Home Aging in Place With a Little Help: Making the Transition, with Shawn D’Amelio

With a Little Help: Making the Transition, with Shawn D’Amelio

Shawn D’Amelio talks about CarePartners Living partnerships such as With A Little Help. It’s helpful to have a partner during the transition from in-home care to a community, after living in their home for 50 years. It takes time to process that, but typically it becomes a crisis. There’s confusion between home health and home care. Home health is occupational and physical therapy, visiting nurse covered by Medicare. Home care includes meal care, transportation, help with dressing.