Look Below for More Resources
FOOD BANKS
- Allen Food Pantry — 253-627-6855
- BASH — 253-531-9600
- Bread of Life at Lake City — 253-582-2515
- Buckley (Kiwanis) — 253-266-7309
- Community Christian Assembly — 253-537-4010
- Eatonville Family Agency — 360-832-6805
- Eatonville Living Word Assembly of God — 360-832-4220
- Eloise Cooking Pot — 253-426-1994
- Emmanuel Food Pantry — 253-863-3655
- Nourish Pierce County Food Banks (Edgewood) — 253-826-4654
- Nourish Pierce County Food Banks (Graham) — 253-846-3805
- Nourish Pierce County Food Banks (Jackson Street) — 253-383-3164
- Nourish Pierce County Food Banks (Lakes) — 253-581-1116
- Nourish Pierce County Food Banks (NW Tacoma) — 253-756-4974
- Nourish Pierce County Food Banks (SE Tacoma) — 253-531-4530
- Food Connections — 253-383-5048
- Gig Harbor Peninsula (Nourish) — 253-858-6179
- Lakewood / Prince of Peace — 253-584-2565
- Orting — 360-893-0095
- Ministries to the Poor — 253-474-0835
- My Sister’s Pantry — 253-627-1186
- Parkland 1st Baptist — 253-535-1293
- Puyallup (Nourish) — 253-846-3805
- Roy / McKenna — 253-843-3033
- Salvation Army Puyallup — 253-841-1491 ext. 201
- Salvation Army Tacoma — 253-572-8452
- Spanaway (Nourish) — 253-383-1817
- Steilacoom — 253-581-1076
- SE Asian Diets — 253-472-7264
- Sumner — 253-863-3793
- Tacoma / Bounty — 253-475-7098
- Adventist Community Special Diets — 253-272-8289
- Trinity Lutheran Food Pantry — 253-537-0201
- United Lutheran Church — 253-475-3175
- University Place (Nourish) — 253-460-3134
- WLSA / Steilacoom — 253-581-1076
- Yelm — 360-458-7000
ASSISTED LIVING
IN-HOME CARE
MEMORY CARE
ASSISTED LIVING
IN-HOME CARE
MEMORY CARE
HOUSING REPAIRS
- Lakewood (major repair & rehab) — 253-589-2489
- Metropolitan Dev. Weatherization — 253-593-2336
- Need-A-Break — 253-284-4282
- Pierce County Community Action — 253-798-7240
- Paint Tacoma Beautiful — 253-921-7466
- Rebuilding Together South Sound — 253-238-0977
- Rural Development — 360-704-7760
- Tacoma Home Rehabilitation — 253-591-5667
- Tacoma-Pierce County Habitat for Humanity — 253-627-5626
IMMIGRATION and REFUGEE SERVICES
- Lutheran Services NW Refugee Resettlement — 253-272-8433
- Northwest Immigration Rights Project — 253-380-0519
- Tacoma Community House — 253-383-3951
- U.S. Immigration & Naturalization — 800-375-5283
INSURANCE/MEDICARE
DSHS Community Services
- Office — 877-501-2233
- Insuring Washington — 253-904-8982
- Medicare — 800-MEDICARE
- SHIBA Helpline — 253-212-3519; 800-562-6900
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan — 425-919-6286
- Korean Women’s Association — 253-535-4202
PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE
Healthcare
MultiCare Health System — 800-342-9919
MultiCare Outpatient Therapy
- Gig Harbor Medical — 253-530-8122
- Good Samaritan — 253-697-7900
- Puyallup Clinic — 253-697-2340
- Sumner YMCA Clinic — 253-891-7490
- Tacoma Clinic — 253-459-6999
- Diabetes Education — 253-403-1726
- Pierce County Health Department — 253-798-6500
- Birth/Death Certificates — 253-649-1500
- Environmental Health Program — 253-798-6470
- Puyallup Tribe Elder Care Services (Tribal Only) — 253-680-5482
- VA Puget Sound Health Care System / American Lake — 253-582-8440
Hearing
- Hearing, Speech & Deafness Center — 253-475-0782
Homeless Services
- Young Adult Shelter — 253-753-7089
- CCS Family Day Center — 253-471-5340
- Coordinated Entry/Diversion — 2-1-1
- Downtown Tacoma YMCA — 253-597-6444
- Nativity House Shelter — 253-502-2780
- New Hope Resource Center — 253-845-0174
- Safe Parking — 253-346-6482
Hospitals
- Allenmore — 253-459-6633
- American Lake Veterans — 253-582-8440
- Auburn Medical — 253-833-7711
- Good Samaritan — 253-697-4000
- MultiCare ER Bonney Lake — 253-447-3400
- MultiCare ER Puyallup — 253-697-8860
- MultiCare ER Spanaway — 253-459-7770
- Madigan Army — 253-968-1110
- St. Anthony — 253-530-2000
- St. Clare — 253-985-1711
- St. Elizabeth — 360-802-8800
- St. Francis — 253-944-8100
- St Joseph Medical Center — 253-426-4101
- Tacoma General — 253-403-1000
HOUSING SUPPORT
COMPLAINTS/DISCRIMINATION
- City of Tacoma — 253-591-5151
DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE
- City of Tacoma — 253-591-5230
FURNISHINGS
- St. Vincent DePaul — 253-474-0519
- Need-A-Break — 253-353-7056
