Northwest Regional Council
Free600 Lakeway Drive, Bellingham 98225
AAA for Whatcom, Skagit, Island, and San Juan counties; helps older adults, adults with disabilities, and family caregivers navigate aging and disability services since 1971.
Programs offered
- Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs)Case management
- Area Agency on Aging (AAA)Case management
- COPES WaiverHCBS waiver
- Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)Caregiver support
- Home Delivered MealsMeals
- Medicaid Alternative Care (MAC)Caregiver support
- NWRC Behavioral HealthBehavioral health
- NWRC Care CoordinationCase management
- NWRC Dementia SupportDementia support
- NWRC Non-Emergency TransportTransportation
- NWRC Tribal OutreachTribal outreach
- Respite CareRespite
- Senior Information & Assistance (I&A)Case management
- Senior Nutrition ProgramMeals
- Senior Transportation ServicesTransportation
- Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA)Health insurance counseling
- Tailored Supports for Older Adults (TSOA)Caregiver support
- TCARE Caregiver Assessment & PlanningCaregiver support
- Volunteer Chore ServicesIn-home care
- WA Cares FundLong-term care insurance
- Washington Kinship Navigator ProgramKinship care
Services offered
- In-Home CareIn-home care
Support with daily activities for people recovering or aging in place.
www.nwrcwa.org/ - Early-Stage Empowerment GroupSupport group
Group for people in the early stages of dementia.
Bellingham
www.nwrcwa.org/ - CDWA AppointmentsIn-home care
Consumer Direct Washington appointments for individual provider home care setup.
Bellingham and Oak Harbor
www.nwrcwa.org/ - WA Cares Fund Educational SessionsCaregiver education
Public educational sessions about the WA Cares long-term care program.
Ferndale
www.nwrcwa.org/
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