Geriatric Care Management is a specialized service that helps seniors and their families navigate the complex and often overwhelming world of aging. Geriatric Care Managers (GCMs) are professionals who provide support, guidance, and advocacy for older adults to ensure they receive the appropriate care and services they need.

Geriatric Care Management offers a range of benefits for seniors, including:

• Comprehensive assessment: GCMs conduct thorough assessments to evaluate seniors’ physical, emotional, and cognitive health, as well as their living environment and support systems. This helps identify areas that need improvement or intervention.
• Care coordination: GCMs collaborate with healthcare providers, caregivers, and other professionals involved in seniors’ care to ensure seamless communication and coordination of services. This prevents gaps or overlaps in care.
• Advocacy: GCMs act as advocates for seniors, ensuring their rights and preferences are respected. They help seniors and their families understand their options, make informed decisions, and access necessary resources.
• Personalized care plans: GCMs develop customized care plans based on seniors’ individual needs and goals. These plans consider medical, social, and emotional aspects to enhance overall well-being and quality of life.
• Monitoring and reassessment: GCMs regularly monitor seniors’ progress and reassess their needs to adapt the care plan as necessary. This ensures that seniors receive the right level of support and that their care remains effective over time.
• Peace of mind: By having a dedicated professional overseeing their care, seniors and their families can have peace of mind knowing that their needs are being met and that they have an advocate on their side.