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Elder Care Needs Assessment ~
Senior Care Consulting of Tampa Bay, Inc., in Pinellas County,
Florida offers initial and comprehensive needs assessments for seniors, disabled
individuals, and elderly residents
in Pinellas County, Florida.
Are you concerned about
an elderly family member or friend who has
Alzheimer's or another dementia or may have
difficulty performing everyday tasks. Are
you concerned about an elder's frequent
falls or memory loss?
Assessment for cognitive brain function
of Alzheimer’s and other dementia patients
identifies:
An initial needs
assessment is to identify the
needs and capabilities of an elderly
individual. The underlining goal of Senior
Care Consulting, Tampa Bay Inc. is to
promote dignity and respect and make a
positive difference in the lives of area
seniors and their families.
Barbara
Riley-Baker, a
professional geriatric care manager can
provide the following assessment services:
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Evaluating the physical, mental,
emotional, and social needs of the elderly client. This is the
first step in establishing a personalized care plan.
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Assessing
cognitive brain function of Alzheimer's and other dementia
patients.
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Assessing the physical capabilities, including mobility
and ability to function in the home.
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Evaluating the
mental and emotional status including, the individual's memory,
ability to make appropriate decisions, and care for
himself/herself on a daily basis.
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Determining if the elderly person is able to manage his or her
finances or needs assistance.
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Assessing the elderly adult's interests
and social support network. A support system of family and
friends enhances the quality of life of aging individuals.
Barbara Riley-Baker
adheres to a strict Code of Ethics and
Standards of Practice set forth by the
National Association of Professional
Geriatric Care Managers.
Contact us
to discuss your individual needs and learn
how we can assist you with your long-term
care plans and needs. |