Respite Care
The helping hands of Clallam and Jefferson Counties.
Our 2022
Respite Care Impact
Clients Served in 2022
Years of Service
Since 1990…
Our Respite Care Program supports people taking care of a family member with a disability that is living with them so they can have a break that will allow them to continue to provide support to that individual, making the family stronger and happier.
Since 1990...
Our Respite Care Program has been supporting families who have a family-member with a disability living with them so that they can have a break that will allow them to continue to provide support to that individual, making the family stronger and happier.
Program Components...
We offer respite care to those family members who need a break from caring for their loved ones. Services can include…
- Long-term or temporary respite for family caregivers
- Hygiene assistance.
- Meal preparation and diet monitoring.
- Light housekeeping.
- Medication management.
- Errands and shopping.
- Covering mornings, mid-days, evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.
Entrance Criteria & Qualifications...
We accept funding through…
- DSHS (https://www.dshs.wa.gov).
- Medicare (https://www.dshs.wa.gov/altsa/home-and-community-services/medicare).
- Private Pay.
Getting Started...
Individuals who would like to participate in this program should contact their DDA Case Manager or Senior Information and Assistance.
If you are not yet a DDA client, you can go to https://www.dshs.wa.gov/dda/consumers-and-families/eligibility to determine if you qualify for DDA services, and apply.
Contact Information...
Click here to call Senior Information & Assistance
@ (800) 422-2024
For more information about our Forks Respite Program, please contact Supervisor Erika Loveless…
Click here to call Erika
@ (360) 374-9340
Click here to email Erika
@ eloveless@ccpnw.org
For more information about our Port Angeles Respite Program, please contact Supervisor Karen Hennings…
Click here to call Karen
@ (360) 452-2396
Click here to email Karen
@ khennings@ccpnw.org
For more information about our Port Hadlock Respite Program, please contact Supervisor Karin Hastings…
Click here to call Karin
@ (360) 379-1315
Click here to email Karin
@ khastings@ccpnw.org
For more information about our entire Respite Services Program, please contact Director Julie Decker…
Click here to call Julie
@ (360) 374-9340
Click here to email Julie
@ jdecker@ccpnw.org