A consultation begins with a discussion with the older person(s)/client(s)(and others with permission of the client(s) of their needs and preferences for services that might be arranged and coordinated by the Senior Care Manager. (NO CHARGE FOR THE FIRST HOUR).
[ READ MORE ]If the client chooses to use the services of the Senior Care Manager, a comprehensive appraisal of the needs and preferences of the client and the resources requested by the client (s) will be completed. This will be the basis of the proposed Care Plan.
[ READ MORE ]A Care Plan will be developed to meet the needs and preferences of the client(s), provided support to the family and search for resources requested by the client(s), while identifying the range of supplemental services that will offer the maximum of autonomy for the client(s).
[ READ MORE ]We will assist you with obtaining services that maintain your quality of life and keep you active in your family and community.
SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENTAbout Harriet Scott POSTED ON Thursday, October 27th, 2014 Dr. Scott lived with grandparents for most of the first ten years of her life and has had a continued interest in helping elders live rich and full lives in spite of serious and multiple physical challenges. She has practiced social work in Sioux Falls and [ READ MORE ]
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Only does this disagreement create friction within the family, but the writer has serious concern about the needs of her mother that are going unmet. Being a “caregiver from afar,” she has been depending upon her “local caregiving” sibling to report to her the needs of their mother so that together, they might decide how [ READ MORE ]
Karen Brokenleg, BSW has joined Senior Care Management & Consultation as a part time Care Manager. Karen graduated from Augustana College Social Work Program and has been a Social Worker in Sioux Falls hospitals and at Good Samaritan Luther Manor as the Director of Social Services. She has organized and continues to be the facilitator [ READ MORE ]
Care Management in the News
Taking Care of my elderly father, with his complicated medical care, has become more than I can handle. A friend suggested I hire a geriatric care manager. How can this person help? Caring for an elderly parent takes a lot of time, energy and patience, and it may also cause financial strain. [ READ MORE ]
