New Jersey Senior Centers, Transportation, And Food Services
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06 February, 2025
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New Jersey offers additional services for seniors, including senior centers, transportation, and food assistance.
Senior Bus
Bayonne
- Service Name: Bayonne Economic Opportunity Foundation (BEOF) Senior Transportation
- Phone Number: (201) 437-7222
- Cost: Generally free for senior residents; confirm with the foundation.
- Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
Carteret
- Service Name: Carteret Senior Transportation
- Phone Number: (732) 541-3842
- Cost: Typically free for senior residents; please confirm with the service provider.
- Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
East Rutherford
- Service Name: East Rutherford Senior Medical Transportation
- Phone Number: (201) 937-9711
- Cost: Free for senior residents.
- Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
Edison
- Service Name: Edison Senior Citizen Center Transportation Service
- Phone Number: (732) 248-7345
- Cost: No charge for senior residents.
- Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
Fort Lee
- Service Name: Fort Lee Free Bus Transportation
- Phone Number: (201) 592-3500
- Cost: Free for senior residents.
- Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Eligibility: Senior citizens residing in Fort Lee.
Hoboken
- Service Name: Hoboken Senior Transportation
- Phone Number: (201) 420-2049
- Cost: Generally free for senior residents; please verify with the service provider.
- Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
Jersey City
- Service Name: TRANSCEND (Transportation Services)
- Phone Number: (201) 369-4320
- Cost: Typically free for eligible residents; confirm with the service provider.
- Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above, persons with disabilities over 18, and veterans.
Kearny
- Service Name: Kearny Senior Transportation
- Phone Number: (201) 997-0600
- Cost: Free for senior residents.
- Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Eligibility: Senior citizens residing in Kearny.
North Brunswick
- Service Name: North Brunswick Senior Transportation
- Phone Number: (732) 418-2222
- Cost: Generally free for seniors; confirm with the center.
- Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:15 PM
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
Parsippany
- Service Name: Parsippany Senior Citizen Transportation
- Phone Number: (973) 263-7351
- Cost: No charge for senior residents.
- Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
Princeton
- Service Name: Crosstown Transportation
- Phone Number: (609) 452-5144
- Cost: Nominal fee per ride; contact the service for exact rates.
- Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Eligibility: Residents aged 65 and above, and people with disabilities living in Princeton.
Rahway
- Service Name: Rahway Senior Transportation
- Phone Number: (732) 827-2016
- Cost: Typically free for seniors; confirm with the center.
- Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
Rutherford
- Service Name: Rutherford Senior Transportation
- Phone Number: (201) 460-3000
- Cost: Typically free for senior residents; please confirm with the service provider.
- Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
Secaucus
- Service Name: Secaucus Senior Transportation
- Phone Number: (201) 330-2014
- Cost: Generally free for senior residents; please verify with the service provider.
- Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
South Brunswick
- Service Name: South Brunswick Senior Transportation
- Phone Number: (732) 329-4000 ext. 7363
- Cost: Typically free for seniors; confirm with the center.
- Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Eligibility: Residents aged 55 and above.
Woodbridge (including Iselin)
- Service Name: Senior Transportation of Woodbridge (STOW)
- Phone Number: (732) 726-2394
- Cost: Free for senior residents.
- Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
Senior Food
Many towns offer food for pickup and home delivery for homebound seniors. Some towns provide Desi food, including both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Meals are typically delivered 2 to 3 times a week, with some towns offering delivery 5 times a week
Bayonne
- Service Name: Bayonne Senior Nutrition Program
- Phone Number: (201) 437-7222
- Cost: Generally free or low-cost for seniors.
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
- Services Offered: Congregate meals at senior centers and meal delivery for homebound seniors.
Carteret
- Service Name: Carteret Senior Nutrition Program
- Phone Number: (732) 541-3842
- Cost: Typically free or low-cost for seniors.
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
- Services Offered: Meal delivery for homebound seniors and congregate meals at senior centers.
East Rutherford
- Service Name: East Rutherford Senior Nutrition Program
- Phone Number: (201) 939-0397
- Cost: Free or nominal fee for eligible seniors.
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
- Services Offered: Congregate meals and home delivery meals.
Edison
- Service Name: Edison Senior Nutrition Program
- Phone Number: (732) 248-7345
- Cost: Nominal fee for seniors.
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
- Services Offered: Congregate meals at senior centers and home meal delivery for homebound seniors.
Fort Lee
- Service Name: Fort Lee Senior Nutrition Program
- Phone Number: (201) 592-3500
- Cost: Free for seniors who qualify.
- Eligibility: Senior citizens residing in Fort Lee.
- Services Offered: Congregate meals and home meal delivery for eligible seniors.
Hoboken
- Service Name: Hoboken Senior Meal Program
- Phone Number: (201) 420-2049
- Cost: Free or low-cost meals for eligible seniors.
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
- Services Offered: Congregate meals and home delivery.
Jersey City
- Service Name: Jersey City Senior Nutrition Program
- Phone Number: (201) 547-5600
- Cost: Low-cost meals for seniors.
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
- Services Offered: Congregate meals at senior centers and meal delivery for homebound seniors.
Kearny
- Service Name: Kearny Senior Nutrition Program
- Phone Number: (201) 997-0600
- Cost: Free or low-cost for senior residents.
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
- Services Offered: Congregate meals and home meal delivery.
North Brunswick
- Service Name: North Brunswick Senior Nutrition Program
- Phone Number: (732) 418-2222
- Cost: Typically free or low-cost for seniors.
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
- Services Offered: Congregate meals at senior centers and home-delivered meals for homebound seniors.
Parsippany
- Service Name: Parsippany Senior Nutrition Program
- Phone Number: (973) 263-7351
- Cost: Generally free or low-cost for seniors.
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
- Services Offered: Congregate meals and home-delivered meals.
Princeton
- Service Name: Princeton Senior Meals Program
- Phone Number: (609) 924-7108
- Cost: Free or low-cost meals for seniors.
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
- Services Offered: Congregate meals and meal delivery for homebound seniors.
Rahway
- Service Name: Rahway Senior Nutrition Program
- Phone Number: (732) 827-2016
- Cost: Free or low-cost for seniors.
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
- Services Offered: Congregate meals and meal delivery.
Rutherford
- Service Name: Rutherford Senior Nutrition Program
- Phone Number: (201) 460-3000
- Cost: Free or low-cost meals for seniors.
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
- Services Offered: Congregate meals and home delivery.
Secaucus
- Service Name: Secaucus Senior Nutrition Program
- Phone Number: (201) 330-2014
- Cost: Free or low-cost meals for seniors.
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
- Services Offered: Congregate meals at senior centers and home-delivered meals for homebound seniors.
South Brunswick
- Service Name: South Brunswick Senior Nutrition Program
- Phone Number: (732) 329-4000 ext. 7363
- Cost: Free or low-cost meals.
- Eligibility: Residents aged 55 and above.
- Services Offered: Congregate meals and meal delivery for homebound seniors.
Woodbridge (including Iselin)
- Service Name: Woodbridge Senior Nutrition Program
- Phone Number: (732) 726-2394
- Cost: Free or low-cost meals for seniors.
- Eligibility: Residents aged 60 and above.
- Services Offered: Congregate meals and home-delivered meals.
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