Sterling Care Services, Inc.
Member: Catherine C. Thompson
Title: Principal
Specialty: Geriatric Care Manager
Degreed: PhD
Licensed: LSW, CMC
Established: 1987
Nine Parkway Center - Suite 120
Pittsburgh, PA 15220-3609
Areas Served: Philadelphia and Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
Phone: 412-920-0374
Email: cthompson@seniorbridgefamily.com
Website: www.seniorbridgefamily.com
General Comments:
The health and well-being of the special needs person is the utmost priority of Sterling Care Counseling. But the service most often provided is that of peace of mind.
Someone is there to help.
Services:
- Assessment...
When the special needs person is first visited, she or he is assessed not only physically, but emotionally and socially to determined the type and depth of care required in-home care, nursing home, personal care home or specialized care. - Counseling...
Family meetings are conducted with the client and the family, as well as any other concerned individuals, to determine available options. - Care Plan...
The plan for care is made for maintaining the special person, taking into consideration the funds of the client, the family and outside resources. An estimate is developed, and upon approval or recommendation, the plan will be initiated and follow-up carefully monitored. - Implementation...
The plan begins... Arrangements are made with the individual facilities, the care givers, or the personal physicians to maintain the health of the special needs person. All persons responsible for the health and well-being of the individual are coordinated to assure that the best health care is provided. - Monitoring...
Regular visits are made to the home or facility in which the individual is residing. Through conversation and observation the professional at Sterling determine if care is being properly given. They will contact the family or representative with a regular update and inform you of any changes that should be made. Upon approval of recommendations, the plan will be initiated and follow-up carefully monitored.
Fee Schedule:
Service |
$ /hr |
| Initial Consultation | $80.00 |
| Office or home visit | $80.00 |
| Phone time with family, professionals and others | $65.00 |
| Coordination of services | $65.00 |
| Resource Finding | $65.00 |
| Guardianship services | $65.00 |
| Bill paying / Office work | $25.00 |

