Respite Care at Lifespan Respite Washington
To qualify for a voucher, you must:
Not get paid to be a caregiver;
Provide 40 or more hours per week of care or support to someone with a special need or condition (the person can be any age), and the 40 or more hours must include supervision of the person receiving care;
Live in Washington State;
Not be able to afford respite care on your own;
You or the person you care for are not enrolled in any program that provides respite services, unless you are on a wait list and not scheduled to receive services within 30 days of voucher application.
Contact for details
Mon - Fri 8:00am - 4:30pm
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No fees
WA
Description
Offers support in the form of a voucher (financial award) for unpaid caregivers who support a family member, friend, or neighbor who has a special need or condition. The voucher is used to pay for services or programs that allow the caregiver to have respite, or “short breaks”. Lifespan Respite vouchers are for short-term respite.
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Providing organization
Lifespan Respite Washington
Organizations and individuals working together for combined action for respite services to improve the lives of unpaid family caregivers.