About Us FAQ

What services does Selfhelp provide?
Selfhelp is the oldest and largest provider of Nazi Victim Services in North America.

We are nationally recognized as an innovator in home care and supportive senior housing, Selfhelp provides 3 million hours of professional quality care annually.

Our Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) offer on-site social services to many New Yorkers who live independently in their own homes.

Our six senior centers serve approximately 6,000 senior citizens. Our welcoming senior centers serve more than 175,000 hot lunches.

We have an ongoing commitment to serve populations in crisis with programs that address specific illnesses such as Alzheimer’s disease and HIV/AIDS.

Where does Selfhelp provide these services?
Selfhelp’s main office is at 520 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10018. We have additional program locations throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Nassau County.

Are there fees associated with the services Selfhelp provides?
Some of our services are free, some are covered by insurance, Medicaid or Medicare, some require for a small contribution and some are paid privately by the client. In all cases, our professional and caring staff members work with you to navigate the complex and often daunting maze of governmental, legal and financial regulations surrounding benefits and entitlements. Our goal is to ensure that you receive the services you need and the benefits to which you are entitled.