| ElderCare Consultants can help: |
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Conduct Functional Care Assessments
to identify problems, eligiblity for assistance and need for
services |
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Act as liaison to
families at a distance, making sure things are going well and
alerting families to potential problems |
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Assist with maintaining
independence in one's current housing situation |
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Screen, arrange and
monitor in-home help or other services |
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Assist with selecting
and moving an older person to alternative housing such as a retirement
complex, care home, assisted living, or long term care facility |
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Review financial,
legal or medical issues and offer referrals to geriatric specialists
to avoid future problems and conserve assets |
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Provide financial
management, conservatorship or guardianship assistance |
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Offer counseling,
support and crisis intervention |
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Provide consumer
education and advocacy |