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 emergency 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
Physical Address
Hours
M-F, 9am-5pm.
Application process
Call for more information.
Fee
None.
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.
Languages
Interpreter services
Spanish
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.