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Dshs Aging And Long-Term Support Administration's Home And Community Services Office In Mount Vernon

Community Resource

Serves: Mount Vernon, Skagit County

About this resource

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

Intake Procedure: You can request an application form by phone, visit a local Home & Community Services office, or apply online at www.washingtonconnection.org.

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

Who can use this

  • The program prioritizes the needs of older adults and individuals with disabilities, with eligibility based on care requirements and financial circumstances. 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 the resource limit may still qualify if they anticipate meeting it within a month. Applicants must also demonstrate an unmet need for assistance with at least two daily living activities or have a cognitive impairment requiring help with one.

Get in touch

Phone
(866) 608-0836
Website
www.dshs.wa.gov/altsa/home-and-community-services/home-care-adults
Address
900 East College Way, Suite 210, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
Mount Vernon, Washington
Hours

Intake hours are split with a break from noon to 1pm.

Walk-ins welcome

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