Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS)/WA Cares Fund employee premium

The WA Cares Fund is a new mandatory long-term care insurance benefit that can be used to purchase professional care, equipment, home safety evaluations, and/or compensation for family members who provide care. This information is for state employees who have questions about the premiums that are deducted from paychecks, and how to get an exemption from the program. Read the Q&A.