Details

Lifespan Respite Washington (LRW) Details


Agency Name
Lifespan Respite Washington (LRW)
Address
6316 South 12th Street
City
Tacoma
State
WA
Zip Code
98465
Phone Number
(253) 565-2266 x 115 (helpline)
Crisis Help Hotline
(800) 572-7368 x 115 (TF helpline)
Fax
(253) 566-8052
Email
getrespite@wapave.org
Website
https://www.lifespanrespitewa.org/ wapave.org/get-help
Description
Lifespan Respite WA (LRW) offers grant awards for unpaid, unserved family and other caregivers living in Washington. Grant awards are on a first come, first serve basis with statewide distribution of the available funding. Grant recipients then select their respite option from the current list of registered respite providers. In some circumstances, a particular respite provider may become a registered provider in order to serve a family. Eligibility includes the individual receiving the care being of any age (lifespan) and having a special need, condition, and/or disability and they are a currently an unpaid care provider. Respite services vary, including in-home care, adult day, overnight care, parks/recreation programs, camps, and equine services. Grant recipients have 90 days to utilize their award. To learn more about eligibility, how to apply and other respite services visit www.lifespanrespitewa.org/. (Located on the Tacoma Community College Campus in parking lot “I” as you enter from 12th Street; opposite side of the campus from TACID.)