Senior Life Planning

A service provided by VNA Personal Services

Our comprehensive Senior Life Planning Program bridges the needs of seniors with valuable support services to maximize their quality of life. As an advocate for seniors, we ensure their wishes are followed while working to maintain their optimal level of function and safety. We do this through a team approach that includes, among others, a registered nurse and a licensed social worker.

As more seniors age in their homes, families are faced with many questions and fears. If geography, work and family obligations, or resources, make it difficult to care for a loved one, Senior Life Planning from the VNA can help.

Senior Life Planning might be right for you if these situations apply to you:

You are concerned about a seniors safety;

You are assisting a senior but losing time with your own family or at work;

The senior has multiple medical appointments frequent emergency room visits or hospitalizations, and /or difficulty managing medical information;

Managing medications has become a concern;

The Senior has multiple needs and you don't know where to start to find help;

If you are assisting in arranging for a senior's long term needs or if you are considering assisted living or nursing home placement.

Senior Life Care Managers are specially trained to assist older adults and persons with disabilities in maintaining their maximum functional potential.

A Senior Life Care Manager will provide:

In-home comprehensive assessments and cost containment with an emphasis on preventing hospitalizations;

Prioritizing needs and identify community resources;

Assist seniors to remain in the least restrictive comfortable living environment, whether at home, assisted living, or in a nursing facility;

Facilitate communication between senior, their family and other care providers;

24 hour on-call service 365 days per year.

Services are personalized based on the client's needs and current or available resources.