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Dshs Aging And Long-Term Support Administration's Home And Community Services Office In Port Townsend

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Serves: Port Townsend, Jefferson County

About this resource

This program assesses eligibility for state assistance aimed at helping older adults and individuals with disabilities afford attendant care and related services to maintain their independence.

Application Steps: To apply, you can request an application form via phone, visit a local Home & Community Services office, or submit an application online at www.washingtonconnection.org.

Costs: Clients may need to pay a participation fee to access services, but those enrolled in WA Apple Health (Medicaid) can receive services without any fee.

Who can use this

  • The program is tailored for older adults and individuals with disabilities, with eligibility based on care needs and financial status. Generally, applicants must have a monthly income below $7,304 and countable resources not exceeding $2,000 for individuals, $57,547 for couples, or $123,600 for couples when one partner is in a hospital or skilled nursing facility. Those exceeding resource limits may still qualify if they can meet the limits within a month of applying. Additionally, applicants must demonstrate an unmet need for help with at least two daily living activities or have a cognitive impairment requiring assistance with one.

Get in touch

Phone
(800) 280-9991
Website
www.dshs.wa.gov/altsa/home-and-community-services/home-care-adults
Address
2507 Evans Vista, Port Townsend, WA 98368
Port Townsend, Washington
Hours

Intake hours are from 8am to noon and 1pm to 5pm.

Walk-ins welcome

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