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Professional Family Caregiver Support Services

Are you overwhelmed by the responsibilities of your professional life and home life? Do you feel stretched thin and stressed by your caretaking duties? Family caregivers are compassionate heroes working overtime to help their families. They deserve support and resources to take some of the weight off of their shoulders.

At The Option Group, we honor family caregivers through our work every day. Our family caregiver support programs are just one way we can help you shoulder the responsibilities. Whether investigating a care program or applying for financial assistance, our team provides many options to provide family caregivers the support they need.

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Members of the sandwich generation, or adults who are caring for aging adults and children, are under a lot of stress. We understand the weight of responsibility placed on your shoulders by providing care and coordination services. We are here to help.

What Are the Signs You Need Support Services?

Every caregiving situation is different, whether older adults or adults with disabilities are involved. Some of the signs that your family could use additional caregiver assistance include:
Signs You Need Support Services
  • Your loved one has multiple medical or mental health challenges
  • Your loved one needs numerous health services you currently have trouble accessing
  • Your loved one cannot live safely in their current environment
  • You lack adequate financial assistance
  • You are burned out and stressed
  • Your loved one is struggling to get the medical care they need
  • You no longer have time for leisure activities
  • You have neglected your professional or personal responsibilities
  • You feel constantly tired or run down
  • You are confused by aspects of care, like the Medicaid program or personal care services
  • Your family is unsure of the best care decisions for your loved one
  • You have limited time
  • You are physically distant from your loved one and cannot handle their care needs
  • You feel like your life revolves around caregiving
  • You no longer look forward to the time you spend with your loved one

Supplemental services bridge the gap between the caretaking services you provide and the care that your loved one requires. Our caregiver support benefits the patient and the entire family, honoring the priceless work you provide.

How Can Family Caregiver Support Services Help?

A Life Care Professional can help to ease the burden on your family through care coordination. We can connect you with resources such as caregiver support groups, which allow you to share your experiences and learn from others in similar situations.

Caregiver support services include a wealth of resources for caregivers, such as financial aid options, or low-cost to no-cost support services to help your family and your loved one. At The Option Group, we are dedicated to supporting family caregivers and can help with a wide range of responsibilities, such as:
  • Client Advocacy
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Long-Distance Caregiver Coordination
  • Assistance with identification and selection of alternative living situations
  • Care Coordination
  • Eldercare Counseling and Support
  • Family Liaison and Caregiver Support/Coaching
  • Ongoing Monitoring and Reporting
  • Status Reassessment
  • Family Consultation and Mediation
  • Move Coordination
  • Individual and Family Assessments
  • Care Plan Development and Implementation
  • Resource Development
  • Coordinate Community Resources
  • Consumer Education
  • Dementia Engagement Activities Program
  • Cognitive Assessments
  • Facility Placement
  • Home Safety Evaluations
  • Medical Appointment Coordination
No two patients are alike and coordinating care in today’s healthcare system can quickly become very complex. At The Option Group, our services are tailored to the patient and their family, and ensure that accurate and timely information is clearly shared with you and all members of the care team. Call us today and learn how our team can bring you peace of mind.

Is There Assistance for Family Members Who Are Caregivers Near Me?

If you are interested in exploring family caregiver support options or looking for a caregiver support group near you, contact The Option Group today. Don’t hesitate to find the support that you need to thrive.

Call 1-410-667-0266 (Maryland), 1-717-287-9900 / 1-610-885-8899 / 215-896-6756 (Pennsylvania), or 1-302-858-6449 (Delaware).