The 10 Best Geriatric Care Managers for Seniors in Maricopa County, AZ for 2025

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As principal of Arizona Senior Transitions LLC, and in concert with a trusted network of licensed professionals, social worker Mary J. Hughes, BSW, offers a wide range of senior services. Whether geriatric care management at home or in facility, help with finding senior assisted living, or locating senior resources, Mary will design for you a customized solution. It starts with assessment and consultation. Services Include: Arranging for home-care services; Evaluation, recommendation, and placement in adult day care, retirement, assisted living, nursing, and hospice environments; Communication with family at a distance; Securing/recommending elder care attorneys; Geriatric physician referrals; Accompanying senior to doctor/procedure appointments; Monitoring drug prescriptions; Crisis intervention; Recommending a financial-services expert, licensed fiduciary, or accountant; Coordinating/providing general transportation; Arranging for cleaning/laundry services; Arranging for home modifications and/or repairs; Planning and arranging for moving/transition; Recommending durable medical equipment; Handling insurance matters; and Helping with Medicare/Medicaid (ALTCS) applications. Contact Mary today for a conversation about the care needs of the senior in your life. General Rates Hourly Rate: Call for Rates Assessment Rate: Call for Rates Areas of Practice Assessment, Placement, Education, Referrals, Care Management, Family/Professional Liaison, Homecare Services Licenses & Certifications BSW, Arizona State University School of Social Work Member, National Association of Social Workers; Member, American Case Management Association; Member, Case Management Society of America.

Desert Care Management, LLC. provides a superior level of Care Management services to persons with cognitive impairments, physical disabilities or mental illness. Caring for elderly parents or loved ones can seem overwhelming if you are on your own. A comprehensive care management plan can provide you with the peace of mind you need and give your loved ones the attention and care they deserve. Taking care of a loved one can be a very exhausting and stressful experience. The worries and concerns can take a toll on you mentally and physically. We offer resources and options that provide support for family members faced with the responsibility of obtaining assistance or full-time care for an elderly loved one. Please contact us today if you are feeling the weight of caring for a loved one. Proactive planning for someone you care about can help prevent emergencies and accidents, thus allowing your loved one to remain safe and independent for as long as possible. Our Care Management staff will design an individualized plan of care to help create a comfortable, healthy, and safe environment for your loved one. What a Care Manager Can Do: Provide comprehensive in-home assessment and care plan to identify the client's needs Assist with management, prevention and intervention of crisis Provide preventive services to reduce premature institutionalization and overuse of services Coordinate medical care and recommendations for referrals to appropriate specialists Act as an advocate for the client Provide intervention strategies and solutions to help families with difficult and potentially emotional issues Identify the most viable options, resources and services to optimize care and provide for the health, safety, well-being and autonomy the client Provide short-term or ongoing monitoring, assessment, intervention and revision of the Plan of Care Identify eligibility for assistance, need for services and preferences of the client and the family Coordinate transportation Offer referrals to legal and financial professionals Assist with relocation to alternative housing Provide set-up of medication by a nurse Offer on-going communication with families support systems Assist with relocating the client out of town to be near to family and support systems Facilitate Elder Care Mediation as a part of a Mediation Team Available on-call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Desert Care Management Areas of Practice Areas of Practice Include: Assessment Placement Education Referrals Care Management Family/Professional Liaison