Geriatric Care Management Pathways for Aging supports older adults by providing in home assessments for a range of different needs as well as recommendations, assistance, monitoring and reporting for a loved one. Assessments and all services are provided in the home of the older adult whether they live in a private residence, senior apartments or skilled nursing facility. 
A comprehensive assessment includes:
- physical abilities, limitations, hazards in the home, and safety
- ability to function physically or cognitively in the home
- cognitive ability, decision-making capacity & memory loss
- mental and emotional health status including Depression, Anxiety, and Dementia
- financial, eligibility for entitlement programs, health & long-term care insurance and legal needs
- community and emotional support network
Our Social Workers provide:
- a written, comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment of the older adult or couple
- professional recommendations and options for loved ones
- assistance in locating appropriate resources and coordinating services
- assistance in managing paperwork, insurance claims and benefits
- customized information and Financial Aid as our staff evaluates eligibility for services & resources
- peace of mind if you are separated from your loved one by geography, as we check-in on your loved one regularly
- someone to act as your eyes & ears to troubleshoot problems before they become a crises and provide ongoing monitoring and reporting to caregivers
- a supportive advocate when making life-altering or medical decisions & when determining whether a loved one is able to continue living independently or consider alternative housing
- professional help with strained family relationships and decisions
Service Area: Geriatric Care Management is provided to families, caregivers or older adults who live in Missouri’s St. Louis City or County, St. Charles County and Northern Jefferson County. In Illinois, Geriatric Care Management is provided to those living in Madison, Monroe, Jersey and St. Clair Counties.
Comprehensive In-Home assessments include a written report and family conference/feedback, are $350.
One Hour Telephone Consultations help you develop an action plan and focus your efforts in locating services and resources. These can be scheduled for $75.
On-going Care Management can be provided intensively for a short-term issue or regularly on a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis. The number of hours and services provided are tailored to meet each client or family’s specific needs. We also have multi-hour packages that may work best for your family. Please contact the Pathways for Aging office for more information at 314.395.7560.
- “The services provided by Pathways [for Aging] were invaluable. All our concerns and questions were addressed. Pathways gave our family peace of mind” -Jeff. B,
