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 Visit our ELDER CARE BLOG
Our
Professional Geriatric/ Elder Care Mangement Services include the following::
- Elder Care Assessments
- Geriatric Care Management
- Client Advocacy
- Medicaid Application Assistance
- Veteran Benefits Application Assistance
- Assisted Living Selection, Placement and Monitoring
- Nursing Home Selection, Placement, and Monitoring
- Home Health Care Selection and Monitoring
- Legal and Financial Services Coordination
- Fiduciary Services
- Real Estate Management
- Real Estate Sales
- Estate Liquidation
- Care Planning
- Crisis Intervention
- Financial Management & Bill Paying
- Prescription Programs
- Information and Referral
When the challenges of aging
arise, family members often spend considerable time and
money coming to the aid of their loved ones. But once the
family members return home, the problems often resurface.
The truth is, although families wish they could help,
there is only so much that can be done from a distance.
Locating and coordinating
community and government services can be difficult and
frustrating, making long distance care coordination
expensive or sometimes impossible. Even families who live
close to their elders often have difficulty navigating the
complex healthcare system. Whether our clients, live near
or far, the time, money and frustration they will save
will be invaluable.
We are members of the
National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers and the Case Management Society of
America.
There is no need to carry the load alone. The staff at V.I.P. Care
Management are experienced, knowledgeable, and understanding about the
aging process. We are available 24 hours a day for emergencies.
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Articles By Sonja
Kobrin, M.P.S., C.M.C. Geriatric Care Manager
Home Health Care v.s. Facility Placement :
Many of my elderly clients who were trying so hard to maintain their independence by living alone at home actually maintained nothing more than an isolated existence punctuated by the occasionally call or visit from friends and family
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Geriatric Care Managers: The Eyes and Ears
When your elderly parents live far away, who will be your eyes and ears? Who will educate you about the confusing elder care system? Younger folks have never had to learn about Medicaid, Medicare, Long Term Care Insurance, etc.
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Financial Assistance for Elderly Veterans and Their Widows
Ask an elderly Veteran if they are aware they may be eligible for a pension from the Veteran’s Administration and they will tell you “ I’m not eligible because I was not injured in the War.” This is a common misconception, which keeps many Veterans from tapping into a benefit they well earned by serving our country.
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