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Care management encompasses a variety of both clinical and practical tasks. Our highly trained and experienced staff work as a team providing support 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Each client has a professional care manager who may delegate components of the work to administrative staff, billed at a lower rate and thereby reducing costs to the client.
SERVICES
Sherwood Associates, Inc. offers clients a variety of services including:
Assessment: Helping to identify or clarify needs. Resource Identification: Geriatricians, elder law attorneys, home care and housekeeping services, housing, geriatric day care programs, skilled nursing facilities, specialized hospitals, sub-acute rehabilitation programs, and more.
Planning: Matching needs with available options and developing a financial plan to meet them.
Expediting Application Forms: Medicaid, rehabilitation and nursing home placement, early medical alert systems, Medigap insurance, payroll, housing applications, and so forth. Advocacy: In medical and nursing facilities, with Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, secondary health insurance companies, Veterans Administration, Workers Comp, and others.
Counseling: Individual, family and caregiver groups.
Crisis Intervention: Coordination of emergency care plan, medical advocacy.
Family Surrogate Services: Home visits for periodic assessment and emotional support; coordination of homecare arrangements, medical appointments, travel; apartment repair, organization and clean up; pet care; relocation; closing an elders home, and the like.
FEES
The comprehensive care management services provided by Sherwood Associates, Inc. include contact with individuals, families and other service providers, such as physicians, either in person, by phone or by email. Fifteen minutes of travel time each way is added for out-of-office visits.
Diane K. Sherwood, ACSW, Principal $175 per hour; Advanced Care Managers $160; Care Managers $150; Assistant Care Managers and those performing fiduciary functions, such as bill paying and insurance reimbursement $75. Project management for apartment cleaning, moving, etc $80. Payroll coordination, household cash and mail management are billed as flat fees. A retainer equivalent to an estimated 6 weeks of services is required for on-going care management services.
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Why Sherwood Associates, Inc.?
· We offer the highest quality services at affordable prices. · We have a menu of services from which you choose only what you need. · We provide a range of services and fees that enable us to keep costs down. | | | | We Are There For You
Office Hours Monday-Friday 9:30am - 4:30pm Evenings And Weekends By Appointment
Telephone: 718-884-8648 Fax: 718-548-5561 E-Mail: Eldercare@DsherInc.com
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