Important Phone Numbers for Social Services

  • Affordable Health Care: 1-800-318-2596
  • Bergen CHORE (Handyman Assistance for Elderly): 201-489-9454
  • Bergen County Alcohol and Drug Dependency: 201-225-7000
  • Bergen County Community Action Program: 201-488-5100
  • Bergen County Community Transportation: 201-368-5955
  • Bergen County Division of Senior Services: 201-336-7400
  • Bergen County Homeless Shelter: 201-336-6475
  • Bergen County Human Services: 201-363-7474
  • Bergen County Social Services: 201-368-4200
  • Care Plus / Families First: 201-265-8200
  • Center for Food Action Hackensack: 201-883-9375
  • Children's Aid and Family Services Paramus: 201-261-2800
  • Community Service Helpline: 211
  • Division of Developmental Disabilities: 973-977-4004
  • Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey: 201-489-3552
  • Medicare Rights Center: 1-800-333-4114
  • Pascack Valley Meals on Wheels: 201-358-0050
  • Property Tax Reimbursement for Seniors: 1-800-882-6597
  • Protective Services: 1-800-624-0275 (Adult) 1-877-652-2873 (Children) 
  • Psychiatric Emergency Screening Program: 201-262-HELP (4357)
  • Reach NJ Addiction Helpline: 1-844-732-2465
  • Shelter our Sisters Homeless Shelter: 201-836-1075
  • Social Security: 1-800-722-1213
  • Veterans Affairs: 1-800-698-2311
  • Westwood House Senior Housing: 201-666-1778