Geriatric Care Management:
- Assess the level and type of care needed and develop a care plan
- Take steps to start the care plan and keep it functioning
- Make sure care is received in a safe and disability friendly environment
- Resolve family conflicts and other family issues relating to long term care
- Become an advocate for the care recipient and the family caregiver
- Manage care for a loved one for out-of-town families
- Conduct ongoing assessments to monitor and implement changes in care
- Oversee and direct care provided at homes
- Coordinate the efforts of key support systems
- Assist families in positive decision making
- Develop long range plans for older loved ones not now needing care
- Provide personal counseling
Welfare Checks and Facility Service:
- Provide assistance with placement in assisted living facilities or nursing homes
- Monitor the care of a family member in a nursing home or in assisted living
- Assist with the monitoring of medications
- Find appropriate solutions to avoid crisis
Medical Appointments:
- Coordinate medical appointments and medical information
- Coordinate transportation to medical appointments
Miscellaneous:
- Help with Medicaid qualification and application
- Arrange for services of legal and financial advisors
- Manage a conservatorship for a care recipient
**See our Hourly Services section for additional information.**