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1 St. Louis Chapter 24/7 Helpline: serving 38 counties in Eastern MO and Western IL Please Note: It is important that your loved one receive quality care. The information is based on the provider s description of their own services. We cannot guarantee, endorse, or recommend any provider listed and the information may change without notice. This is an informational list only and we update it regularly. Through our 24-hour Helpline and Care Consultation program, we have the skills to coach you on how to use these resources and how to make them successful for your situation. We can help you know when it s relevant and how to be a good consumer of the resource. Call one of our experts today. Furthermore, if you notice any resource listed with inaccurate information, please let us know. Elder Care Agencies serving Saint Louis City and County A Place for Mom Karla Gray None National Eldercare Advisor company providing advice and referrals via the 8:00AM-8:00PM, Saint Louis, MO (866) telephone. Assists in locating Assisted Living, On call Retirement Communities, Memory Care, Alzheimer s care, Nursing homes, Rehabilitation, Personal care homes, Home care, Hospice, Out of town liaison, and other referrals to agencies in whatever area the families need. Assits with the continuum of care. A+ Aging Advantage 9051 Watson Road, Suite 331 Saint Louis, MO (314) Terri Schoenberg MA in Gerontology Assessment, Care management, Advocacy, Resource referral 8:30AM-6:00PM, On call Free Service (by Phone) ACM Care 483 South Kirkwood, Suite 221 Saint Louis, MO (314) Julie T. Hess/ jhess@acm Care.org GCM, RN, CCM, BSW Eldercare consulting, Ongoing management, Medical management, Specializes in long distance caregiving By appointment, Flexible $50-$150/hour. STLReportElderCare.rpt Page 1 of 8

2 Affordable Alternatives in Aging 3915 Southern Aire Saint Louis, MO Dee Magee MSW Assessments, Care management, Advocacy, Referrals, Crisis management, Long Term Care placements, Resource monitoring (314) or (314) Aging Well 9414 Pine Avenue Saint Louis, MO (314) Judy Mange MBA, PT, CMC Assessments, Placements, Education, Advocacy, Consultation information/referrals, Crisis intervention, Care management, Home care, Guardianship, Legal and insurance issues. Aging-In-Place Home Solutions PO Box Saint Louis, MO (314) Myra Katz Confidential home assessment, recommendations, and implementation of home modifications that will allow the person with dementia to remain safer, more independent and comfortable in their own home for as long as possible. Fee based architectural/design services available upon request for room additions. A division of Myra L. Katz & Associates, Inc., a provider of quality interior design services for healthcare and senior living facilities. 8:30AM-5:00PM (Service area: Clayton, Ladue, Olivette, Creve Coeur, Des Peres, Frontenac, Town and Country, Chesterfield). $ hours, $75/hr., additional consultation. Alzheimer's Association Saint Louis Chapter 9370 Olive Boulevard Saint Louis, MO (800) Cheryl Wingbermue hle, RN, MA, Care Consultations (via office and phone). Consultation on behavior issues, safety concerns, treatment options, resources and caregiver stress. Impartial and objective help in decision making, help in recognizing when the home is no longer safe or appropriate. Telephone conference is available for long distance caregivers. 9:00AM-5:00PM $75 -- scholarships available STLReportElderCare.rpt Page 2 of 8

3 AVCC, LLC Old Tesson Rd., Suite 400-C Saint Louis, MO Jeanne Mers-Asher, RN, BSN Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm Central Standard Time (855) Cardinal Ritter Senior Services (Social Services) 7601 Watson Road Saint Louis, MO (314) or (314) Bill Obermark Provide home assessments, community resource education and assistance in accessing resources. Advocacy, Assessments, Consultations, Counseling, Referrals. Geriatric management services also available if either caregiver or recipient of care is a Saint Louis City resident, 60 years or older. 8:30AM-5:00PM Free Service. Donations accepted. Care Management for Older Adults 9336 Rambler Saint Louis, MO Mary McKay MA, CCM, RN Evaluation, care coordination, advocacy, planning and tailored mulitiple activities to meet client needs. (314) Continuum Manchester Road, Suite 201 Saint Louis, MO (314) or (636) Cathy Pasierb, Sue Gilmore, C-ASWCM, MAG, NHA, RN Assessment, Advocacy, Bill-Paying, Care Planning, Counseling, Coordination of Care, Crisis Intervention, Education, Home Care, Information/Referral, In-Home Monitoring Device, Medicare/Medicaid, Medication Monitoring, Psychotherapy. Consultation and education for professionals. In-home mental health assessments. 8:00AM-5:00PM, Weekends by appointment $75 -$100/hr STLReportElderCare.rpt Page 3 of 8

