Encompass Elder Care offers a wide range of services as diverse as the clients we serve.  If you have already tried to coordinate or provide the care your elderly loved one needs, you know how overwhelming it can become. Our mission is to reduce your burden, help you find the best possible solutions for your situation, and make this difficult season of caring for your loved one easier and more enjoyable for the entire family.

Overview of Services:

• Comprehensive assessment of your care needs including:
  • Healthcare issues
  • Self care capabilities and functional abilities
  • Safety concerns
  • Support system
  • Psychological needs
  • Family concerns and stresses
  • Cognitive and behavioral changes
  • Financial concerns
  • Development of customized plan of care including useful community resources such as: in-home caregivers, meals, transportation, referral to financial/estate planners and elder care attorneys
• Arrangement and monitoring of community care services
• Assistance with selection and moving to a long term care facility such as: retirement home, assisted living, long term care facility
  
• Coordination  and personal accompaniment to physician and medical appointments; including emergency room and hospital visit
  
• Communication with physicians, pharmacists and other health care providers to assure clear communication and accurate transmittal of information; documentation and regular condition reports to medical professionals
  
• Organization and documentation of prescription medications and medical instructions to assure proper compliance; reinforcement of medical/healthcare instructions
  
• Regular visits to the home or long term care facility to assure quality care and fulfill personal requests for toiletries and clothing
  
• Short term monitoring while local families are on vacation
  
• Long term care insurance claim form filing
  
• Alzheimer/dementia care consultation
  
• Hospital to home transition monitoring