Alamance Eldercare of Graham

Alamance Eldercare of Graham is an IT Support provider in Graham, North Carolina. It holds a rating of 4.60 from the customers who have reviewed it.

Alamance ElderCare supports older adults, caregivers, and families with programs, guidance, and resources that promote independence, dignity, and well-being. Its Information and Assistance service gives older adults and family caregivers individualized help with community resources, benefits, and services, with extra assistance for those who need help obtaining services or navigating complex issues. Options Counseling is a formal 90-day interactive, person-centered process for making decisions about long-term care and supports, in which a certified Options Counselor helps the individual set goals and build an action plan to complete over a limited timeframe. The Family Caregiver Support program serves family caregivers of older adults through education, a support group, respite care services, and supplemental supplies including nutritional supplements and assistive technology. In collaboration with The Diaper Bank of NC, the Diaper Assistance Program provides incontinence supplies such as briefs, pullups, pads, wipes, and bed pads to older adults who do not receive these supplies through other funding partners. The Community Alternatives Program allows participants facing institutional living, such as nursing homes, to stay in their homes and receive care there; it serves adults 18 and older, with funding secured through the Medicaid Waiver program for those who qualify.

The organization is led by Executive Director Barbara Clayton, alongside Heather Doolin and Sharon Talbert as CAP-DA Case Managers, Anna Green as Information and Options Counseling Case Manager, and Carol D. Hernandez as Family Caregiver Support Program and Outreach Manager. Its vision is a community in which all older adults and their caregivers have access to the resources and support needed to live full and independent lives, and its mission is to maximize the health, well-being, and independence of older adults and to provide leadership within the aging services community.

The office sits on East Elm Street in Graham, about a tenth of a mile from the Graham Post Office, the Love Graham public artwork, Southeast Court Square, Northeast Court Square, and the Historic Alamance County Courthouse, and roughly the same distance from East Harden Street.

The positive rating reflects the experience of the caregivers and families who have turned to Alamance ElderCare for help with aging, benefits, and long-term care decisions in and around Graham.