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Geriatric Care Services

There are always ways to improve a difficult situation. Experience, knowledge of resources and the culture of aging, and empathetic consultation are the underpinning of my services.

I will customize an action plan from a menu of services

Call 360-570-3357 or Toll Free at 877-622-8504

** Eldercare Support and Consultation

** Care Management

** Available Evenings and Weekends

** Telephone Consultation

** Computerized Memory Testing in your home or our office

  • In-Home Assessment of health, functional ability, cognitive functioning, socialization, safety, medical and mental health issues.

  • Development of a negotiated plan of care to minimize risk to frail older adults who wish to remain at home. Ongoing monitoring and reassessment as needed.

  • Assist older adults and families assess and select alternatives to home such as assisted living, group home, or skilled nursing facilities.

  • Caregiver support for family caregivers both living near the older adult and those living far away.

  • Regular home visits to monitor the health and safety of older adults.

  • Telephone Consultation

  • Planning for long term care before it is needed.

  • Family surrogate services - accompanying older adults to physician visits, shopping, recreation when family is unable to provide.

  • Arranging and monitoring home care services

  • Crisis Management and Response

  • Discharge planning and implementation to home from a hospital, rehab center or nursing home.

  • Facilitation of family meetings related to develop solutions to common problems related to advanced age, health problems, and disability.

  • Other Services Upon Request

To find out how we can meet your needs please call me at:

In-Home assessment and telephone consultation can be arranged to meet your schedule: Evenings or Weekends.

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