Adams

Employment

Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR)

Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA)

WorkSource

Health & Emergency

Washington Basic Health Care Plan

1220 Eastside SE, PO Box 9014
Olympia, WA 98504
Toll Free: +1-800-826-2444
For people under age 65 who do not qualify for Medicare and are low income. Covers doctor care, hospital care, lab and emergency care.

Medicaid (through SSI)

Toll Free: +1-800-772-1213
TTY: +1-800-325-0778
Web: www.ssa.gov
Youth with disabilities may qualify for SSI at age 18 and therefore receive Medicaid based on their income (not parents) and disability. Medicaid pays for mandatory health services. In Washington, it also covers optional services.

Healthcare for Workers with Disabilities (HWD)

Toll Free: +1-866-272-7630
Web: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/esa/community-services-offices/apple-health-workers-disabilities-hwd-program 

HWD is a Medicaid buy-in program for people with disabilities who work. The worker pays a small monthly fee (premium) based on his/her income.

Regional Support Networks -- County Mental Health Crisis Lines Mental Health Division

PO Box 45320
Olympia WA 98504-5320
Phone: +1-360-902-8070

The Department of Social and Health Services provides care and treatment for people with severe and recurring mental illnesses and children with serious emotional disturbance and the families, operates a crisis response system for all of Washington's citizens, regulates the individuals that provide mental health services and develops mental health policy for all providers. County government agencies and 145 private and non-profit organizations, supported by state and federal money, provide treatment for most of Washington's children with mental illnesses. The agencies are organized into 14 Regional Support Networks.

East Adams Rural Hospital

903 S Adams
Ritzville WA, 99169-2298
Phone: +1-509-659-1200

Columbia Basin Health Association

140 East Main / PO Box 546
Othello, WA 99344
Phone: +1-509-488-5256
Toll Free: +1-800-330-2242
Hours: Mon - Thurs: 8:00AM - 6:00PM, Fri: 7:00AM - 6:00PM

Othello Family Dental Center

140 E. Main St
Othello, WA 99344
Phone: +1-509-488-5256
Toll Free: +1-800-330-2242
Hours: Mon - Fri: 7:00AM - 6:00PM

Wahluke Family Dental Center

601 Government Way
Mattawa, WA
Phone: +1-509-932-3535
Hours: Mon - Fri: 7:00AM - 6:00PM

Adams Community Counseling Services -- Othell: 24 Hr Crisis Response

165 N. First Ave
Othello, WA 99344
Phone: +1-509-488-5611
Professional staff are available 24 hours a day to offer assistance during emotional crisis by telephone or in person, if necessary. Mental professionals provide screening for voluntary and involuntary hospitalizations as part of this service.
Hours: 8:00AM to 12:00Noon, 1:00PM to 5:00PM

Adams County Community Counseling -- Ritzville: 24 Hr Crisis Response

120 E. First Avenue
Ritzville, WA 99169
Phone: +1-509-659-4357
Professional staff are available 24 hours a day to offer assistance during emotional crisis by telephone or in person, if necessary. Mental professionals provide screening for voluntary and involuntary hospitalizations as part of this service.
Hours: 8:00AM to 12:00Noon, 1:00PM to 5:00PM

Adams County Health Dept -- Ritzville

108 W. Main
Ritzville, WA 99169
Phone: +1-509-659-3315

Adams County Health Dept - Othello

315 N 14th Avenue
Othello, WA 99344
Phone: +1-509-488-2031

Adams County Emergency Services

2069 West Hwy 26
Othello, WA 99344
Phone: +1-509-488-3704

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Housing

Common Ground

110 Prefontaine Place S #504
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone: +1-206-461-4500
Non-profit consulting firm specializing in low-income and special needs housing development. Their mission is to create and preserve decent housing for people with low income and special needs throughout Washington State.

Othello Housing

Authority 335 N. 3rd
Othello, WA 99344
Phone: +1-509-488-3527
The mission of the Othello Authority is to assist low-income families with safe, decent, and affordable housing opportunities as they strive to achieve self-sufficiency and improve their quality of life.

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Postsecondary Education

Big Bend Community College

Web: www.bigbend.edu

Columbia Basin College

Web: www.columbiabasin.edu  

Job Corps

Web: https://www.jobcorps.gov/ 

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Transportation

DSHS Medical Coupon Transportation

Toll Free: +1-800-925-5438
If a person is unable to use public transportation and has a medical emergency, they may use medical coupons to pay for a taxi or cabulance prior approval necessary.

Columbia Basin Health Association

140 E. Main St / PO Box 546
Othello, WA 99344
Phone: +1-509-488-5256
Toll Free: +1-800-330-2242
CBHA provides transportation for patients that are not able to get to their doctor appointments due to lack of transportation. This transportation is available to clinic patients as far west as Mattawa (52 miles); to the east of Washtucna (50 miles); to the south to Basin City (20 miles); and as far north as Warden (15 miles); a circumference of 150 miles.

People For People

530 West Valley Rd., Suite A
Moses Lake, WA 98837
Phone: +1-509-765-9249
Toll Free: +1-800-233-1624

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