Senior Corner

 
 WELCOME TO HILLSDALE'S SENIOR CORNER
 
SENIOR DIRECTOR - PATTY HUGHES

201-497-1560   NOVEMBER 1 TO MARCH 31
201-358-5065 APRIL 1 TO OCTOBER 31

 

OUR MISION IS TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF OUR OLDER ADULTS

BY PROVIDING

ENGAGING ACTIVITIES, SHARED MEALS, GROUP OUTINGS,

AND LIFELONG LEARNING IN A  SAFE, VIBRANT AND WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT.

 
EMAIL PHUGHES@HILLSDALENJ.ORG
OFFICE:  380 HILLSDALE AVENUE
HILLSDALE NJ 07642 

 

 

COMING SOON!!!!!!
HILLSDALE'S COMMUNITY CENTER
Open to all Residents
TBA OPENING 2026
Paterson Street
Hillsdale, NJ 07642
Senior programs and much more!!!!!

 

 

 



SENIOR LUNCHEONS 2025-2026
 
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 HILLSDALE
SENIOR LUNCHEONS
2025
*Open to Hillsdale Senior Residents/50+ club members aged 62+
St. Johns Parish Center
69 VALLEY ROAD, HILLSDALE 
11:30am-1:30pm
 
NO LATE CALLERS

$3 Donation to the Hillsdale Food Pantry

You must make a reservation 4 days prior (weekdays) to the luncheon date

201-497-1560
Patty Hughes 
  For Hillsdale residents/ 50+ club members only -
From October  through May,
June luncheon at Stonybrook Swim Club
the Borough offers a luncheon at St. John's Parish Center,
69 Valley Street, Hillsdale from 11:30-1:30 pm. 
$3.00 donation per person.
 

 

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CALL EVELYN PACHNER AT 201-666-7675

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Hillsdale 50+ Club 

 50+ Club - MEETING ON SECOND THURSDAY OF THE MONTH!

Contact Judy Atchison at cell #201-879-4360

or email hillsdale50plusclub@aol.com.

Mailing address

PO Box 23

Hillsdale, NJ 07642

The 50+ Club meets the second Thursday of each month from 11:30 PM - 1:30 PM at the Hillsdale's Restaurant Cornerstone, located at 349 Hillsdale Avenue.

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 The Club is a social, non-sectarian organization for residents and non residents over 50 years old providing socialization, trips and special events. Membership is $10/year.

 

January to May will be at Cornerstone Restaurant

 

NO summer meetings

 

Officers

President - Judy Atchison
1st Vice President -
2nd Vice President/Membership - Ann Cron

Treasurer - Ira Ornstein

Corresponding/Recording Secretary - Lanie Katz

Committees
Good & Welfare - Fedra Sembiante
Attendance & Reception - 
Publicity - 
Trip Coordinator - Evelyn Pachner 201-666-7675
Hospitality - Angela Ruocco/Judy T 
Annual Anniversary Day & Holiday Party - Patty Hughes
Constitution & By Laws - Board Members
Senior Recreation Director - Patty Hughes 201-497-1560

email phughes@hillsdalenj.org

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 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. ***

 

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.
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GREAT PROGRAMS AT OUR FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
 
Mahjong, Fitness with Lois, Book Club, Knitting club and Movies
Call 201-358-5072 for details or check their web site hfpl.org
Senior Movies - 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 or call 201-664-4200.

 


 

 

STONYBROOK SWIM CLUB

PRESENTS

SENIOR SPLASH WEEK 

OPEN TO ALL HILLSDALE SENIORS !

 

SEPTEMBER 14-18, 2026

10AM TO 3PM EACH DAY

 

SWIMMING, RELAX IN THE SUN, SPEND TIME

WITH FRIENDS AND MAKE NEW ONES!

 

RESIDENTS $25 FOR THE WEEK

NON-RESIDENTS $50 PER WEEK

(MUST PAY FOR THE FULL WEEK) 

 

SIGN UP ON COMMUNITY PASS OR CALL 201-497-1560 

FROM FEBRUARY 3, 2026, TO JUNE 1ST, 2026

 AFTER JUNE 1ST CALL 201-358-5065

MUST BE PAID IN FULL BY JULY 7, 2026!

EMAIL PATTY HUGHES

PHUGHES@HILLSDALENJ.ORG 

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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.