Webinar: Residential Care Options 101

Residential Care Options 101

Many family caregivers come to the realization that a parent or relative can no longer live safely on their own. At this point, families can face difficult decisions. Options include moving a loved one into a residence or facility that offers the care they need. This webinar will provide a basic overview of residential care options to help you make informed decisions.

Objectives:

• Identify the reasons residential care is needed
• Define the types of care
• Explain how to evaluate facilities and residences
• Discuss payment options
• Provide tips for coping with care transitions

Speaker: Erial Green, LMSW

Erial Green is the Caregiver Support Specialist for Sheltering Arms Senior Services Division of BakerRipley in Houston, Texas. She received her master’s in social work from the University of Texas, Arlington. Erial’s passion for working with caregivers and seniors began as a Dementia Care Specialist at the Fort Worth Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association.