Helene Feldman Elder Care Management begins working with you by conducting a thorough needs assessment.
Then we prepare a detailed care plan. The plan may include a range of services—from determining eligibility for programs, coordinating and monitoring home health services, arranging for household maintenance and repairs, meal preparation, grocery delivery, transportation services—to finding the most appropriate retirement communities, assisted living, or nursing home care, if necessary.
- Elder and family assessment
- Crisis intervention
- Advocacy for healthcare and social services
- Staff to attend physician and other appointments
- Monitoring and refill of prescriptions and other medications
- Research for Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program, other insurances and entitlements
- Assistance with finances: bill paying, check writing, insurance reimbursement
- On-site and telephone reassurance
- Referrals and resources for:
- Retirement and assisted living communities
- Rehabilitation, nursing facilities, and hospice
- Home health agencies and adult day care
- Elder lawyers, accountants and financial planners
- Facilitation and coordination of:
- Hospital and nursing home admission and discharge
- Home health services
- Physician and other appointments
- Home modification and repairs
- Cleaning services
- Transportation
- Moves and transitions
- Monitoring of elder and his or her services
- Care management
- Support and counseling
- Assistance with end-of-life issues