Washington – Community-Based Organizations Supporting Low-Income Seniors
AgeWise King County
Supports seniors in King County with programs that improve health, transportation, and access to resources for aging in place.
Alzheimer’s Association – Washington State Chapter
Provides support for families affected by Alzheimer’s disease, including care consultations, support groups, and educational resources.
American Cancer Society – Washington Chapter
Offers free services to low-income seniors battling cancer, including transportation, home care, and emotional support through local offices.
Apartment Housing for Seniors
Helps low-income seniors find affordable housing options in the Washington state area, including Bellingham, Mount Vernon, and Everett.
Area Agency on Aging – Western Washington
Provides vital services to seniors in the Puget Sound area, including caregiver support, meals, and senior outreach programs.
Beacon Hill Senior Center
Delivers social activities, meals, and wellness programs for seniors in the Beacon Hill area of Seattle, focusing on low-income individuals.
Bellingham Senior Activity Center
Provides recreational activities, fitness classes, and social programs for seniors in Bellingham to encourage healthy aging.
Bellingham Whatcom County Senior Resource Center
Supports seniors in Bellingham and Whatcom County with information about health services, financial assistance, and housing options.
Bellingham Food Bank
Bellingham Food Bank provides free groceries through walk-in, drive-thru, and home delivery services. They distribute over 3 million pounds of food annually to Whatcom County residents, aiming to reduce hunger and promote food justice by ensuring equitable access to nutritious food.
Bellingham Senior Activity Center – Whatcom Council on Aging
The Bellingham Senior Activity Center offers a variety of programs for adults aged 50 and over, including fitness classes, arts, educational workshops, and social activities. Their mission is to promote wellness and independence among seniors through diverse and engaging programs.
Opportunity Council
Opportunity Council assists seniors at risk of homelessness with temporary rent subsidies and housing support services. They provide case management and help connect individuals to various housing programs, aiming to prevent homelessness and promote housing stability.
Northwest Regional Council
Northwest Regional Council offers free services to seniors, including in-home care, medical insurance guidance, Medicaid assistance, caregiver support, and housing options. Their goal is to support the independence, dignity, and health of older adults and people with disabilities.
Unity Care NW
Unity Care NW provides affordable medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services to individuals of all ages. They focus on preventive care and serve all community members, regardless of their ability to pay, ensuring accessible healthcare for seniors.
Sea Mar Community Health Centers
Sea Mar offers comprehensive health services, including medical, dental, behavioral health, and health education programs. They serve diverse communities with a commitment to providing culturally competent care, supporting seniors’ health and wellness needs.
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center is a 251-bed hospital offering general medical care and specialized services, including heart and joint treatments and cancer care. As the only hospital in Whatcom County, it serves as a critical healthcare resource for seniors.
Gardenview Tiny House Village – Road2Home
Gardenview provides temporary shelter and case management services for adults and couples experiencing homelessness, with a focus on seniors and medically fragile individuals. The village offers a supportive environment to help residents transition to stable housing.
YWCA Bellingham – Senior Women’s Housing Program
YWCA’s Senior Women’s Housing Program offers fully handicap-accessible housing for women aged 55 and over who are experiencing homelessness. The program provides a safe and supportive environment to help senior women regain stability.
Whatcom Alliance for Health Advancement (WAHA)
WAHA connects individuals to healthcare services, including assistance with insurance enrollment and finding medical providers. They aim to improve access to healthcare for all community members, ensuring seniors receive the care they need.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Washington – Senior Program
Matches volunteers with seniors to combat isolation and loneliness through companionship, mentoring, and community engagement.
CareVan – Community Health Services
Offers free transportation for seniors in Mount Vernon and surrounding areas, ensuring they can attend medical appointments and social events.
Center for Independence – Bellingham
Provides advocacy, independent living training, and accessible services for seniors with disabilities in Bellingham.
Chamberlain Senior Living
Provides affordable housing and personal care services for low-income seniors, helping them maintain independence in the Everett area.
