“Measure Twice, cut once” is a carpenter’s proverb that makes a lot of sense when undertaking complex in home care situations.

The Registered Nurses of Ivory House are Geriatric Care Managers that will help to assess the overall situation and help put together a plan with many different resources to meet the needs of seniors wishing to remain at home.

We will help your family to identify and negotiate resources such as: the pro’s and con’s of living with family, qualifying for and using Medicare Skilled Services and Hospice Services, qualifying for and using Medicaid Services, what type of in-home caregiver is required and what is the difference between  employee-based companies and becoming an employer, how to modify the home environment for safety, and how to determine if Geriatric Care Manager could help to coordinate and monitor the situation.

General Resources

Legal/Financial

www.medicare.gov

Veterans Resources

www.va.gov

Elder Law Attorneys

www.naela.org

Disease Specific Educational Resources
www.nih.gov