With a Little Help
Home Care, Memory Care & Respite Care · Seattle, WA
With a Little Help
Home Care, Memory Care & Respite Care · Seattle, WA
Overview of With a Little Help
With a Little Help has been doing this since 1995, which is a long stretch for a home care agency to stay in business. Paul Sivesind owns and administers it now, running things out of an office at 2021 Minor Ave E, Suite A, in Seattle’s Eastlake neighborhood. The agency covers the wider Puget Sound region, not just the immediate area around that office.
Eastlake itself is very walkable; a Walk Score of 80 means most errands nearby don’t require a car, which matters more for the office than for clients receiving care at home. Billing here runs entirely private-pay, so families get a consistent structure to plan around rather than navigating multiple coverage types.
The actual care starts with an in-home assessment, and from there caregivers build something personalized. Bathing, dressing, medication management, meal prep, that’s the daily-living baseline. Transportation and companionship round it out, aimed at keeping someone connected rather than isolated.
Where this agency stands out is specialization: memory loss care and Parkinson’s disease care are both named specifically, not folded into generic “personal care” language, and hospice support is available for end-of-life needs too. Scheduling flexes between hourly visits and full 24-hour live-in care, and respite care exists for family members who need a real break, not just a promise of one.
With a Little Help is an agency built around specialization and continuity: three decades of operating history, a private-pay model that keeps billing simple, and care tracks specific enough to match conditions like Parkinson’s or advancing memory loss rather than treating every client the same way.
Walk Score: 80 / 100 Rank #79 / 626Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 79th out of 626 homes in Washington for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Washington facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Washington that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Best in the Pacific Northwest WINNER 2025 - The Seattle Times
Employer of Choice - Best of Home Care 2023
Does not accept Medicaid
Does not accept Medicare
Respite Care
Specific ProgramsActivities of Daily Living, 24 Hour & Live-In, Senior Companionship, Transportation, Memory Loss Care, Parkinson’s Care, Hospice Support
Touring HoursMonday-Friday, 9am-5pm
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2.9 miles from city center
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With a Little Help is located in Seattle, Washington State.
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Frequently Asked Questions about With a Little Help
What neighborhood is With a Little Help in?
With a Little Help is in the Eastlake neighborhood.
Is With a Little Help in a walkable area?
With a Little Help has a walk score of 80. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Are pets allowed at With a Little Help?
No, With a Little Help has a no-pet policy.
Are there photos of With a Little Help?
Yes — there is 1 photo of With a Little Help in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of With a Little Help?
With a Little Help is located at 2021 Minor Ave E Suite A, Seattle, WA 98102.
What is the phone number of With a Little Help?
(206) 352-7399 will put you in contact with the team at With a Little Help.
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