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Initial Dementia Care Consultation and Care Plan
Personalized Dementia Care Consultation Planning Session — $400
A comprehensive 90 minute consultation with gerontologist Mary Caldwell designed to help families understand changes in thinking, behavior and memory concerns, respond to a new diagnosis, and create a clear plan for what to do next.
What’s included
Guidance for Obtaining and Understanding Diagnosis
- Review of symptoms, diagnoses, medications, and recent changes
- Help preparing for neurology or specialist appointments
- Direction on next diagnostic steps when needed
A Written Care Plan
- Personalized recommendations tailored to your situation
- Immediate action steps for navigating clinical settings, safety, communication, and daily structure
- Short- and long-term goal setting and planning priorities
Care Navigation
- Guidance on care options from early support through later-stage needs
- When to consider in-home help, adult day programs, or memory care
- Referrals to Dementia Companions
- Support understanding the dementia care continuum
Legal and financial planning direction
- What documents to prioritize (POA, advance directives, etc.)
- Timing considerations for future care decisions
- Medicaid and long-term care planning awareness
Caregiver strategy and support
- Practical caregiving tools to reduce stress and uncertainty
- Obtaining Respite and Care for the Caregiver
- Communication guidance for families
- Help aligning family members around decisions
Curated referrals
- Neurologists and diagnostic programs
- Elder law attorneys and financial resources
- Community programs and dementia-specific supports
What families walk away with
A clear roadmap, trusted next steps, and expert guidance so you can move forward with confidence instead of guesswork.
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Clarity, direction, and support—right when your family needs
A focused 60–90 minute consultation that helps you understand cognitive changes, navigate diagnosis, and leave with a clear, personalized written dementia care plan with next steps, resources, and guidance for families.
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Proactive Support that Provides a Continuum of Care
After your initial consultation, Continuous Care provides steady, gerontologist-led guidance as needs change: an in-home visit, weekly support calls, ongoing updates to your care plan, help navigating medical and safety decisions, coordination with providers and family members, and priority access in emergency situati