Senior citizens account for approximately 13% of the population of Warren County. Many are long-time residents while other are drawn here by the affordable and tranquil lifestyle. Likewise, the area’s economic complexion has changed in response to the growing need for senior services. Area health care facilities offer a variety of diagnostic, therapeutic and preventative care. The county also hosts a number of small businesses that focus on home health services, financial and insurance needs, and products targeted for the senior population.

Shuttle service is available for seniors living in the Hackettstown-Washington Phillipsburg corridor. The Warren County Division of Senior Services provides nutrition information, social centers, financial and legal aid, Meals at Home, home repairs and volunteer opportunities, among other offerings. Seniors with questions about programs available to them can call the Warren County Senior Services toll-free hotline, 877-222-3737