Medicaid Alternative Care (MAC) & Tailored Supports for Older Adults (TSOA)

Wife in wheelchair with husband and nurseWhat is MAC/TSOA?

MAC/TSOA are new Medicaid programs. TSOA and MAC provide free services to unpaid caregivers who are taking care of family members who are at least 55 years old.  TSOA also supports individuals who do not have an unpaid caregiver.

Both programs provide a wide range of services and support:

  • Housekeeping and errands
  • Support Groups and Counseling
  • Specialized medical equipment and supplies
  • Respite care/personal care
  • Training opportunities
  • Adult Day Care
  • Information about caregiving resources in your community, locally available services and more

Plus the programs:

  • Have no participation costs
  • No Estate Recovery

Please call for more information and requirements.

West Clallam & Jefferson Counties

Susie Brandelius
360-374-9496
1-888-571-6559
brandcs@dshs.wa.gov

Clallam County

Heather Patterson
360-417-8551
Heather.Patterson@dshs.wa.gov

Jefferson County

Maria Logan
360-417-9157
Maria.Logan@dshs.wa.gov

Grays Harbor County

Eric Nessa
360-538-2458
1-866-582-1485
NessaEM@dshs.wa.gov

Pacific County

Bob Powell
360-642-3634
1-888-571-6558
powelrm@dshs.wa.gov