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Respite ProvidersThe following is a referral list of Repite Providers. The individuals listed here have been recommended by other parents and have agreed to be on this referral list. Please contact their offices to inquire about specific information such as insurance, Medicaid, etc. The description of services is listed exactly as submitted by professionals or as found in their literature.
Respite and Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD)DDD is a state agency that serves individuals in New Jersey with developmental disabilities. One branch of their services is the Family Support Program, which provides a coordinated system of services, resources, and other assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. One service under the Family Support Program is respite. Many respite providers will require DDD eligibility in order to receive respite. If you are not already eligible through DDD, please contact them for more information and for their eligibility application. For a list of DDD Regional Offices and the counties they serve, click here. Please contact the office that serves your county. StatewideEpilepsy Foundation/Family Support Center of NJ 429 River View Plaza Trenton, NJ 08611 Website: www.efnj.com Provides respite care, Stresspite, and private respite network. For respite care, contact: Northern office: 973-244-0850 Central office: 732-262-8020 Southern office: 856-858-5900 For Stresspite (designed for families to create their own family support program in order to relieve daily stress), contact: 732-262-8020 For the Private Respite Network (families looking for in-home private respite care providers can obtain a directory of experienced providers), contact: 732-528-8080 or 1-800-372-6510 Statewide Respite Care Program NJ Department of Health and Senior Services PO Box 807 Trenton, NJ 08625-0807 Contact: Peri Nearon Phone: 609-943-3466 E-mail: [email protected] Program to provide a break for caregivers of an individual with a disability over the age of 18. ARCH National Respite Locator Service A searchable database of Respite Programs across the country Atlantic CountyThe Arc of Atlantic County 6550 Deliah Road, Suite 101 Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234 Phone: 609-485-0800 Ages served: varies Limitations: must be DDD eligible or may have income requirements. In-home respite, Saturday respite (ages 5-17), Sunday respite (ages 10 and up), cash subsidy, and hotel respite. Disabilities Resource Center 206 Route 50 Corbin City, NJ 08270 Phone: 609-628-2600 Fax: 609-628-4369 Email: [email protected] Ages served: all Must be DDD eligible In-home respite Bergen CountyALFA- Appropriate Learning for the Autistic, Inc. 30 Maple Ave Waldwick, NJ 07463 Phone: 201-444-5084 Fax: 201-251-1925 The Arc of Bergen and Passaic Counties 223 Moore St. Hackensack, NJ 07601 Phone: 201-343-0322 x274 Email: [email protected] Voucher and after school respite programs for individuals with autism and their families Spectrum for Living 210 River Vale Rd, Suite 3 River Vale, NJ 07675 Phone: 201-358-8000 Fax: 201-358-8089 Email: [email protected] Ages served: 18 and up Hotel respite, respite group home and drop-in respite voucher program. The Jewish Association for Developmental Disabilities 190 Moore Street, Suite 410 Hackensack, NJ 07601 Phone: 201-457-0058 Fax: 201-457-0025 Email: [email protected] Nursefinders of Hackensack 90 Main Street, 3rd Floor Hackensack, NJ 07601 Phone: 201-489-0707 Fax: 201-489-1610 Burlington CountyArc of Burlington County 1 Underwood Court, Unit 2 Delran, NJ 08075 Phone: 609-267-5603 Fax: 856-267-1222 Email: [email protected] Durand Academy & Community Services, Inc. 111 Gaither Dr., Suite 101 Mount Laurel, NJ 08054 Phone: 856-235-3540 Fax: 856-235-4120 Email: [email protected] All ages served; Must be DDD eligible; In-home and out of home respite, cash option, cash