How to apply for Area Agency on Aging (Southeast WA Aging and Long Term Care (ALTC - Southeast Washington)) — Walla Walla

Who it's for

Southeast WA Aging and Long Term Care (ALTC - Southeast Washington) is the Area Agency on Aging for Walla Walla County. It is the local starting point that connects older adults and caregivers to Designated AAA for an eight-county area including Walla Walla County, operating county Aging and Disability Resource Centers. Services include information and referral, case management, senior nutrition programs, transportation, benefits assistance, health and wellness, senior foot care, legal services, and caregiver support. Most services are for adults 60 and older; adults with disabilities may also qualify for some services. Call 1-509-965-0105 to get started.

What you'll need

• Proof of age 60+ (or a qualifying disability) and Walla Walla County residency
• A description of the help needed (in-home care, meals, transportation, caregiver support)

Where to apply

What to say when you call

“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Area Agency on Aging (Southeast WA Aging and Long Term Care (ALTC - Southeast Washington)) — Walla Walla. I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need proof of age 60+ (or a qualifying disability) and walla walla county residency, a description of the help needed (in-home care, meals, transportation, caregiver support) — is anything else required? What is the best next step?”

Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.

Renewals

as needed (assessment-based)