Next Steps

• Visit the New Jersey Managed Long-Term Services and Supports (MLTSS) website.
• Visit or call your local county social services agency.
• Visit or call your local Aging and Disability Resource Connection (ADRC) office for help or to learn about your options.

You can apply for Managed Long-Term Services and Supports:

• Through your Managed Care Organization (MCO). Contact the member services department to get the process started. If you do not have an MCO and need help choosing one, call Medicaid at 1-866-472-5338 or 1-800-701-0720 (TTY).
• Visit or call your local county social services agency.
• If you are a veteran, contact the VA New Jersey Health Care System (VANJHCS) at 1-973-676-1000 for community-based home care and adult day health care.

• Visit I Choose Home NJ for information about how the program helps residents in nursing homes and developmental centers move back into the community, the types of services available, and eligibility requirements.
• Call I Choose Home NJ at 1-855-466-3005 or 1-855-HOME-005 or send an online message.

• To find out how a job could affect your income and health benefits, DB101’s Benefits and Work Estimator.
• Learn more about Medicaid's NJ WorkAbility program, which lets you keep your Medicaid benefits while working.
• Visit the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (DVRS) to learn more about the services offered there to help you find job opportunities, get a job, and get back to work.
• Call or visit your local DVRS field office.
• Call the Division of Disability Services (DDS) at 1-888-285-3036 if you have questions about the NJCTEP.

For help with living in the community, contact your local Area Agency on Aging (AAA) office or call 1-877-222-3737.

For job counseling and career guidance, visit New Jersey Career Services.

If you're currently on SSI, SSDI, or CDB benefits, and you're looking for a job, a trained Benefits Planner can help you avoid problems with your job plan. If you need help or have questions about your situation, you can call the Ticket to Work Help Line at 1-866-968-7842 or 1-866-833-2967 (TTY) Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. EST.

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