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    North Haven Information:

    First Selectman • Michael J. Freda

     

    18 Church St., North Haven, CT 06473

    203-239-5321, ext. 680

     

    Town Hall • 18 Church St., North Haven, CT 06473

    Town Hall Annex • 5 Linsley St., North Haven, CT 06473

    Both facilities: 203-239-5321 • Fax: 203-234-2130

    Web site: www.town.north-haven.ct.us

    Hours: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

     

    Commission on Aging

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    Commission is “responsible for studying the needs of elderly persons in the community relating to housing, health, recreation, transportation and acting as a liaison between the Senior Center and the community.”

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    Meets 6 p.m. at Joyce C. Budrow Senior Center in Sept., Nov., Jan., March, May.

    Chair • Claudia Giulietti

     

    Department of Community Services and Recreation 

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    Department provides North Haven residents “a myriad of social service programs, recreational activities and senior citizen services.”

    203-239-5321, ext. 500

    Director • Edward J. Swinkoski


    Some social service and recreational programs offered at:


    Town Hall Annex • 5 Linsley St., North Haven, CT 06473
    Mildred A. Wakeley Community and Recreation Center 7 Linsley St., North Haven, CT 06473
    Most senior citizen activities located in:Joyce C. Budrow Senior Center 189 Pool Rd., North Haven, CT 06473


    Dept. offerings include:


    • Counseling. Available on an outpatient basis.
    • Toy Bank.
    • Emergency food assistance. Dept. maintains food bank to provide residents in need with limited amounts of food on an emergency basis. Call 203-239-5321, ext. 500, in advance to request this service.

     

    Senior Center

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    Multi-service facility offers wide range of activities throughout the day to appeal to interests of persons age 62 and over and help to meet their needs.

    189 Pool Rd., North Haven, CT 06473 

    203-239-5432 

    Fax: 203-234-7185 

    Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

    Manager/Municipal Agent for Elderly • Judy Amarone E-mail: amarone.judy@town.north-haven.ct.us

     

    Center’s offerings include: arts and crafts • cultural events • exercise • dancing • movies • travel • chorus • sports (bocce, pool, shuffleboard, others) • assistance for Medicare and Social Security benefits • classes on defensive driving and other subjects of interest • travel • more!

     

    Center also:
    • Arranges for health guidance clinic twice a month at no charge. Service includes blood pressure screenings and general health questions. No appointment necessary.• Serves hot meals Mon-Fri. to those 60 and over.• Distributes monthly newsletter of events and activities.• Conducts outreach programs to assist homebound and isolated.• Monthly informational, educational, preventive programs.

     

    Transportation Services 

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    Upon request, Senior Center provides free transportation to and from Center, medical appointments, grocery shopping and hairdressers on regularly scheduled basis. Call 203-239-5432 for information about this service and other transportation options.


    Greater New Haven Transit District/My Ride has several programs relevant to North Haven seniors:
    • ADA Transportation
    • Regional Rides Program
    • Dial-A-Ride
    • Job Access


    Call District for details of requirements, times, locations and costs:

    Greater New Haven Transit District/My Ride

    840 Sherman Ave., Hamden, CT 06514

    203-288-6643 • Fax: 203-891-6057

    To cancel, change, confirm or reserve ride: 203-288-6643.


    Mary Wade Home, with funds from Agency on Aging of South Central Connecticut, offers persons 60+ medical transportation and transportation on weekends to area locations of their choice. Donations from riders welcome.

    118 Clinton Ave., New Haven, CT 06513

    203-672-7837 • Fax: 203-562-1639

    E-mail: info@marywade.org • Web site: www.marywade.org

     

    Supportive Services for Families and Caregivers/Tax Relief and Similar Programs

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    Counselors at Department of Community Services and Recreation—call 203-239-5321--can provide information on such services and programs. Tax Relief and similar programs are administered by the Assessor’s Office.

    Assessor • Gary Johns

    18 Church St., North Haven, CT 06473

    203-239-5321, ext. 610

     

    Probate Court

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    North Haven is in Probate District 36.

    250 Main St., East Haven, CT 06512

    203-468-5155 • Fax: 203-463-3895

    Judge • Hon. Michael Brandt

     

    Public Library 

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    North Haven Memorial Library
    17 Elm St., North Haven, CT 06473

    203-239-5803 • Fax 203-234-9647

    Web site: www.northhavenlibrary.net

    Director • Patricia LaTerza

    Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 10 to 9; Fri. & Sat. 10 to 5.

     

    CALL 911 FOR ALL EMERGENCIES.

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    Police Department

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    All members of Department exceed State standards for police certification. Many members also certified as Emergency Medical Technicians.

    8 Linsley St. • North Haven, CT 06473

    Non-emergencies: 203-239-5321, ext. 220

    Chief • Thomas McLoughlin

     

    Fire Department

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    Department has both career and volunteer members. Training is high priority. All permanent members trained in fire suppression, life safety and medical emergencies.

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    Headquarters:

    11 Broadway, North Haven, CT 06473

    Non-emergencies: 203-239-5321, ext. 100

    Fire Chief • Paul Januszewski

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    Fire stations:

    282 Quinnipiac Ave.

    1331 Ridge Rd.

    366 Washington Ave.

     

    North Haven’s Population by Age

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    (Source: Latest Decennial U.S. Census)

    60-64 1,600

    65-74 2,316

    75-84 1,682

    85+ 794

    Total 60+ 6,392

    Total population of
    North Haven: 24,093

    Percentage 60 years of age or over: 26.4%

    Land area: 20.8 sq. mi.