Topic
Aging in Place
7 articles
Building a Care Plan for a Seattle Senior
An 8-step process for building a senior care plan specific to Seattle — needs assessment, services map, funding strategy, family alignment.
David Thompson
- Aging in Place
- Choosing a Provider
Seattle Senior Centers and Community Programs
Senior centers and community programs serving Seattle — activities, meals, transportation, and the social engagement that supports aging in place.
David Thompson
- Aging in Place
- Senior Wellness
Elder Care Coordination in Seattle, WA
Care coordination keeps your Seattle parent's care plan working — one care manager managing doctors, pharmacy, home health, and the in-home team.
David Thompson
- Aging in Place
- Choosing a Provider
Washington Department of Aging Programs in Seattle
Washington's aging-services programs serving Seattle — what the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS), Aging and Long-Term Support Administration (ALTSA) provides, how to access, and how it combines with federal Medicare and Medicaid.
David Thompson
- Aging in Place
- Paying for Care
Seattle Senior Resources and Services Directory
Senior resources serving Seattle — Aging and Disability Services (the Seattle/King County AAA), senior centers, transportation, meal programs, legal aid, and Medicare counseling.
David Thompson
- Aging in Place
- Senior Wellness
Types of Home Care Services: ADLs, IADLs, and What Each Covers
Five categories of home care, each defined by what kind of help is delivered — and the right way to figure out which your parent needs.
David Thompson
- Aging in Place
- Choosing a Provider
Building a Senior Care Plan: A Step-by-Step Guide
A written senior care plan replaces six months of trial-and-error with a clear-eyed 12-month roadmap — here's the eight-step process.
David Thompson
- Aging in Place
- Choosing a Provider