subsidy. Eden Family of Services 1 Eden Way Princeton, NJ 08540 Phone: 609-987-0099 Fax: 609-987-0243 Website: www.edenservices.org Email: [email protected] All ages served; Must be DDD Eligible; In-home respite, out of home respite, cash option respite, Saturday program, retreat twice a year, emergency respite. Githens Center Burlington County Cerebral Palsy 40 Cedar Street Mount Holly, NJ 08060 Phone: 609-261-1667 Fax 609-261-1844 Email: [email protected] Ages served: 3 to adult Saturday respite, In-home respite. Jewish Family and Children’s Service 1301 Springdale Rd. Cherry Hill, NJ 08003 Phone: 856-424-1333 Fax: 856-424-7384 Email: [email protected] All ages served; must be DDD eligible. Visiting Nurse Association 150 9th Ave, PO Box 250 Runnemeade, NJ 08078 Phone: 609-939-9000 or 1-800-255-8986 Fax: 609-939-9100 Email: [email protected] All ages served. Camden CountyArchway Program 280 Jackson Road PO Box 668 Atco, NJ 08004 Phone: 856-767-5757 Fax: 856-767-3219 Email: [email protected] Durand Academy & Community Services, Inc. 111 Gaither Dr., Suite 101 Mount Laurel, NJ 08054 Phone: 856-235-3540 Fax: 856-235-4120 Email: [email protected] All ages served; Must be DDD eligible; In-home and out of home respite, cash option, cash subsidy. Jewish Family and Children’s Service 1301 Springdale Rd. Cherry Hill, NJ 08003 Phone: 856-424-1333 Fax: 856-424-7384 Email: [email protected] All ages served; must be DDD eligible Cape May CountyThe Arc of Cape May County, Inc. 822 Route 47 PO Box 255 South Dennis, NJ 08245-0255 Phone: 609-861-7100 Fax: 609-861-0591 Email:[email protected] All ages served; Must be DDD eligible; In-home respite (birth to adult), Crisis respite (ages 5 to adult). Cumberland CountyArc of Cumberland County 1680 West Sherman Ave. Vineland, NJ 08360 Phone: 856-691-9138 Fax: 856-563-0221 Website: www.arccumberland.org All ages served; Must be DDD eligible; In-home respite, out of home respite. Essex CountyThe Arc of Essex County 123 Naylon Avenue Livingston, NJ 07039 Phone: 973-535-1181 x1226 Fax: 973-535-4314 Email: [email protected] All ages served; Must be DDD eligible. First Occupational Center of NJ 391 Lakeside Ave. Orange, NJ 08060 Phone: 973-429-5500, Fax: 973-429-5506 Email: [email protected] New Horizons in Autism 600 Essex Rd. Neptune, NJ 07753 Phone: 732-918-0850 Fax: 732-918-0091 Website: www.nhautism.org Email: [email protected] Ages served: 3 to adult Limitations: most services need DDD eligibility. Nursefinders of Verona 25 Pompton Ave, Suite 305 Verona, NJ 07044 Phone: 973-857-1000 Fax: 973-857-2020 Gloucester CountyThe Arc of Gloucester County 1555 Gateway Blvd. PO Box 6 Woodbury, NJ 08096 Phone: 856-848-8648 Fax: 856-848-7753 Email: [email protected] All ages served; Must be DDD eligible; In-home respite, out of home respite. cash stipend. Durand Academy & Community Services, Inc. 111 Gaither Dr., Suite 101 Mount Laurel, NJ 08054 Phone: 856-235-3540 Fax: 856-235-4120 Email: [email protected] All ages served; Must be DDD eligible; In-home and out of home respite, cash option, cash subsidy. Visiting Nurse Association 150 9th Ave, PO Box 250 Runnemeade, NJ 08078 Phone: 609-939-9000 or 1-800-255-8986 Fax: 609-939-9100 Email: [email protected] All ages served Hudson CountyEden Family of Services 1 Eden Way Princeton, NJ 08540 Phone: 609-987-0099 Fax: 609-987-0243 Website: www.edenservices.org Email: [email protected] All ages served; Must be DDD Eligible; In-home and out of home respite, cash option, Saturday program, retreat twice a year, emergency respite. Hudson Milestones 365-381 Clendenny Ave. Jersey City, NJ 07304 Phone: 201-434-7783 Fax: 201-434-1860 Website: www.hudsonmilestones.org Ages served: all Limitations: must be DDD Eligible; In-home respite UCP of Hudson County Inc. 721 Broadway Ave Bayonne, NJ 07002 Phone: 201-436-2200 Fax: 201-436-6642 Email: [email protected] Hunterdon CountyThe Arc of Hunterdon County 1322 State Route 