Social Services
Our case workers are always available to help seniors, and their families, receive assistance including benefits counseling (information and advice on obtaining Social Security, SSI, Medicare, and other entitlements); mental health referrals services, including individual and group counseling and support groups, and supportive assistance; emergency assistance (e.g., concerning heat, medical bills, etc.); and other services that address seniors’ basic needs and physical and mental health. For information or an appointment regarding benefits and other social services, call (212) 781-7222.
Housing assistance
Social Security
Supplementary Social Security Income
Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption
Disabled Rent Increase Exemption
Food Stamps Applications and Re-certifications
Medicaid
Medicare
Medicare Savings Program
Veteran’s Benefits
Public Assistance
Health Insurance Counseling
Home Energy Assistance Program
IT-210 Tax Return Assistance
IT-214 Tax Return Assistance
STAR - School Tax Relief Program
Home care referrals
Nursing home information
EPIC – Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage
New York Prescription Saver Card
Part D Prescription Drug Coverage Reduced Fare
WRAP – Weatherization Residential Assistance Program
SCHE - Tax Reduction Program for Residential Property Reduced Fare
Access-A-Ride; Seniors are advised on how to apply for Access-A-Ride.
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