Geriatric Care Services

I work within the family system to create a caregiving experience that is thoughtful, respectful, and inclusive.  Explore my offerings below and assess these options to see what might be a good fit for you and your relative.

 

Assess + Refer

Work with caregivers (usually adult children) to assess an older adult’s current living situation and make professional suggestions to improve their quality of life.

Evaluate homes for safety and accessibility.

Conduct referrals to specialty physicians, elder law attorneys, home care agencies, and other geriatric-specific services.

Recommend referrals and support transitions to Assisted Living Facilities and Long-Term Care Facilities.

Assist

Refer older adults for potential dementia diagnosis and set up supportive care plans.

Conduct psychosocial evaluation for depression, anxiety, or substance abuse.

Facilitate crisis management for elders.

Support discharged planning from hospitals and rehabilitation centers.

Support

Help support long-distance caregivers when they live far away and the elder resides in NYC.

Provide bereavement counseling.

Aid caregivers experiencing resistance from an older adult in developing care plans.

Conduct family meetings when there is a need for collective discussion.

Wisdom belongs to the aged, and understanding to the old.

Wisdom belongs to the aged, and understanding to the old.