CARE SERVICES
Bringing CAN Do energy to care coordination.
Care…Advocate… Nurture
We understand that family caregivers often face numerous challenges while caring for elderly relatives at home. These include:
- Financial assistance
- Access to information
- Training
- Communication
- Medication management
- Support from healthcare professionals
- Transportation
The Role of Nurse Navigators
- Educate patients about their conditions, treatments, side effects, and prescriptions.
- Provide healthcare resources, including consultations, testing, and treatment options.
- Answer questions and serve as a liaison with physicians.
- Refer clients to appropriate contacts, such as social workers.
- Ensure accessibility to all healthcare documents and information.
- Coordinate quality care services throughout the facility.
- Support effective appointment scheduling, treatment procedures, and diagnostic testing.
Elder Care Coordination & Nurse Navigation Services
Navigating Care with Joyful Energy, LLC provides holistic elder care coordination services tailored to meet the unique needs of seniors, particularly those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease and other related dementias. Our comprehensive nurse navigation services provide expert guidance and support to families and clients which ensures that seniors receive high-quality care, enabling them to live comfortably and safely in their homes.
Comprehensive Elder Care Coordination
We provide holistic elder care coordination services tailored to meet the unique needs of seniors, particularly those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease and other related dementias. Our comprehensive approach ensures that seniors receive high-quality care, enabling them to live comfortably and safely in their homes.
Admission / Transition Assistance
We assist seniors and their families in navigating hospital admissions and transitions between care settings, ensuring smooth and safe transitions. Our team coordinates with healthcare facilities to manage all aspects of the admission and discharge processes, providing peace of mind during these critical times.
Care Management
We offer comprehensive elder care management, addressing ongoing health and wellness needs. Our team conducts initial and ongoing assessments to create and adjust personalized care plans, ensuring that all aspects of our clients’ well-being are managed effectively.
Physician Appointment Assistance
We facilitate medical appointments, ensuring clear communication with healthcare providers. Our care managers help you understand medical advice, and follow up on treatment plans to ensure adherence and effectiveness.
Facility Care Oversight
Our care managers monitor and advocate for quality care and patient rights within care facilities. We conduct regular visits, communicate with facility staff, and ensure that the care provided meets the highest standards of quality and safety.
Medication Management
Our medication management services ensure safe and effective medication use. We partner with pharmacies to manage prescriptions, monitor for potential interactions, and educate clients and caregivers on proper medication administration.
CAREGIVER TRAINING
In addition to our Nurse Navigation Services we offer training for caregivers, either individually or in a community/group like setting. Submit an information request to learn more!
STATISTICS FOR DEMENTIA AND ELDER CARE NEEDS
- Approximately 7 million individuals are currently living with Alzheimer’s Disease or other related dementias.
- One out of three seniors diagnosed with dementia will die from it.
- In 2024, dementia care costs reached $360 billion, projected to rise to trillions by 2050.
- There are an estimated 11 million unpaid caregivers, primarily family members.
- 70% of caregivers experience stress with care coordination, with more than half finding navigating healthcare services overwhelming.
- Three out of five caregivers report that having a care navigator reduces stress, brings peace of mind, and is beneficial.
how to get started with nurse navigator services
We structure a comprehensive plan of care based on initial and ongoing assessment of our Client’s needs at home.
- 15-minute free consultation
- Initial 1-2 hours visit and assessment
- Monthly 30-minute check-in
- Quarterly Reassessment
- Coordination of Care with Physician and others on the Client’s health team (30-minute maximum in-person or virtual session)