Health Services - St. Joseph Social Service Center, Elizabeth, NJ
Social Work • Elizabeth, NJ • Since 1983
About
Health Services – St. Joseph Social Service Center (Elizabeth, NJ) - Organization: Nonprofit social service center serving the greater Elizabeth area since 1983. - Location: Headquartered at 118 Division St, Elizabeth, NJ 07201, United States (2 offices in the US). - Services: Health services as part of a broad suite including counseling & therapy, adult learning center, clothing and household items, and other social services. Focus on meeting basic human needs (food, clothing, medications) and supporting access to social services. - Mission: Serve the materially poor and homeless by providing essential health services and programs to help individuals live with dignity.
Clinic Type
Social Work
Address
118 Division St., Elizabeth, NJ 07201
Phone
908-354-5456
pdcastillo@sjeliz.org
Opening Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM; Wednesday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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Registration is needed to participate in these services. Documents needed for registration.
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are the hours for social work appointments?
Hours listed above: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM; Wednesday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.
Is registration required for services?
Registration is needed to participate in these services. Documents needed for registration.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Charity Navigator and Facebook: 4/4 stars or 88% rating (varies by source and time frame) (4 reviews on Facebook (limited public review counts available))
Patients praise
- compassionate and respectful staff
- valuable community support services such as food, clothing, and household supplies
- demonstrated commitment to helping underserved populations
Common complaints
- occasional reports of uneven distribution of resources among patrons during busy times
"The program gave me the tools and experience that I needed and more to be able to utilize it in life."
— St. Joseph Social Service Center Website TestimonialsSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- SMG Volunteers at St Joseph Social Service Center in Elizabeth NJ — Apr 22, 2026
- Volunteers needed at summer food drive in NJ: 'God wants us to do it' — Aug 15, 2025
- Non Emergency Medical Transport Elizabeth NJ — Feb 15, 2026
- NJ hospital program credited as 'game-changer' for connecting people to services • New Jersey Monitor — May 7, 2026
- Kathleen E. Russo, CSW - Clinical Social Worker in Elizabeth, NJ — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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