For New Jersey Residents.

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.

Provides counseling and assistance to individuals on Medicare. The division can also offer clients explanations on supplemental or Medigap insurance policies. 

Assists NJ Medicare beneficiaries with health insurance issues and questions. Volunteer counselors offer guidance on benefits, claims, supplement policies, and long-term care insurance. Empowers beneficiaries to make informed decisions.   

Centralizes access to various senior programs. Includes pharmaceutical assistance, prescription discounts, hearing aid, community caregiving aid, heating assistance, property tax reimbursement, protective services, advocacy, legal aid, meal delivery, care management, and residential maintenance.

Provides counseling and assistance with health insurance concerns. Services include: information, claims assistance, and evaluations of health insurance options. Counselors provide guidance on options and resources, and help in selecting a plan based on medical and financial status.

Provides assistance in filing bills with Medicare/Medicaid and secondary insurance companies. The program will also provide information to assist consumers in choosing a Medicare Part D plan for prescription coverage.

Offers one-on-one information and counseling for Medicare beneficiaries to help them understand what benefits they are entitled to. Benefits include: Medicare parts A, B, and D coverage; Medigap; HMO; PPO; and long-term care policies.

Provides information, referral, and guidance on private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare coverage plans. Educates individuals and families about their rights in the NJ Department of Banking and Insurance appeals process. Identifies and explains covered benefits, co-payments, deductibles, co-insurances, and maximum out-of-pocket limits for both in-network and out-of-network providers. Additionally, insurance specialists conduct conference calls with insurance companies as-needed or obtain written consent to inquire on behalf of those they assist.

Provides free, objective, and confidential counseling to Medicare beneficiaries, helping them understand coverage options, benefits, claims, and assistance programs so they can make informed health insurance decisions.