Sea Mar Home Care Program provides non-medical assistance to aging individuals and those with disabilities living in their homes in King County for all income levels.
Home care workers do everything from housework, grocery shopping, laundry and dish washing to personal care such as dressing, bathing and help transferring from beds.
Home care assistance may only be just a few hours a day, or 24 hours a day. Sea Mar Home Care brings affordable, personal care every day, sustaining those who are served with dignity in the home they cherish.
In collaboration with the Sea Mar Latino Senior Information and Assistance Program, Sea Mar Home Care assists elders in accessing and receiving social and health services through ongoing case management, support and referrals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What exactly does Sea Mar Home Care Program do?
Sea Mar hires, screens, trains and supervises home care workers who provide personal care and homemaker tasks to people who need the assistance to remain independent and in their homes.
What type of screenings and background checks does Sea Mar do on their home care workers?
In order to meet DSHS criteria, all home care workers must pass a state background check, FBI background check and a fingerprint screening. If home care workers are eligible to drive on the job, Sea Mar also requires DMV reports to ensure the safety of Sea Mar clients.
What specific tasks can Sea Mar Home Care services provide?
Sea Mar home care assistants can provide or assist with the following tasks:
What are the hours for providing care?
Care assistance can be provided from two hours a day to 24 hours a day, every day of the week.
Where can care assistance be provided?
Care assistance can be provided in all types of residence settings including homes, apartments and studios.
Who qualifies for Sea Mar Home Care services?
DSHS determines who is eligible to receive Home Care services from Sea Mar. Clients who are interested must request a referral from DSHS.
Individuals who receive Medicaid, DSHS assistance, COPES, MPCS, RESPITE, and/or NEW FREEDOM should work with their case managers for a referral for Home Care services. If you are not currently receiving assistance from the above programs, Sea Mar can help make a referral. Please call 206.764.4700 for assistance.
Do you provide care only to Sea Mar patients?
No. Care assistance is provided to everyone, regardless of medical facility.
Have additional questions?
Call Sea Mar Home Care Program at 206.764.4700
Home care workers do everything from housework, grocery shopping, laundry and dish washing to personal care such as dressing, bathing and help transferring from beds.
Home care assistance may only be just a few hours a day, or 24 hours a day. Sea Mar Home Care brings affordable, personal care every day, sustaining those who are served with dignity in the home they cherish.
In collaboration with the Sea Mar Latino Senior Information and Assistance Program, Sea Mar Home Care assists elders in accessing and receiving social and health services through ongoing case management, support and referrals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What exactly does Sea Mar Home Care Program do?
Sea Mar hires, screens, trains and supervises home care workers who provide personal care and homemaker tasks to people who need the assistance to remain independent and in their homes.
What type of screenings and background checks does Sea Mar do on their home care workers?
In order to meet DSHS criteria, all home care workers must pass a state background check, FBI background check and a fingerprint screening. If home care workers are eligible to drive on the job, Sea Mar also requires DMV reports to ensure the safety of Sea Mar clients.
What specific tasks can Sea Mar Home Care services provide?
Sea Mar home care assistants can provide or assist with the following tasks:
- • Dressing
- • Personal Hygiene
- • Bathing
- • Feeding
- • Toileting
- • Ambulation
- • Transfer
- • Positioning
- • Body Care
- • Protective Assistance
- • Shopping
- • Meal Preparation
- • Laundry
- • Household Assistance
- • Self-Medication Reminders
- • Travel to Medical Services
- • Cutting/Splitting Wood
What are the hours for providing care?
Care assistance can be provided from two hours a day to 24 hours a day, every day of the week.
Where can care assistance be provided?
Care assistance can be provided in all types of residence settings including homes, apartments and studios.
Who qualifies for Sea Mar Home Care services?
DSHS determines who is eligible to receive Home Care services from Sea Mar. Clients who are interested must request a referral from DSHS.
Individuals who receive Medicaid, DSHS assistance, COPES, MPCS, RESPITE, and/or NEW FREEDOM should work with their case managers for a referral for Home Care services. If you are not currently receiving assistance from the above programs, Sea Mar can help make a referral. Please call 206.764.4700 for assistance.
Do you provide care only to Sea Mar patients?
No. Care assistance is provided to everyone, regardless of medical facility.
Have additional questions?
Call Sea Mar Home Care Program at 206.764.4700
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