Who do I call first for disability services in Salem County, New Jersey?

Start with early intervention (children under 3), your school district's special education office (ages 3–21), and New Jersey vocational rehabilitation for employment. This guide points to the right front door for Salem County.

Is help available in Spanish in Salem County?

Yes. This Salem County guide includes Spanish-language support, and most New Jersey agencies provide interpretation on request.

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Salem County?

For an immediate emergency call 911. For mental health crisis support call or text 988 (the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), available 24/7. This page also lists local crisis resources where available.

Disability Services in Salem County, New Jersey

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Salem County, New Jersey. Find who to call first for early intervention, special education, Medicaid waivers, transition planning, employment supports, and crisis help, with Spanish-language support. Always call to confirm details, which can change.

Services covered in Salem County

Early intervention (under 3) and special education / IEPs (ages 3–21)
Medicaid waivers and home- and community-based services
Vocational rehabilitation and supported employment
Transition planning, guardianship, and benefits
Crisis support: 911 for emergencies, 988 for mental health crisis

Local organizations in Salem County

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Salem County. Details change, so always call to confirm before you visit.

Resources for Independent Living - Salem ((856) 678-9400, Pennsville)
The Arc of New Jersey. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Salem Health Center (856-935-7711 x6415, Salem)
Daretown School (ELMER)
NJ Regional Day - Mannington (WOODSTOWN)
Ranch Hope-Strang School (ALLOWAY)
Strang School/Ranch Hope (ALLOWAY)
A.W. Holdings, Llc (856-457-8001, PITTSGROVE). Day program / habilitation
Acenda, Inc. (844-422-3632, SALEM). Behavioral health agency
Advancing Opportunities, Inc. (856-514-2162, PENNSVILLE). Group home / residential (I/DD)
Advoserv Of New Jersey, Inc. (856-241-3320, PILESGROVE). Group home / residential (I/DD)
B.R. Williams, Inc. (856-769-2488, WOODSTOWN). Medical & accessible transport
Hart Of Gold Care, Inc. (609-556-9971, PENNSVILLE). Medical & accessible transport
Resources For Independent Living, Inc. (856-678-9400, PENNSVILLE). Medical & accessible transport
South Jersey Medical Transportation, Llc (856-759-4269, SALEM). Medical & accessible transport
CSPNJ Homes 2006 (Pennsville)
Salem Homes 2004 (Woodstown)
Meals On Wheels Of Salem County, Inc. (856-935-3663, SALEM). Home-delivered meals
A Place For Sami Inc (CARNEYS POINT)
Arc Of New Jersey Inc (SALEM)
Acme Markets Inc (856-769-8655, PILESGROVE). Medical equipment & supplies
Daniel Hargrove (856-769-5449, PILESGROVE). Medical equipment & supplies
Eckerd Corporation (856-769-4252, PILESGROVE). Medical equipment & supplies
Genoa Healthcare Llc (856-517-0078, CARNEYS POINT). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Salem County

These serve every county in New Jersey, including Salem County.

The Boggs Center on Disability and Human Development. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights New Jersey (800-922-7233). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
New Jersey Council on Developmental Disabilities ((609) 292-3745). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Assistive Technology Advocacy Center (ATAC) ((609) 777-0185). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Statewide Parent Advocacy Network (SPAN) (973-642-8100). Parent center: free special-education help for families

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