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RESOURCE DIRECTORY FOR OLDER ADULTS

HOUSING INFORMATION

HOMELESS, EMERGENCY, HOUSING AUTHORITIES, HOUSING UNITS, ASSISTED LIVING & RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITIES,
SHARED HOUSING, NURSING HOMES, HOME REPAIRS

Subsidized senior housing is available in the communities listed. There may be long waiting lists for placement. Rental assistance and home repair programs are also listed in this section.

HOMELESS PREVENTION CENTER
65 Jefferson Avenue – 3rd Fl.
Elizabeth, NJ 07202
Office Hours: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Days of Operation:  Monday – Friday
Website: http://www.nj.gov/dca/dh/

1-908-820-3040
Fax: 436-1770

HOMELESS PREVENTION PLANNER
OF UNION COUNTY

1-908-527-4839

Emergency Services: (For Homeless Individuals / Families or Victims of Domestic Violence)
     Plainfield Area YMCA
     518 Watchung Ave., Plainfield, NJ 07060
     YWCA of Eastern Union County
    
(Emergency Shelter)
     1131 E. Jersey St., Elizabeth NJ 07201
     Plainfield Area YWCA Women’s Center
     (Females Only)
Referrals to shelters for foodIclothing; workshops & computer classes; Assist in Employment referrals for food & shelter
     232 E. Front St., Plainfield, NJ 07060



1-908-756-6060

1-908-355-4357


1-908-756-3500

HOUSING AUTHORITIES

(Congregate or group meals are served in units marked with an asterisk *)

ELIZABETH, HOUSING AUTHORITY OF
688 Maple Ave., Elizabeth, NJ 07202
(4 Units)
Farley Towers * 33 Cherry St.
Ford Leonard Towers 69 Division St.
Kennedy Arms Apartments 70 Westfield Ave.
O'Donnell-Dempsey * 632 Salem Ave.

1-908-965-2400

LINDEN, HOUSING AUTHORITY OF
1601 Dill Ave., Linden, NJ 07036
(2 Units)
Peach Orchard Towers* 1601 Dill Ave.
Murawski Towers 1551 Dill Ave.

1-908-298-3820

PLAINFIELD, HOUSING AUTHORITY OF
510 East Front St., Plainfield, NJ 07060
(1 Unit) Richmond Towers* 510 East Front St.

1-908-769-6335

RAHWAY, HOUSING AUTHORITY OF
165 East Grand Ave. Rahway, NJ 07065
(3 Units)
Kennedy Apartments* 250 Grand Ave., West
Walter Schafferhauser Towers 165 East Grand Ave.
Clifford Case Memorial Apts. 337 West Milton Ave.

1-732-499-0066

SUMMIT, HOUSING AUTHORITY OF
Summit, NJ 07901
(1 Unit) Senior Housing Unit 12 Chestnut Ave.

1-908-273-6413

 
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