4 Decision Point Consulting, Inc Manchester Road, Suite L04 Manchester, MO (636) Debbie Emmelkamp Assessments; Case Management; Consulting; Client advocacy; Counseling and Psychotherapy; Behavior Management Services; Conflict Mediation Services; Seminars and Workshops for professionals. Also provide Home Health Social Worker visits. 9:00AM-5:00PM, Evenings/weekends by appointment, On call Delmar Gardens Private Services North Outer 40, Suite 120 Chesterfield, MO (636) Kathy McCoure RN, MS, BSN Partners In Care Program; Home environment Assessments; Screen, Arrange, and Monitor in-home services; Review financial, legal, or medical issues; Crisis intervention; Liaison; Relocation assistance; Advocacy and Education; Counseling Initial Assessment free; $50/hr. for subsequent services (one hour minimum) Dignified Aging Consults 4400 Lindell, Suite 23J Saint Louis, MO (314) Hattie Ellerman BA, MA Candidate Assessment and design of health care plan, Refer to suitable living arrangements in the community, Referrals to home health agencies, Liaison service for out-of-town caregivers, Counseling, and Referrals to additional areas of support. Elder Support Services, Inc. 539 Virginia Saint Louis, MO (314) Christy Adams-Stan gler, Ursula Shaner MA, NHA; RN, BSN, CMC Elder care consulting, Referrals, Help with the moving process, Accompaniment to doctor appointments, Geriatric assessment, Ongoing monitoring, support, and education. 9:00AM-5:00PM, Evenings/weekends as needed $95/hr. for consulting H.E.L.P.S. PO Box Saint Louis, MO (314) Shirley Graham MA Experience with AD issues, Assessments, Advocacy in and out of the NH, Care management, Long range planning, Nursing home placement, General housing issues, Home management, Oversight of care, Medicaid Issues, Crisis Management Sliding scale depending on services and location STLReportElderCare.rpt Page 4 of 8

5 HbL PharmaConsulting 9648 Olive Blvd., #309 Saint Louis, MO (314) Hedva Barenholtz Levy, PharmD, BCPS, CGP PharmD, BCPS, CGP Personalized medication reviews; education about medicines and the diseases they treat, side effects, and interactions. Evaluations include review of prescription and nonprescription medicine use. Written recommendations provided. By appointment only $70/hour; consultation packages available. Reduced rates available depending on location and availability of funding. John Riley Elder Care & Cost Consultants Sunset Office Drive, Suite 248 Sunset Hills, MO (314) John Riley BS Financial planning, Placement and Financial assessment, Medicaid eligibility assistance, In-office consultations 8:30AM-7:00PM $180/hr., appointments usually last hours Journeys in Aging, LLC 123 West Woodbine Avenue, Suite G Saint Louis, MO (314) Katherine Matthews BHS- PT Assessment, Care Planning, Resource referral and monitoring, Education, Consultation, Advocacy, Assist with Long Term Care placement, Simplify Communication and links to medical community. 8:00AM-5:00PM, Evenings / weekends by appointment Lutheran Senior Services Outreach Social Services 1150 Hanley Industrial Court Saint Louis, MO (314) Carol Melka BA, BSW Home evaluation addresses concerns with Homemaking, Personal Care, Nutrition, Socialization, Personal Companion, Respite Care, Adult Day Care, Transportation, Medicare/Medicaid, Residential or Skilled Nursing Facilities. Referrals; Crisis intervention; Assist with moving an older person; Consumer education and advocacy. 8:00am-5:00pm Sliding fee scale based on income, Age 60+, Age 50+ if disabled STLReportElderCare.rpt Page 5 of 8