LANDLORD – TENANT ISSUES
- Housing Justice Project — 253-572-5134
- Northwest Justice Project — 206-464-1519
LOW INCOME HOUSING
- International Place (KWA) — 253-475-6861
- Pacific Villa (KWA) — 253-538-9387
- Pierce County ADR — 253-798-4600
- Pierce County Housing Authority — 253-620-5400
- Pierce County Community Action — 253-798-7240
- SHAG — 888-450-7424
- Associated Ministries of Tacoma — 253-383-3056
- Tacoma Housing Authority — 253-207-4400
- The Orchard (KWA) — 253-686-1899
RENTAL ASSISTANCE
- Mysti Cares — help@mysticares.org or (800) 524-4827
- Pierce County Human Services / City of Tacoma — 2-1-1
RESIDENTIAL CARE INFO
- Pierce County ADR Center — 253-798-4600
SHELTER INFORMATION
MENTAL HEALTH/SUICIDE PREVENTION
- Asian Counseling Services — 253-301-5250
- Bi-Polar Support Group (TACID) — 253-565-9000
- Catholic Community Services — 253-383-3697
- Community Connections — 253-798-4500
- Crisis Line — 800-576-7764
- HopeSparks — 253-565-4484
- Comprehensive Mental Health — 253-396-5000
- DSHS Mental Health Division — 800-446-0259
- MultiCare Behavioral Healthcare — 253-697-8400
- Greater Lakes Mental Healthcare — 253-581-7020
- Mental Health Ombudsman — 800-531-0508
- Mobile Outreach Crisis Team — 800-576-7764
- Sea Mar Behavioral Health Center — Tacoma: 253-396-1634 / Puyallup: 253-864-4770
- Suicide Prevention Lifeline — 800-273-8255
- TACID Mental Health Resource — 253-565-9000 x20
- Therapy Center Pacific Lutheran Univ. — 253-535-8782
- Washington Warm Line — 877-500-9276
- Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital — 253-301-5494
NURSING SERVICES
- Advanced Health Care — 253-475-4474
Visiting Angels — 1401 S Union Ave, Tacoma — (253) 537-3700 — http://www.VisitingAngels.com/Tacoma. Locally Owned. Nationally Recognized. Trusted Everywhere. Provider of in-home care services. Also offers caregiver courses to meet state requirements.
HealthCare Compass — 253-237-1734 — caremanagementcompass.com. Providing: Private Nurse Care Management Services, Assessments, Nurse Delegation Services, Insurance Evaluations, Care Analysis, Education and Advocacy, and Evaluations for Lawsuits to help estimate recovery costs from injuries.
PRIVATE CASE MANAGEMENT
HealthCare Compass — book now: 253-237-1734 — caremanagementcompass.com
- Care Assessments for Adult Family Home
- Care Analysis for legal purposes
- Care Management
- Nurse Delegation Services
- Advocacy
SPONSORS
Brookdale Senior Living — Tacoma/Puyallup area locations. Trusted senior living communities offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
PET CARE
- The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County — 253-383-2733
- Metro Animal Services — 253-299-PETS (7387), ext 3
- People for Animal Care & Kindness (PACK) — packcares@gmail.com
- Puget Sound Pet Food Bank — http://www.wahealthoutreach.org
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
- Social Security Administration — 800-772-1213
TAX INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE
- United Way of Pierce County — 211 or email 211@uwpc.org
- File online at http://www.MyFreeTaxes.com or uwpc.org
- Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program — 2-1-1 or request an appointment online at http://www.piercecountylibrary.org
TRANSPORTATION
- GoGoGrandparent.com — 1-855-755-2721 ext. 78726
- Pierce Transit Shuttle — 253-581-8000
- Southwest Volunteer Transportation (Catholic Community Services of Western WA) — 844-851-9380 or ccsww.org
- United Way of Pierce County – Ride United (Lyft Partnership) — 253-572-HELP or access@uwpc.org
UTILITIES ASSISTANCE
- South King County — 253-517-2263
- Pierce County — 253-798-4400
- Mysti Cares — help@mysticares.org or (800) 524-4827
VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
- SHIBA Volunteer Program — 253-593-2111 — www.soundoutreach.org
DISABILITY-RELATED SERVICES
- Center for Independence — 253-582-1253
- Dept of Services for the Blind — 253-597-4417
- Disabled American Veterans — 253-472-4680
- Hearing Loss Assoc of Tacoma — 253-851-6183
- PC2 — 253-564-0707
- Pierce Aging & Disability Resources — 253-798-4600
- Pierce Coalition for Dev. Disabilities — 253-564-0707
- Northwest Access Fund — 206-328-5116
- Northwest ADA Center — 800-949-4232
