More Ways to Get Help
- Care Management
Our geriatric care managers assist low-income, older adults with health and mental health care navigation, benefits assistance, housing advocacy, social supports (including volunteer companion services) and basic needs assistance.
- Holocaust Survivors
Care Management & Financial Assistance for Nazi Victims
A Jewish Nazi victim, or Holocaust survivor, is any Jewish individual who lived for any amount of time under Nazi domination or fled from the Nazis, whether or not they spent time in a concentration camp.We provide ongoing services to qualified Holocaust survivors, which can include:
- Care management
- In-home care
- Limited cleaning services
- Emergency financial assistance for rent, hearing aids, glasses, and other needs
- Dental services
- Legal services
- Russian language socialization programming
Social services for Nazi victims are supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.Learn more about services and eligibility or call (206) 861-3164 for English or (206) 861-8787 for Russian.
- Russian Language Services
JFS serves Russian-speaking, older adults and Russian-speaking adults with disabilities throughout King County. Our Russian-speaking staff provide information and assistance, as well as more in-depth care management services. Contact our Russian Language Information & Assistance Specialist, at russian@jfsseattle.org or (206) 861-8787.
- Information & Assistance
JFS collaborates with a wide variety of community organizations who provide a multitude of services for aging adults and/or their families. Our English- or Russian-speaking staff can help you navigate the complex system of long-term care, community resources and medical benefits. For assistance beyond our scope, we provide referrals and follow-up.
