Senior Services

In-Home Counseling

• Home-based counseling to help seniors cope with difficult life events, address concerns about health, make important life decisions and plan for the future

Health and Wellness Evaluation

• Evaluation of the impact of physical and cognitive status on daily functioning
• Assessment of mental health concerns
• Review of other areas of life that impact daily functioning
• Review of strengths and existing supports
• Recommendations to enhance independence, safety, and quality of life

Benefits and Services Evaluation

• Access benefits for which elders are eligible
• Access services that can help seniors maintain independence
• Health Insurance Counseling (SHINE counseling by certified SHINE counselor)

Housing Stabilization

• Access services that enable seniors to achieve sustainable living situations
• Provide Advocacy
• Review housing options with seniors
• Support elders to make challenging decisions

Financial Stabilization/Monthly Bill Paying Services

• Engage clients in establishing a budget
• Facilitate compliance with monthly budget including timely rent payment
• Help clients negotiate with creditors
• Access discount programs and/or shut off protection
• Debt management/ consumer rights

Care Coordination

• Maintain contact with elders, families, informal supports, and care providers to facilitate collaboration and continuity of care and to problem-solve.
• Help seniors prepare for medical appointments by reviewing concerns
• Accompany seniors to key medical appointments as needed

Caregiver Support

• Maintain contact with elders’ families and other caregivers to ensure collaboration and continuity of care and to problem-solve.