(205) 824-0224
3021 Lorna Road
Suite 100
Birmingham, AL 35216
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Always There
You can't always be there for a loved one. Always There can.
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WE CAN HANDLE IT ALL. INCLUDING YOUR WORRIES.
Always There offers everything from basic care—like bathing, grooming and dressing—to skilled nursing care. Not to mention the comfort of trusted companionship.
Always There means dependable support for you: We take care of all the administrative hassles—from managing and scheduling care providers to payroll and W2s.
Call us, and we’ll handle it all. Including your worries.
TRAINED TO CARE. CARING BY NATURE.
Nobody can care for your loved ones like family, but we come surprisingly close. Always There does more than thoroughly screen care providers’ backgrounds. We look for the kind of positive, compassionate attitude that comes with a caring nature.
This company was founded by a Registered Nurse. She expects nothing less than the standards to which she holds herself – which is why we hire only the best, then train them to manage any foreseeable situation. We are also Charter Members of the National Private Duty Association – our industry’s “gold standard” for quality care.
We know we’re caring for someone who’s an important part of your family. We’ll make them feel like part of ours.
Non-Medical Services
Here’s just a partial listing of the ways we can help make your life easier:
- Companionship
- Bathing and Grooming
- Care Management
- Dressing
- Errands
- Escorts for shopping and appointments
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Meal Preparation
Medical Services
Always There also provides the following specialized medical services:
- Pharmaceutical consultation
- RN Medication management
- Nursing Services, such as ◦Blood draws to check therapeutic levels -for patients on blood thinners, Digoxin, and other types of medicine
- Wound Care
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Weekly pre-fill of medicine
Disease Education for conditions such as:
- Stroke
- Alzheimer’s
- Parkinson’s
- Diabetes
- Heart and Lung Diseases
Other skilled nursing needs not covered by insurance
Elder Care Management
Our team is committed to helping seniors and their families choose the care path that promotes independence, choice and dignity. Through careful assessment and comprehensive planning, we will create a plan that addresses both the needs of today and tomorrow. Having a compassionate, professional team working with your family will reduce the stress and anxiety that is often associated with caring for a loved one with a chronic illness.
What is Care Management?
Care Management provides client advocacy, assistance in facilitating communication with providers, and identification of services and resources. A Care Manager may recommend locations of care for the client and communicate with other allied professionals
regarding the client’s needs.
Who is a Care Manager?
Care Managers are professionals that serve as consultants to seniors and their families. These experienced professionals assist the senior and their family with issues associated with long-term care.
Care Management Services
On-Going Care Management
- On-Going Support & Supervision
- Serve as liaison between clients, their families, and community resources
- Train, orient, supervise and support in-home caregivers and other staff
- Crisis Intervention
- Medicare, health insurance and long-term care insurance advocate
- Serve as a liaison with medical and other professionals
- Social Interaction
- Medication Management Services
- Referral to Other Professionals
On-Site Home Management
- Establishing home safety and emergency preparedness
- Supervision of Home Modification, Repair and Maintenance
Financial Management
- Pay Bills
- Sort and file incoming mail
- Balance checkbooks and maintain organization of bank records
- Organize tax documents
- Prepare and deliver bank deposits
- Review medical insurance papers and verify proper processing of claims
- General organization assistance
- Provide referrals to legal, tax and investment professionals
Long-Term Care Management
- Long Term Placement in Continuing Care Retirement Communities, Assisted Living Facilities or Nursing Homes
- Work with a Senior Move Manager to assist in transition from home to long-term care community
- Work with a Senior Real Estate Specialist to assist in selling home, if needed
- Advocacy in Long Term Facilities
- Assistance with Medicaid Applications for Long Term Care Placement
