Hospice Support in Warm Beach, WA: Caregivers at Home

Local figures

Hospice Support in Warm Beach, WA: the local picture

11

Medicare-certified hospices serve Warm Beach ZIP codes

207

residents 85 or older (6.0% of all residents)

29%

of residents 65+ in households live alone (26% in Snohomish County)

38%

of residents 65+ report a disability (33% in Snohomish County)

Medicare lists 11 hospices whose service area includes Warm Beach ZIP codes, the nearest offices being Providence At Home With Compassus, Snohomish County in Everett (17 mi) and Hospice Of The Northwest in Mount Vernon (20 mi).

257 Warm Beach residents 65 or older live alone (29% of those in households). Someone on hospice who lives alone usually needs added hours of help between the hospice team’s visits.

Warm Beach compared with Snohomish County and Washington

Census figure	Warm Beach	Snohomish County	Washington
Residents 85 or older	6.0%	1.5%	1.8%
Residents 65+ in households who live alone	29%	26%	26%
Residents 65+ with a disability	38%	33%	33%
Residents 65+ with difficulty dressing or bathing	12%	8.2%	7.1%
Residents 65 or older	28%	15%	17%
Residents 65+ below the poverty line (approx.)	10%	9.1%	8.9%
Median income, households headed by someone 65+	$60,750	$69,352	—

Older residents in towns around Warm Beach

Town	Distance	Residents 65+	Live alone (65+)
Lake Goodwin, WA	3.9 mi	1,345	18%
Camano, WA	5.3 mi	5,906	18%
Stanwood, WA	5.5 mi	1,360	49%
Arlington, WA	9.4 mi	2,913	34%
Bryant, WA	9.6 mi	390	7.9%
Marysville, WA	11 mi	10,232	26%

Hospices serving Warm Beach

Hospice	Office	Distance	Phone
Providence At Home With Compassus, Snohomish County	Everett, WA	17 mi	(425) 261-4800
Hospice Of The Northwest	Mount Vernon, WA	20 mi	(360) 814-5550
Alpha Hospice	Everett, WA	20 mi	(425) 595-3059
Bristol Hospice - Snohomish County	Lynnwood, WA	21 mi	(425) 521-6939
Continuum Care Of Snohomish, LLC	Lynnwood, WA	25 mi	(510) 499-9977
Eden Hospice	Lynnwood, WA	25 mi	(425) 448-7607

Straight-line miles from the center of Warm Beach. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.

What it covers

What a caregiver for hospice support can help with

Comfort, company and a calm presence
Gentle personal care and repositioning
Small meals and fluids as the person wants
Telling the hospice nurse about changes

Cost

What hospice support costs in Warm Beach

At the Washington median aide wage of $22.95 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,989 a month in wages, which is 39% of the $5,063 monthly median income of Warm Beach households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Washington's minimum wage is $17.13 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

Hiring directly, you agree the rate with the caregiver and usually become the household employer (U.S. Department of Labor rules). Some families qualify for programs that pay for care at home; see Medicaid programs for family caregivers: who can be paid, and the rules in 12 states.

Before you hire

What to know before hiring a caregiver for hospice support

Under Medicare, hospice is for someone whose doctors certify a life expectancy of six months or less and who chooses comfort care instead of treatment to cure the illness. Medicare does not cover room and board for hospice care at home (Medicare.gov).

Questions worth asking: Have you cared for someone at the end of life? How do you work with a hospice nurse? Can you sit overnight in the last days if needed? More in our hospice support guide.

CaregiverConnect does not run background checks. Check identity, references and any certification yourself before anyone starts. The Safety Center explains how.

Questions

Hospice Support in Warm Beach: common questions

How much does hospice support cost in Warm Beach?

At the Washington median aide wage of $22.95 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,989 a month in wages, which is 39% of the $5,063 monthly median income of Warm Beach households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Washington's minimum wage is $17.13 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

Who qualifies for hospice under Medicare?

Someone whose hospice doctor (and regular doctor, if they have one) certifies a life expectancy of six months or less, and who accepts comfort care instead of curative treatment (Medicare.gov).

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Sources

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year; CMS provider data (October 25, 2026); U.S. DOL state minimum wages (July 1, 2026); BLS OEWS May 2025 aide wages, which cover employed aides rather than private rates.

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