WA Cares Assistance offered by Northwest Regional Council
Resource Name:WA Cares Assistance offered by Northwest Regional Council
address
600 Lakeway Drive, Suite 100, Bellingham, WA 98225
Eligibility
North Sound residents who have paid into the WA Cares fund.
Hours
M-F, 8am-5pm.
(360) 676-6749
Voice
Application process
Call for more information. To receive funding, residents must apply through their benefits account.
Fees
None.
Service area
Island, WA
San Juan, WA
Whatcom, WA
Skagit, WA
Other Information
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
Northwest Regional Council
This is an association of governments including Island, San Juan, Skagit and Whatcom counties.