When vision loss makes your daily life difficult, DSB is here to help. DSB's Independent Living Program can empower you to live independently in your home and community. The Independent Living Program is free for anyone who qualifies. We match you with a local provider that can help you meet your goals of becoming independent.

Provides in home and community support for people who have a developmental disability.   Focuses on people who have a physical disability.

Provides independent living planning to empower people to live independently in their community. Assists with identifying and navigating complex social service systems, housing, transportation, preparing for employment, identifying accommodations, personal assistance management, applying for social security, benefits planning, and advocacy. - Advocacy: works alongside individuals with disabilities to plan and carry out strategic approaches to influence positive change in the community. Represents and advocates for the rights and needs of individuals with disabilities in order to advance the empowerment, inclusion, and wellness of all persons with disabilities. - Emergency Preparedness: Provides emergency preparedness for disabled individuals by creating a plans in case of a disaster. Helps with fire drills, emergency planning, connection with local EMS, and building an emergency kit. - Assists individuals or veterans who are needing to find caregiver and helps with making sure their caregiver gets paid. Must be referred by the VA, if they are a veteran; if they are a civilian, then they'll get help finding a state-funded caregiver. - Has a Covid -19 Advocate that works with individuals with disabilities to help them get a schedule for vaccines, as well as a covid-19 peer support group. - Assists with Power Action Systems (PAS program), which helps individuals with disabilities be able to get modifications to their household to make it more disability accessible.

Offers three levels of care: skilled nursing, assisted living, and retirement apartments. The Odd Fellows Home is certified for Medicare and Medicaid plans, as well as many private insurance plans. Call for more details.

Provides an Independent living care facility for retired seniors (55+ years old), provides meals and private transportation. Also provides 24-hour security.

When vision loss makes your daily life difficult, DSB is here to help. DSB's Independent Living Program can empower you to live independently in your home and community. The Independent Living Program is free for anyone who qualifies. We match you with a local provider that can help you meet your goals of becoming independent.

Provides low-income affordable housing for seniors over 62 or disabled over 18.

Provides residential and coordination of services as well as in-home respite care.

Provides case management and advocacy services to accomplish goals and determine accommodation needs for Deaf, hard of hearing, and late-deafened individuals. Clients receive support in independent living skills, including: - Finding employment - Finding housing - Completing paperwork - Financial management - Navigating social services - Navigating health issues - Effective communication strategies, and more For organizations and businesses: Provides training on accessibility for Deaf and hard of hearing employees, clients, or customers. Provides consultation services that are designed to bring government, corporations, and other agencies into compliance with existing legislation in place for persons who are Deaf, hard of hearing, and/or DeafBlind.

Offers a variety of residential programs designed to allow individuals with disabilities to live in a community setting.   Participants live semi-independently in their own homes – houses or apartments – and have the opportunity to select their own menus, do or help out with their own cooking, and make decorative choices about their homes. Also helps assist with medications, coordinate and provide transportation for health care, provide support for finances, facilitate relationships with family and friends, and support involvement with social and recreational activities.

Adult Transition To Independence Center is a Transition Program for students ages 18-21 with disabilities in Skagit County.   WVS operates a transition classroom in Burlington. The center includes a training Kitchen, classrooms, laundry training area, computer lab and skill development opportunities including work experiences in the community.

Provides case management and advocacy services to accomplish goals and determine accommodation needs for Deaf, hard of hearing, and late-deafened individuals. Clients receive support in independent living skills, including: - Finding employment - Finding housing - Completing paperwork - Financial management - Navigating social services - Navigating health issues - Effective communication strategies, and more For organizations and businesses: Provides training on accessibility for Deaf and hard of hearing employees, clients, or customers. Provides consultation services that are designed to bring government, corporations, and other agencies into compliance with existing legislation in place for persons who are Deaf, hard of hearing, and/or DeafBlind.

Maintains an independent affordable living complex for seniors 62 or older and adults 18 and older with disabilities. The apartments are 1 and 2 bedroom units.

Provides permanent supported housing for homeless individuals, veterans, mental health diagnosis, and families. Also provides housing for individuals and families with low incomes.

Provides limited financial assistance and peer counseling services to achieve stable housing for individuals with mental health, substance abuse, or co-occuring disorders.  Peer counselors help provide guidance and assistance to obtain and maintain stable housing. Additionally peer counselors act as mentors to help empower, encourage responsibility, and promote active participation in recovery.

Provides support to people with developmental disabilities to live independently in their own home, with equal access to be engaged in their community, experiencing opportunities common to most people. Community Inclusions -  Provides individuals with opportunities to engage in community activities to enhance socialization, recreation and personal development.

Federal program for navigating the Long Term Care (LTC) services and processes so that the individual may receive any desired help with meeting their personal care needs including getting dressed, driving to appointments, or making meals. Offers Pathfinder services to help find providers in the area as well as different types of services depending on special circumstances, needs, or demographics.

Provides skills training to empower people to live independently in the community.   Services may include: -  Information and referral -  Independent living skills training -  Peer support -  Finding and retaining housing -  How to apply for Social Security, DSHS or WA Apple Health (Medicaid)/Medicare -  Assistance with employment including help creating a resume, job search assistance and job preparation services. All work is focused around the individual consumer's personal goals.

Helps in identifying and addressing life issues that may interfere with individual in preparing for, getting, or maintaining a job. Some of the assessments may address: -  Bus training -  Home supports -  Supporting individuals to obtain emergency housing, counsel and support in domestic violence situations -  Identifying natural supports or needed supports in the home to ensure success -  Extensive assessment of a person's ability to manage themselves, their home and community life -  Thoroughly addresses life issues that are barriers to employment -  It defines a person's strengths and addresses functional limitations

A residential facility for adults requiring medical care.

Provides case management services by, or under the supervision of, a Geriatric Mental Health Specialist to assist clients in accessing community resources and supports to live as independently as possible. Responsibilities of a case manager may include housing assistance, advocacy, education of independent living skills and more.assistance, advocacy, education of independent living skills and more.

Supported living, and community access for adults with developmental disabilities.  Services are available throughout Snohomish, Island, King and Pierce Counties.

Provides advocacy, information and referral, residential and vocational supports, brokerage support, and supported employment. The Supported Living Program provides daily living assistance, including live-in care. Support can include medication administration, financial paperwork and budgeting assistance, assistance with chores and cooking, and social supports.

Provides independent living for individuals who meet income and resource requirements; accepts Medicaid and Medicare

Provide training, assisted devices, and support to enable people experiencing vision loss to maintain or regain their independence. Services are individualized based on each person’s needs and goals.