- Tacoma Area Coalition of Individuals with Disabilities V/TDD — 253-565-9000
- TTY — 253-565-3486
- WA Talking Book & Braille Library — 206-615-0400
- WA TBI Resource Coordination — 253-572-0383
- WA TDD Relay Services — 7-1-1
DISASTER/EMERGENCY SERVICES
- American Red Cross — 253-474-0400
- Be Prepared WA — 253-592-1720
- Federal Emergency Mgmt. Admin. (FEMA) — 800-525-0321
- Salvation Army — 253-572-8452
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION
- Family Renewal Shelter — 253-475-9010
- Joint Base Lewis-McChord Safeline — 253-966-7233
- National Domestic Violence Hotline — 800-799-7233
- Pierce County Domestic Violence — 253-798-4166
- Wash. Domestic Violence Hotline — 800-562-6025
- We Are Family (KWA) — 253-535-4202
- YWCA Women’s Shelter — 253-272-4181
DRIVING CLASSES
- AARP Driver Safety — 888-227-7669
EDUCATION
- Tacoma Community GED prep & ESL — 253-383-3951
- Tacoma Area Literacy Council — 253-272-2471
- Caregiver Education Visiting Angels — 253-537-3700
- Preplanning Class for Care & Legal — 253-777-3804
EMPLOYMENT
- Senior Community Employment Program — 253-573-6759
EYE CARE/VISION SERVICES
- Eye Care America — 877-887-6327
- Hope Vision Foundation — 833-228-5501
FOOD STAMP PROGRAM
- Dept. of Social & Health Services — 877-501-2233
- Holy Family of Jesus (Cambodian) — 253-471-9838
- Korean Women’s Association — 253-535-4202
- Indochinese — 253-473-5666
- Pierce County Aging & Disability Resources — 253-798-4600
- South Sound Outreach Services — 253-593-2111
- Eatonville Family Agency — 360-832-6805
HEALTHCARE SERVICES
- AIDS Foundation — 253-383-2565
- Pierce County Health Department — 253-798-6500
Community Health Care
- Downtown Tacoma — 253-442-8690
- Eastside Clinic — 253-471-4553
- Lakewood Clinic — 253-589-7030
- Parkland Clinic — 253-536-2020
- Spanaway Clinic — 253-847-2304
- Women’s Health — 253-597-4163
- Diabetes Association — 253-272-5134
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
- Cancer Resource Center — 253-426-6810
- Diabetes Education — 253-426-6753
- Doctor Referral — 888-825-3227
- Heart Healthy Nutrition — 888-825-3227
- Knee/Joint Pain — 888-825-3227
- St. Anthony Sleep Disorders Center — 253-853-2999
- St. Clare Sleep Disorders Center — 253-985-6951
- Therapy Services — 253-426-4400
- Good Samaritan Cancer Center — 253-697-4899
- Interventional Pain Management — 253-397-4110
HOME-DELIVERED MEALS
- All Saints Catholic Church (Puyallup) — 253-848-2000
- Lutheran Community NW (frozen) — 253-272-8433
- Catholic Community (frozen) — 253-474-1300
EMPLOYMENT
- Senior Community Employment Program — 253-573-6759
EYE CARE/VISION SERVICES
- Eye Care America — 877-887-6327
- Hope Vision Foundation — 833-228-5501
CASE MANAGEMENT
- Care Management Compass — 253-237-1734 — http://www.caremanagementcompass.com
- Home & Community Services — 253-476-7200
- Pierce County ADRC — 253-798-4600
CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY
- Al-Anon — 888-425-2666
- Alcoholics Anonymous — 253-474-8897
- Good Samaritan Behavioral Health — 253-697-8400
- Sea Mar (inpatient) — 253-280-9860
- Tacoma Detox Unit — 253-593-2413
CRIME AND FRAUD PREVENTION
- AARP Fraud Watch Helpline — 877-908-3360
- Adult Protective Services (DSHS) — 877-734-6277
- Crimes Against Seniors — 253-591-5959
- Crime Victim Advocacy — 800-822-1067
- Safe Streets — 253-272-6824
CRISIS LINES
- Family Renewal Shelter — 253-475-9010
- MultiCare Behavioral Health — 253-697-8400
- 24 Hr. Crisis Line — 800-576-7764
- Domestic Violence Helpline — 253-798-4166
- 9-8-8 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline — 9-8-8
- Sexual Assault Center of Pierce Co. — 253-597-6424
- Washington Listens — 833-681-0211
DEMENTIA CARE/SERVICES
- Alzheimer’s Association — 206-363-5500
- Family Caregiver Support Program — 253-798-4600
- Lutheran Community Services NW — 253-272-8433
- Alzheimer’s Disease Research — 253-583-2033
DENTAL CARE
- Bates Dental Clinic — 253-680-7310
- Bates Denture Clinic — 253-680-7314
- Community Family Dental Clinic — 253-572-7002
- Community Lakewood Clinic — 253-589-7188
- MultiCare Dental Clinic — 253-691-7596
- Northwest Dental Services — 253-383-3001
- Pierce College Dental Clinic — 253-964-6694
- Pierce County ADRC — 253-798-4600
- Puyallup Tribal Health Authority — 253-593-0232