6 Memory and Aging Project Satellite (MAPS) 634 North Grand, 7th Floor Saint Louis, MO (314) Marie Meisel, James Williams, Laura Aherns RN, BSW Includes social work and nursing, underwritten by grants. Affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine, Memory and Aging Project (research through the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center). In-home cognitive and social support assessments, education, referrals. Must be 65 and older, showing mild forgetfulness and/or some confusion. 8:00am-5:00pm Free Memory Care Home Solutions 4389 West Pine Blvd Saint Louis, MO (314) Binita Wright JD, MSW Customized Caregiver Training & In-home Consultation, Education & Outreach, and Geriatric Care Counseling. Written plans for care, hands-on caregiver training, professional advice, services and referrals. 8:30AM-5:00PM Free of charge (donations appreciated) Mid-East Area Agency on Aging Manchester Road Manchester, MO (636) or (800) Mary E. Schaefer, John Gamache MSW Assessment, Consultation referrals, Care management, Senior Centers, Transportation. 8:00AM-4:30PM Free Service Next Step/Elder Assist, The 2190 South Mason Road, Suite 205 Saint Louis, MO (314) Maggie, Ext. 11; Diane, Ext. 30; Anne, Ext. 31 BA,, MA Advocacy, Care management, Crisis intervention, Educational seminars, In-home assessment, Medicaid eligibility assistance, Medical insurance filing & bill paying, Out-of-town caregiver assistance, Referrals, Assisted Living & nursing home placement assistance, and insurance issues. 8:30AM-4:30PM, On call Care management $95/hr., Financial Management $60/hr., Medicaid Consultation $130/hr. STLReportElderCare.rpt Page 6 of 8

7 Nissenboim, Sylvia LifeWork Transitions, Olive Creve Coeur, MO (314) Sylvia Nissenboim Geriatric Care Consultations, Geriatric Assessments, Family Mediation, Resource Research, Relocation assistance; Advocacy and Education; Counseling and Crisis intervention. Will travel to one's home if needed Mon-Sat 8AM-7PM Hourly rate; some sliding scale available Pathways For Aging 745 Craig Road, Suite 212 Saint Louis, MO (314) Jeannie Krause - Taylor, Tori Milbank, ACSW; MA Assessment, Care Planning, Recommendations, Care Giving Counseling for elder adults, Psychotherapy, Advocacy, Referrals, and Coordination of services, Case Management, Financial Services, Medicare/Medicaid eligibility. Workshops and Consultations available. 8:30AM-5:00PM, Evenings/weekends by appointment, On call $100/hr., Fee for service, accepts Medicare Saint Andrew's Senior Solutions 6633 Delmar Blvd., Suite 200 Saint Louis, MO (314) or (888) Toni Vaughn MS, MA, RN Specialized Programs for family care givers. Respite Services, Assessments, Care Planning & Placement, Counseling, Resources. Assist eligible veterans to get in-home assistance. Senior Care Advocates, LLC Ballwin, MO (314) Benita Crook Bachelors Have 20 years in health care field; advocacy training. We care when you can t be there Care advocacy visits, reviews medical bills; locate and supervise in home support services; coordinate medical appointments; mediate family conflicts relating to long term care. On call 24-7 Based on service selection Senior Care Psychological Consulting (Susic, Paul) 2451 Executive Drive, Suite 103 Saint Charles, MO (636) or (800) Paul Susic Geropsychologist providing psychological counseling and mental health assessments in the home and long-term care facilities. Cognitive assessments and office based services available. 9:00AM-6:00PM $100-$160/hr.; sliding scale ($80.00). All major insurance plans, Medicare, Medicaid. STLReportElderCare.rpt Page 7 of 8

8 Transition Strategies Schuetz Road Saint Louis, MO (314) Lori Goldberg PhD, Part of Jewish Family and Childrens Services. Counseling, Assessment, Referrals, Care Planning 8:30AM-5:00PM, Evenings/weekends by appointment $100/hr., accepts Medicare Transitions for Senior Living 2464 Taylor Road, #178 Wildwood, MO (314) Sharon Balleau Local referral and placement service providing hands-on assistance in finding appropriate living options. Work closely with local Assisted Living, Residential Care, Memory Care, Independent Living and Skilled Nursing communities that provide exceptional care to St. Louis seniors. Can also serve as an out - of -town liaison to find senior living options. By Appointment - at client's location (8AM-8PM) Free local service, with personalized, hands-on assistance. STLReportElderCare.rpt Page 8 of 8

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