Grace Care Partners provides a holistic, client centered approach to caring for aging adults. Our experienced Care Managers help older adults and their families navigate the challenges of aging through:
- Assessment and monitoring
- Planning and problem-solving
- Education and advocacy
- Family caregiver coaching
Here are some specific ways we can help you:
HEALTH & SAFETY
- Developing a personalized care plan with detailed resources and next steps
- Screening, hiring, and monitoring in-home services like home health, hospice, and respite care assistance
- Regular friendly social check-ins to ensure well-being
- Attending doctor appointments and facilitating communication between doctor, client and family
- Assistance in navigating both planned and unplanned hospitalizations
- Coordination of hospital discharge plans to ensure a smooth transition
FAMILIES
- Providing guidance on the best course of action for your aging family member
- Offering one-time consultations for immediate resource needs
- Specialized consultations for caregivers of individuals with dementia
- Facilitating end-of-life discussions and assisting with planning
- Helping families to assist in making decisions about current and future care needs
HOUSING
- Conducting thorough home safety assessments to identify potential risks
- Assisting families and clients in evaluating and selecting appropriate level of housing or residential options
ADVOCACY
- Acting as an effective advocate for our clients and their families, promoting the client’s wishes with health care and other provider and ensuring our client’s needs are being adequately addressed
- Conducting monitoring visits to rehabilitation and short-term stay facilities to ensure quality care
- Accompanying individuals to medical appointments as an advocate and liaison
- Advocating for clients to prevent premature hospital discharge and ensuring they receive entitled care, benefits, and treatment
RESOURCES
- Connecting clients with various community resources tailored to their needs
- Providing referrals to trusted financial, legal, and medical specialists in the community
FINANCIAL
- Reviewing or overseeing bill paying including managing mail correspondence
- Consulting with accountant or power of attorney
- Provide information on Federal and state entitlements, connecting families to local programs when appropriate
LEGAL
- Providing referrals to elder law attorneys, estate planes and Powers of Attorney
Crisis Intervention
- Helping clients navigate through emergency departments and hospitalizations, rehabilitation stays, and ensuring adequate care is provided
- Providing long-distance families crisis intervention services in urgent situations