31, Suite 5 Annandale, NJ 08801 Phone: 908-730-7827 Fax: 908-730-7726 Website: www.archunterdon.org Email: [email protected] Ages served: all ages Limitations: must be DDD Eligible; Cash option respite, Saturday drop off (ages 5-16). New Horizons in Autism 600 Essex Rd. Neptune, NJ 07753 Phone: 732-918-0850 Fax: 732-918-0091 Website: www.nhautism.org Email: [email protected] Ages served: 3 to adult Limitations: most services need DDD eligibility. Mercer CountyThe Arc of Mercer, Inc. 180 Ewingville Road Ewing, NJ 08638 Phone: 609-406-0181 Fax: 609-406-9258 Website: www.arcmercer.org E-mail: [email protected] Saturday Drop In program Autism Family Services of New Jersey 429 River View Plaza Trenton, NJ 08611 Phone:877-237-4477 Fax: 609-392-5621 Eden Family of Services 1 Eden Way Princeton, NJ 08540 Phone: 609-987-0099 Fax: 609-987-0243 Website: www.edenservices.org Email: [email protected] All ages served; Must be DDD Eligible; In-home respite, out of home respite, cash option respite, Saturday program, retreat twice a year, emergency respite. Enable, Inc. 13 Roszel Rd. Princeton, NJ 08540 Phone: 609-987-5003 Fax: 609-520-7979 Email: [email protected] Ages served: 4 and up; Must be DDD eligible; In-home respite New Horizons in Autism 600 Essex Rd. Neptune, NJ 07753 Phone: 732-918-0850 Fax: 732-918-0091 Website: www.nhautism.org Email: [email protected] Ages served: 3 to adult Limitations: most services need DDD eligibility. Middlesex CountyThe Arc of Middlesex County 219 Black Horse Lane North Brunswick, NJ 08902 Phone: 732-821-1199×136 Fax: 732-247-5590 Email: [email protected] All ages served; Must be DDD eligible; In-home respite, out of home respite. voucher respite, Saturday respite. Delta Community Supports 1130 Route 202 South Bldg. C-1 Raritan, NJ 08869 Phone: 908-707-8844 Fax: 908-707-1814 Email: [email protected] All ages served; Must be DDD eligible In-home respite, after school supports. Eden Family of Services 1 Eden Way Princeton, NJ 08540 Phone: 609-987-0099 Fax: 609-987-0243 Website: www.edenservices.org Email: [email protected] All ages served; Must be DDD Eligible; In-home respite, out of home respite, cash option respite, Saturday program, retreat twice a year, emergency respite. New Horizons in Autism 600 Essex Rd. Neptune, NJ 07753 Phone: 732-918-0850 Fax: 732-918-0091 Website: www.nhautism.org Email: [email protected] Ages served: 3 to adult Limitations: most services need DDD eligibility. Nursefinders of Edison 100 Plainfield Ave., Suite 4 Edison, NJ 08817 Phone: 732-572-5566 Fax: 732-572-6630 Monmouth CountyThe Arc of Monmouth County 1158 Wayside Rd. Tinton Falls, NJ 07712 Phone: 732-493-1919 Fax: 732-493-3604 Website: www.arcofmonmouth.org Email: [email protected] Caring With Compassion, LLC 131 Spring Street Red Bank, NJ 07701 Phone: 732-450-1677 Email: [email protected] Eden Family of Services 1 Eden Way Princeton, NJ 08540 Phone: 609-987-0099 Fax: 609-987-0243 Website: www.edenservices.org Email: [email protected] All ages served; Must be DDD Eligible; In-home respite, out of home respite, cash option respite, Saturday program, retreat twice a year, emergency respite. New Horizons in Autism 600 Essex Rd. Neptune, NJ 07753 Phone: 732-918-0850 Fax: 732-918-0091 Website: www.nhautism.org Email: [email protected] Ages served: 3 to adult Limitations: most services need DDD Eligibility Morris CountyALLEGRO 125 Ridgedale Ave. Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927 Phone: 973-267-9678 Fax: 973-267-5872 The Arc of Morris County PO Box 123 Morris Plains , NJ 07950 Phone: 973-540-8500 Fax: 973-540-9224 Email: [email protected] Ages served: 4 and up; Must be DDD eligible Cerebral Palsy of NJ Hackettstown 109 Plane St. Hackettstown, NJ 07840 Phone: 908-813-8292 Fax: 908-813-8294 Email: [email protected] Must be DDD eligible, serves all ages. Community Options Inc. 150– 152 Speedwell Ave. PMB#2 Morristown, NJ 07690 Phone: 973-644-4750 Fax: 973-656-3178 Email: [email protected]. Ocean County21 Plus 1130 Hooper Ave. Tom’s River, NJ 08753 Phone: 732-240-3118 Fax: 732-240-3381 Email: [email protected] The Arc of Ocean County 815 Cedar Bridge Rd Lakewood, NJ 08701 Phone: 732-363-3335 Fax: 732-363-2285 Email: [email protected] The Children’s Home Society of NJ 761 River Ave. Lakewood, NJ 08701 Phone: 732-905-6363 x131 Fax: 732-905-1337 Website: www.chsofnj.org E-mail: [email protected] Ages served: birth – 12. Helping Hands Epilepsy Foundation of New Jersey 35 Beaverton Blvd., Suite 8 A Brick, New Jersey 08723 Phone: 732-262-8020 Fax: 609393-5621 Email: [email protected]. New Horizons in Autism 600 Essex Rd. Neptune, NJ 07753 Phone: 732-918-0850 Fax: 732-918-0091 Website: www.nhautism.org Email: [email protected] Ages served: 3 to adult Limitations: most services need DDD Eligibility Passaic CountyALLEGRO 125 Ridgedale Ave. Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927 Phone: 973-267-9678 Fax: 973-267-5872 Association for Special Children and Families 1810 Macopin Rd., Room 25 West Milford, NJ 07421 Phone: 973-728-0999 Fax: 973-728-5919 E-mail: [email protected] Provides respite on a limited basis. Cerebral Palsy of NJ Hackettstown 109 Plane St. Hackettstown, NJ 07840 Phone: 908-813-8292 Fax: 908-813-8294 Email: [email protected] Must be DDD eligible, serves all ages. Salem CountyThe Arc of Salem County PO Box 6 150 Salem-Woodtown Road Salem, NJ 08079 Phone: 609-935-3600 Somerset CountyAlternatives, Inc. 600 First Ave. Raritan, NJ 08869 Phone: 908-685-1444 Fax: 908-685-2660 Email: [email protected] All ages served; Must be DDD eligible. The Arc of Somerset County 141 South Main St. Manville, NJ 08835 Phone: 732-725-8544 Website: www.thearcofsomerset.org Email: [email protected] In-home respite, Saturday respite, group home respite. Delta Community Supports 1130 Route 202 South Bldg. C-1 Raritan, NJ 08869 Phone: 908-707-8844 Fax: 908-707-1814 Email: [email protected] All ages served; Must be DDD eligible In-home respite, after school supports. Eden Family of Services 1 Eden Way Princeton, NJ 08540 Phone: 609-987-0099 Fax: 609-987-0243 Website: www.edenservices.org Email: [email protected] All ages served; Must be DDD Eligible; In-home respite, out of home respite, cash option respite, Saturday program, retreat twice a year, emergency respite. Sussex CountyALLEGRO 125 Ridgedale Ave. Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927 Phone: 973-267-9678 Fax: 973-267-5872 Cerebral Palsy of NJ Hackettstown 109 Plane St. Hackettstown, NJ 07840 Phone: 908-813-8292 Fax: 908-813-8294 Email: [email protected] Must be DDD eligible, serves all ages SCARC 11 US Route 206, Suite 100 Augusta, NJ 07822 Phone: 973-383-7442 Fax: 973-383-9916 Website: www.scarc.org Ages served: all; In-home respite, Saturday program; after school subsidy, cash subsidy, camp subsidy Willowglen Academy 6 Gail Court, Suite 4 Sparta, NJ 07871 Phone: 973-579-3700 Fax: 973-579-1786 Website: www.willowglen-nj.com E-Mail: [email protected] In-home respite Limitations: must be DDD eligible Union CountyArc of Union County 1225 South Avenue Plainfield NJ 07062 Phone: 908-232-0199 Fax: 908-232-5116 Email: [email protected] Delta Community Supports 1130 Route 202 South Bldg. C-1 Raritan, NJ 08869 Phone: 908-707-8844 Fax: 908-707-1814 Email: [email protected] All ages served; Must be DDD eligible In-home respite, after school supports. New Horizons in Autism 600 Essex Rd. Neptune, NJ 07753 Phone: 732-918-0850 Fax: 732-918-0091 Website: www.nhautism.org Email: [email protected] Ages served: 3 to adult Limitations: most services need DDD Eligibility. Warren CountyALLEGRO 125 Ridgedale Ave. Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927 Phone: 973-267-9678 Fax: 973-267-5872 The Arc of Warren County PO Box 389 319 West Washington Ave., Suite 2 Washington, NJ 07882 Phone: 908-689-7525 x235 |
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