Make an online referral for home care services Through a comprehensive assessment, Case Managers determine what services are needed, develop individualized service plans, arrange for the services, and monitor them to ensure clients receive the care they need. Service is available to eligible elders either free of charge or on a cost-shared basis according to income. This is a medical communications system that allows an elder with a medical emergency to signal for help electronically. The central PERS monitoring station is staffed 24 hours per day, seven days a week by trained personnel who dispatch appropriate persons to the individual in need. Money Management Managing personal finances can be a challenge for elders with failing eyesight, limited mobility, forgetfulness or acute illness.
Volunteers visit the elder at least once a month to keep track of income and expenses.
Elders maintain full control over their checkbook, and may discontinue service at any time. Assists elders by developing a budget, writing checks, and balancing their checkbooks. The elder makes all the decisions and retains check-signing capacity. For elders who are incapable of managing their finances. Adult Day Care Day care programs offer supervision, social activities, and lunch for elders who require daytime support at sites other than the home.