Helping You Make the Right Decisions with Confidence
How the process begins
1
Initial Contact
Reach out. Share your situation and schedule a call or consultation with Shirley.
2
Assessment
Shirley will meet with you and your loved one to complete a thorough intake assessment, learning about their needs, preferences, and care goals.
3
Personalized Care Plan
Based on the assessment, Shirley will create a customized care plan and connect you with the right services, resources, and support for your family’s journey.
"Caregiver stress is real. Do something about it and join a caregiver support group. Shirley Gordon is your person for online or in person support. Her groups are lifesaving and anything can be discussed in confidence. Don’t wait a minute longer."
— Shirley Maynard
FAQs
How do I know when it’s time to consider long-term care or home care for my loved one with dementia?
When daily tasks, safety, or medical needs become too difficult to manage at home, it may be time to explore additional care options. Shirley can help assess your situation and guide you toward the right level of support.
What financial resources are available to help pay for dementia care services?
Funding options may include private pay, long-term care insurance, veterans’ benefits, Medicaid, or other assistance programs. Shirley will connect you with trusted financial and legal resources to help you understand your options.
How can I ensure my loved one’s safety at home as their dementia progresses?
A home safety evaluation can identify risks and suggest adjustments; like improved lighting, door locks, or fall-prevention strategies. I can help you make a plan to create a safe and supportive environment.