Apr 28, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardWashington State Council on Aging Meeting
The meeting covered several key topics, including the reorganization of the Home and Community Living Administration and Developmental Disabilities Administration. Updates were provided on the 1915(b)(4) Medicaid waiver renewal, dementia-capable community initiatives, and the pilot of the ElliQ companion robot. The Council reviewed the initial outcomes of the Legal Counsel for Long-Term Care program, discussed Medicare outreach priorities, and received partner updates from the Washington Association of Area Agencies on Aging and the Senior Lobby regarding legislative advocacy and upcoming conferences. Finally, the group discussed challenges related to establishing a statewide database for senior centers.