The Northwest Justice Project maintains a website full of useful information on Medicaid eligibility, alternatives to guardianship, elder abuse, and other topics of interest to seniors:
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Senior Services of Seattle/King County:
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Medicare's website allows you to view inspection data on every certified nursing home in the United States, as well as comprehensive performance data collected on agencies that provide in-home health care. It also contains information on Medicare enrollment, billing, and appeals:
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The Washington Legislature website contains both the Revised Code of Washington and the Washington Administrative Code; both may be searched for specific statutes or regulations using key words:
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The IRS website contains most forms and publications:
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The King County Assessor's office website has information on property tax exemptions available to seniors and the disabled:
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, formerly the Health Care Financing Administration, has a website full of information about both Medicare and Medicaid:
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The Washington Department of Social and Health Services administers the Medicaid program in Washington State. The DSHS website contains information on the various programs they offer: