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Caregiver Information and Assistance Program offered by King County 211

Caregiver Specialist provides assistance to caregivers of adults for identifying and clarifying needs, as well as locating resources and finding programs related to their individual situations. When funds are available, provides short-term respite services in the home or community for caregivers with an immediate emergency need for assistance. Other over-the-phone services include:   -  Consultation -  Care planning -  Advocacy -  Linkage to resources -  Follow-up support

Hours

M-F, 9am-5pm.

Application process

Call for more information.

Eligibility

Unpaid family and informal caregivers in King County who are providing care for someone ages 18 and older with an illness or a disability.

Fee

None.

Languages

Interpreter services

Agency info

King County 211

Connects people to the help they need. Provides comprehensive information on health and human services in King County. Whether it's for housing assistance, help with financial needs, or to find the location of the nearest food bank. Screens for specialized programs such as basic food, transportation, rent and legal.