GERIATRIC CARE MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE

ONLINE CERTIFICATION COURSE

The Elder Life Care Coordinator Certification course is designed for nurses, social workers, case managers, rehabilitation providers and paralegal professionals seeking to become a Certified Elder Life Care Coordinator (CELCC). 
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COURSE STRUCTURE & OBJECTIVES

This course is comprised of four fully online self-paced modules, and learning activities in each module include assigned readings, short online videos, knowledge check questions, and case study reviews. The course is designed to be completed in 30 contact hours, and the learning objectives are as follows:

  • Explain the Concept of Coordinated Elder Life Care, Client Assessment & Transitions in Care
  • Describe Ethical, Legal & Financial Issues in Edler Care Service Delivery
  • Illustrate the Process for Developing Care Plan Interventions, Responding to Emergencies & Using Technology for Care Monitoring
  • Differentiate the Role & Function of an Elder Life Care Coordinator in Different Practice Settings.

COURSE OUTLINE & TOPICS

 Module 1:
Overview of Elder Life Care Planning & Client Assessment

  •  What is Elder Life Care Planning & Coordination
  •  Role & Function of Elder Life Care Coordinators in Different Settings
  • Steps in the Care Planning Process
  •  Conducting a Psychosocial Assessment
  •  Conducting a Functional Assessment
  •  Conducting an Environmental Assessment
  •  Conducting an Economic and Legal Assessment

Module 2:
Ethical, Legal, and Financial Issues in Elder Life Care

  • Legal Issues Affecting Senior Citizens
  •  Elder Law, Estate, and Life Care Planning

Module 3:
Developing the Life Care Plan & Elder Care Coordination

  • Home Safety Modifications & Managing Transitions to Higher Level of Care
  •  Using Assessments to Develop Interventions & Write the Life Care Plan
  •  Emergency Preparedness & Disaster Planning / Response
  •  Care Plan Monitoring & Effective Use of Technology

Module 4:
Working in Elder Life Care Facilities, Home Health, Elder Law or Life Care Planning Law Firms 

  •  Working in Long Term Care Facilities
  •  Working in Home Health Settings
  •  Working with an Attorney Firm & Legal Team
  •  Working with Families & Caregiving Staff
  •  Marketing Elder Life Care Planning Services
  •  Networking & Referrals

COURSE FACULTY 
KENNETH R, NANNI, PH.D., CGCM

Kenneth R. Nanni, Ph.D., CGCM is the overall Faculty Director for the program and is assisted by Affiliate Faculty who are experienced educators and professionals that are passionate about their field and committed to providing the best possible education to our students. We carefully select our faculty members based on their expertise, teaching experience, and dedication to their craft. Our faculty members are not only experts in their fields but also caring mentors who provide personalized guidance to our students.  
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