Austin Metropolitan Area: Including Travis, Williamson, Hays, Bastrop, Lee,
Caldwell, Burnet, Llano, Kendall and Blanco Counties

www.proper-care.com

Proper Care provides comprehensive life management solutions that allow aging adults to live comfortably and safely in their own home for as long as possible. Our goal is aligned with yours– to integrate one’s physical, mental and financial situation into a viable life management solution that emphasizes comfort, safety and independence.

Turning to Proper Care is a smart decision for the entire family:

Aging adults:

• Enjoy maximum comfort, safety and independence
• Benefit from an enhanced quality of life
• Appreciate the relief of burden for their family

The Families:

• Receive education and information to make thoughtful eldercare decisions
• Receive help with overwhelming responsibilities
• Feel less of the stress and worry of care giving

Entrusting your loved one’s well-being to a professional is an important decision. We understand. That is why we treat each client with the same consideration we would our own family member.

Are you struggling with questions, such as:

• How do I make sure my loved one is safe and comfortable at home?
• Where do I find answers about insurance and in-home services?
• Is it time to consider a move to a nursing facility?
• What do I do when she comes home from the hospital?
• Who can I trust to check-in on my loved ones when I’m not there?

If these questions sound familiar, you are not alone. Proper Care can help.

Proper Care’s services meet the complex needs of caring for an aging adult, offering a single and reliable point of contact.

The foundation of our process is a thorough evaluation of the unique situation to determine current and future needs, from which we develop a detailed care plan.

Partnering with Proper Care Gives you Peace of Mind

When you partner with Proper Care, you get focused attention, unbiased guidance and a personalized solution designed specifically for you and your family. Taking the time to fully assess and understand each client’s situation, we are able to recommend a customized life management plan.

Our goal is to work with you in the most effective and appropriate way to address your current circumstances, while considering longer-term needs, which means we:

• Assess the full situation then recommend a plan of care
• Implement the plan of care and coordinate all service providers
• Monitor on-going client needs and associated services
• Conduct telephone and in-person consultations

Proper Care offers aging adults and their families thoughtful solutions, extensive experience and an objective perspective. Equally important, we offer the peace of mind that you have taken the right steps to ensure your loved one the care they deserve.

Proper Care’s founder, Suzanne Oliver, is passionate about helping aging adults and their families through life’s transitions. Experienced as a geriatric case manager on a national level, her qualifications include:

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker
• Certified Clinical Gerontologist
• Certified Mediator
• Certified Case Manager

Member: National Association of Social Workers; National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization

Our services include:

Assessment: evaluation of individual, home environment and family/social support systems to determine current and long-term care needs.

Individualized Care Plan: a plan for an immediate and future response to needs.

Service Referrals: socialization, in-home care, rehabilitation, hospice, and other personal and medical needs.

Coordinate Medicare, Medicaid and Private Pay Services

Advanced Directives and End of Life Care Planning

Coordinate Care with Service Agencies/Providers: liaise with the family and physicians, nursing, therapy, home care staff, attorneys and trust bankers.

Home Safety Modifications: ramps, grab rails, tub/shower access, door widening and elevator installation.

Assist in Moves and Facility Placements

Resource Referrals: transportation, meal preparation/delivery, finance management, guardianship, assistance with activities of daily living and personal care.

Emergency Medical Crisis Management

Individual and Family Counseling: for depression, grief and personal issues.

Mediation and Resolution: family/provider/facility conflicts.

. . . . Feel free to submit the form below, indicate your needs and we will contact you to let you know how we can help you.