Senior Corner

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
Bergen County Senior Van Service
Bergen County operates a van service for seniors over 60 or the disabled with a doctor's note. Hours are Monday-Friday, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM.  Reservations two weeks in advance to go anywhere in Bergen County.  The service is free, but a $1.00 donation is requested. Call 201-368-5955 for reservations. 
 
 

 
Hillsdale Recreation 
SENIOR LUNCHEONS
*Open to Hillsdale Senior Residents aged 62+*
St. Johns Parish Center
 
11:30am-1:30pm
2024
MUST HAVE A RESERVATION
 
NO LATE CALLERS
must make a reservation 4 days prior to the luncheon date
201-497-1560
Patty Hughes 
 
2024 LUNCHEONS
 
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
 
Champagne Chicken, Orzzo, Veggie 
 
Dessert, Coffee and Tea
 
Wednesday, November 20 , 2024
 
Fresh Turkey Sandwiches, with cranberry,stuffing on rye bread, Sweet Potato salad, Pie, Coffee and Tea
Wednesday December, 18, 2024
Eggplant Rollatini, salad, Bread and special holiday dessert, coffee and tea
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$2 Donation to the Hillsdale Food Pantry

Must Call Patty at least 4 days in advance to reserve a spot to ensure enough food is ordered.

Call Patty at 201-497-1560

 

 


  Hillsdale/Stonybrook Senior Week at

Stonybrook Swim Club 

Only for Seniors aged 62 and older

who are residents of Hillsdale and or Pool Members.

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Daily, September 23-27, 2024
10:00am - 3:00pm
 
Come swim and enjoy a light lunch, coffee & dessert!
Bring a towel and a chair.
Members/Hillsdale seniors $2 per day,
members or non member seniors $10 per day.  Must pay in advance NO REFUNDS!
 
Must call Patty at 201-358-5065 (May to August) to RSVP must sign up in August at Stonybrook
payment due at sign up! 
Email: phughes@hillsdalenj.org
Van service will not be available.
 

Entertainment/Programs 2024
March 14th 50+ club Pizza party and Shamrock Decorating 12 noon.
April 11th Paint a flowerpot at United methodist 50+ club meeting.
May 9th 50 + club Speaker Cardiologist Dr. Joel Landzberg
June 13th Bagels and Bingo 50+ club
 
 
Movies at Washinton Township Theater
Dates TBA
Movie, Popcorn, water and candy included,
must sign up 3 days in advance NO late callers.
 
Love Arts and Crafts
Dates TBA
watercolors, painting on wood, cake decorating and more.
 
Square Dancing
Easy to learn and fun to watch!
dates TBA
 

   


Hillsdale 50+ Club 

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50+ Club - MEETING WILL START THURSDAY
Contact Judy Atchison at cell #201-879-4360.  The 50+ Club meets the second Thursday of each month from 12:00 PM - 1:45 PM at the Hillsdale United Methodist Church located at 349 Hillsdale Avenue.  The Club is a social, non-sectarian organization for residents over 50 years old providing socialization, trips and special events. Membership is $10/year.

Officers

President - Marie Hanlon
1st Vice President - Marie Cartwright
2nd Vice President/Membership - 

Treasurer - Judy Atchison

Corresponding Secretary - Pat Dembeck
Recording Secretary - 

Committees
Sunshine - 
Good & Welfare - Marie Cartwright, Fedra
Attendance & Reception - Terri Manole
Publicity - Pat Dembeck
Trip - Evelyn Pachner
Hospitality - Judy Atchison, Angela Ruocco and Lee Meyer
Annual Anniversary Day & Holiday Party - Patty Hughes
Constitution & By Laws - Board Members
Senior recreation Director - Patty Hughes 201-497-1560

 

TRIPS: tba

 
 
 
 


Hillsdale Helping Hillsdale
Contact Lois Kohan at 201-666-4800 ext. 1528. Provides financial assistance during times of unexpected hardship. Click here for more information.


Senior Cinema

WILL BE STARTING AGAIN TO BE ANNONCED
A free event held the last Wednesday of every month (except July & August) at the Hillsdale Public Library.  Please bring a lunch. Coffee is provided. Movie starts at 12:00 noon, no reservations are required.  There is no Senior Cinema in November and December.

  



Good day Program.
Registered seniors' phone the Police Department every day by 11:00 AM to check in.  The police dispatcher will attempt to contact the resident by phone if they haven't called in.  If they cannot reach the resident, an officer will be sent to the home. Applications are available at the Police Headquarters.

 


 

Hillsdale Senior Lunch Program 62+ 

Monthly lunches: For Hillsdale residents only - From September through May, the Borough offers a luncheon at St. John's Parish Center, Valley Street, Hillsdale from 11:30-1:30 pm.  $2.00 donation per person.

Please click here to view latest flyer and dates.

 Senior Luncheons are happening monthly in 2023-2024!

Call for details or to reserve your spot 4 days in advance to: 201-497-1560.

MUST HAVE A RESERVATION

NO LATE CALLERS

2024 LUNCHEONS

 Location:  St. Johns Parish Center - 69 Valley Street, Hillsdale, NJ

Time: 11:30am - 1:30pm 

Reservations Required. $2 donation per person

 Must call 3 days in advance so we can order enough food!  

 



 

Hillsdale Senior Van Service

 

 THE SENIOR VAN SERVICE IS RUNNING
 

 The Borough offers Hillsdale seniors and disabled residents free van transportation within Pascack Valley on Tuesdays, Wednesday and Thursdays (Food shopping day) from 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM.  

Please make your reservation by calling 201-391-4977 x 200.  You must leave your name, address, phone number, destination, appointment date and pick-up time.  We encourage you to use this service for local doctors' appointments, food shopping, errands, hair appointments and trips to the post office and bank.  Please no tipping. If you have a question about the van, please call 201-391-4977 x200.

***You must make an appointment to use the van. Please call 3 days in advance. ***


 



Bergen County Senior Van Service
Bergen County operates a van service for seniors over 60 or the disabled with a doctor's note. Hours are Monday-Friday, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM.  Reservations two weeks in advance to go anywhere in Bergen County.  The service is free, but a $1.00 donation is requested. Call 201-368-5955 for reservations.
 

 


  

 Free Conferences sponsored by Bergen County

Caregivers Conference & Public Hearing Conferences

PUBLICE HEARING ON THE NEEDS OF OLDER ADULTS IN BERGEN COUNTY

TUESDAY APRIL 30, 2024
8:30AM TO 11:30AM
COUNTY ADMINISTRATION BUILING
PUBLIC MEETING ROOM
ONE BERGEN COUNTY PLAZA - 5TH FLOOR.
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
201-336-7417 KATIE BURKE

 

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TRIPS TO BE ANNOUNCED:  Please send an email repachner@verizon.net