SOMERVILLE , NJ
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   The Somerset County Office on Aging & Disability Services is conducting a needs - assessment survey for public input to help plan programs and services for Somerset County residents ages 60 years and above , people living with disabilities , and caregivers . The objective is to gather information about how to improve community - based services and programs . The survey is available in print and online . The deadline for responses is March 31 .  
   “Everyone’s input is valuable and makes a difference in funding and program decisions made by the county’s Office on Aging and Disability Services , ” said Somerset County Commissioner Paul M . Drake , liaison to the Department of Human Services . “Examples of currently funded programs include paratransit services , home care services , caregiver support , nutrition programs , and the Home - Delivered Meals program . All of these are extremely important to our communities . ”
   Needs Assessment Survey Information
   All information given by survey participants will remain confidential . If there is more than one eligible member in the household , each person should complete their survey . Caregivers can complete the survey for individuals who are unable to complete the form .  
   To complete the survey ,
   click here
    . To request a printed copy of the survey , call 908 - 704 - 6346 or toll - free at 888 - 747 - 1122 or email
   OfficeAging@co . somerset . nj . us
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   For more information or assistance with services , call 908 - 704 - 6346 .
   Older Americans Act of 1965
   In compliance with the Older Americans Act of 1965 , the Office on Aging and Disability conducts a survey annually to determine the needs of the aging community and people with disabilities . The Office on Aging and Disability includes those survey results in the Service Area Plan Contract
    , which is developed every three years and then submitted for approval to the State Department of Human Services Division of Aging Service . The Area Plan helps agencies identify needs and trends and implement programs and services to address those needs .  
   Somerset County Office on Aging & Disability Services and Aging Disability Resource ( ADRC )
   The Somerset County Office on Aging & Disability Servicesserves as an ADRC - designated entity that streamlines access to long - term care support services , health promotion and education . The agency is committed to promoting health , independence , and dignity and providing choices for adults ages 60 years plus , and adults ages 18 years plus with physical disabilities , veterans and caregivers in Somerset County by providing access to diverse services to meet individual needs in a fiscally responsible manner .
   

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