City of Mount Vernon Senior Services
Offers nutrition programs, transportation, and recreational opportunities for seniors in Mount Vernon to enhance their quality of life.
Clallam County Senior Services
Supports seniors in Clallam County through social services, meal delivery, and community outreach programs aimed at reducing isolation.
Community Action of Skagit County
Provides a range of assistance programs including food delivery, housing support, and financial assistance to low-income seniors in Skagit County.
Community Health Center – Senior Services
Offers medical care, transportation, and senior wellness programs for underserved seniors in Everett and surrounding areas.
Eastside Aging Network
Coordinates a variety of services for seniors in Eastside Seattle, including home care referrals, meal programs, and social activities.
Everett Senior Center
Provides recreational, educational, and social activities for seniors in Everett, along with resources for senior living and financial assistance.
Fairhaven Village Senior Housing
Offers affordable housing and assisted living services for seniors in Bellingham, allowing them to remain in a supportive, community-driven environment.
Family Caregiver Support Program – Washington State
Provides services for caregivers, offering respite care and training to help individuals caring for seniors with long-term health needs.
Food Lifeline – Senior Program
Provides free meals and food programs for low-income seniors in Washington through partnerships with local food banks.
Goodwill of the Olympics & Rainier Region
Assists seniors with job placement, housing support, and vocational services across the region, including programs in Everett and Mount Vernon.
Homage Senior Services
Provides support and services for seniors in Snohomish County, including case management, home repairs, and transportation.
Human Services Council – Senior Program
Offers senior services that focus on health and wellness, as well as companionship and recreation for elders in Vancouver, Washington.
King County Senior Services
Supports aging adults with a range of services, including transportation, health programs, and caregiver resources throughout the region.
Mount Vernon Senior Center
Offers social and recreational programs, including a popular lunch program, for seniors in Mount Vernon to promote community and engagement.
Narrows Adult Family Home
Provides assisted living services, with a focus on seniors who require assistance with daily activities, located in Tacoma and surrounding areas.
Northwest Harvest – Senior Program
Provides food distribution for low-income seniors across Washington, partnering with local agencies to alleviate food insecurity.
Olympic Area Agency on Aging
Provides services that help seniors in the Olympic Peninsula region remain independent, including adult day services, caregiver support, and legal advocacy.
Partners in Senior Services
A comprehensive service providing transportation, meal delivery, and advocacy for seniors in Washington’s Central Puget Sound area.
Puget Sound Regional Council – Senior Services
Offers regional programs supporting seniors’ health, housing, and transportation needs through community partnerships.
Rebuilding Together – Seattle/King County
Provides home repair and modification services, especially for seniors who need to make their homes safer and more accessible.
Snohomish County Senior Services
Helps seniors in Snohomish County access a variety of support services, including meal programs, transportation, and emergency assistance.
South Sound Senior Services
Provides wellness programs, volunteer opportunities, and direct assistance to older adults in the South Sound area, including Olympia.
Southwest Washington Agency on Aging & Disabilities
Offers programs for seniors including case management, care coordination, and nutrition support to promote independence.
The Arc of Washington State
Assists seniors with developmental disabilities, providing family support, advocacy, and assistance in finding appropriate housing.
Tribal Elder Programs – Washington State
Offers culturally relevant services for Native American seniors, focusing on health, wellness, and intergenerational support.
United Way of King County – Senior Services
Supports various local initiatives for seniors, including emergency services, housing assistance, and meal programs for low-income older adults.
Washington State Senior Citizens Lobby
Advocates for the needs and rights of seniors, working to influence state policy and funding for programs supporting elderly residents.
Wellspring Family Services – Senior Support
Provides a range of services for seniors in Seattle and surrounding areas, including emergency housing and food assistance.
YMCA Senior Programs
Offers a wide range of fitness and wellness programs, including senior swim, aerobics, and social events in local YMCA centers across Washington.