How In-Home Care Coordinators Help Families in Greater Schererville, IN
It's common to feel anxious, confused, and worried while researching elder care choices for a loved one. Knowing where to go for trustworthy information is essential for making the right decision.
Our Care Coordinators Help Provide Quality In-Home Care to Seniors in Schererville, IN, and Nearby Areas
If you have any queries regarding Visiting Angels' high-quality in-home care services, don't hesitate to get in touch with one of our "care coordinators" (also known as "care managers").
Duties of a Care Coordinator
A coordinator will visit you and your loved one at no cost to talk about the following Visiting Angels services if you or they are interested:
- Responses to client inquiries that are both transparent and timely about pricing and availability.
- Evaluate the potential for trips, falls, and slips around the house.
- Ask your senior loved one about their favorite activities to get to know them better.
- Give information about the available senior care solutions, associated expenses, and applicable policies.
- Raise awareness of the wonderful resources available in your area.
- Give a plan of action after acknowledging needs.
If you and your loved one choose to go forward with in-home care services, you'll need to sign a "Client Services Agreement." The coordinator will first assess your loved one's circumstances before developing a personalized care plan to meet their specific requirements. The following step is a meeting between you, the coordinator, and the person providing care.
Responsibilities of Your Care Coordinator
You will find your coordinator to be an invaluable resource when getting home care. In the end, many families see their coordinators as essential members of the team. The coordinator will get to know you and the patient's family in order to provide more personalized treatment.
The duties of a coordinator are never-ending and include things like:
- Meeting with the whole family
- Facilitating positive outcomes by connecting residents to supportive local services
- Adjusting to a last-minute change in plans made by a family member
- Maintaining communication with your loved one's medical team
- Responding to your family's evolving needs with tailored guidance and suggestions
- Putting you in touch with your loved one's caregiver and facilitating communication between you
Reach Out to Visiting Angels of Schererville!
The coordinators at Visiting Angels play a crucial role in providing seniors in the Schererville, IN, area with high-quality in-home care.
Contact the home care office of Visiting Angels of Schererville to chat with a friendly coordinator if you're thinking about hiring compassionate caregivers for a loved one.
