WA Cares Assistance offered by Washington 211
Eligibility
King County residents who have paid into the WA Cares fund.
Hours
M-F, 9am-5pm.
(206) 962-8467
Voice·
Local
Application process
Call for more information. To receive funding, residents must apply through their benefits account.
Fees
None.
Service area
King, WA
Other Information
Languages
- Interpreter services
- Spanish
Focus Population
- General
Helps individuals apply for the Washington Cares Fund benefits and explains the intake and assessment process. Assists with benefits navigation after they have been approved and with selecting the services they need. Covers up to $36,500 in long-term care services including
- Paid family caregiver (including spouse) or home care aide
- Home-delivered meals
- Transportation to medical appointments
- Home modifications (e.g., grab bars)
- Home safety evaluations to prevent falls
- Assistive devices/technology (e.g., lift chair, bath bench)
- In-home care
- Care respite services
- Residential care
Data provided by
Washington 211
Providing organization
Washington 211
Provides comprehensive information on health and human services in Washington state. Connects people to the help they need.