Independent Living in Washington, District of Columbia
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What senior care costs in Washington
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Independent Living in Washington
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Washington, in District of Columbia, has about 681,294 residents. About 87,159 of them (13%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $109,870.
Source: US Census Bureau- DC Department of Aging and Community Living202-724-5626dacl.dc.gov
District AAA / aging agency Information & Referral. Contact from DACL home page.
- District of Columbia Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- District of Columbia State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- DC Department on Disability Servicesdds.dc.gov
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- Washington VA Medical Centerva.gov
VA Medical Center in Washington.
- Elderly and Persons with Physical Disabilities WaiverOfficial program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
- Veterans options in Washington
1 VA Community Living Center or State Veterans Home nearby.
VA Aid & Attendance overview →
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
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