
Senior Care Management & Consulting
Enhancing Quality of Life and Well Being
for Aging Adults in the Roanoke Valley of Virginia
What is Care Management?
Care management is a holistic, person-centered approach to caring for aging adults and some are dealing with persistent health challenges. The expertise of a Care Manager can provide answers and solutions during times of uncertainty. Professional guidance leads individuals and families to the actions and decisions that ensure quality care and optimal living while reducing worry and stress for individuals and their family members.
Who Benefits From Care Management?
Individuals With:
Limited or no family support
Difficulty managing medications
Unstable medical conditions
Newly diagnosed medical conditions
Recently hospitalized
Transitioning to a new level of care
Personal care needs
Mental health needs
Difficulty managing their medical needs
Difficulty with task management
Family & Loved Ones Who:
Live out of town
Worry about their loved one’s safety
Need help navigating the health care system
Are feeling overwhelmed
Need help finding local resources
Need professional direction
Notice changes with their loved one’s memory
Want to ensure their loved one is getting high quality care
Need a medical advocate for their loved one
Our Services
Free Initial Consultation
This is the starting point for all new clients. We'll discuss your needs and how we are best able to serve you and your family.
Customized Assessments
Assess the client's medical, functional, cognitive, emotional, and social status to identify problems, make recommendations, and assist in implementing a plan of care
Home Visits and Wellness Checks
In-person visits (home and facility settings) to oversee client's care, monitor overall status, report findings to family, and serve as advocate and liaison
Family and Caregiver Coaching
Help families and caregivers navigate the complex healthcare system, set priorities, and make informed decisions
Our Staff
Barbie H. DeVellis
Owner, Certified Care Manager
Caroline Scarborough Bain
Registered Nurse, Holistic Nurse
“We could not have made a better choice in hiring Barbie as our Geriatric Care Manager. She showed incredible compassion, kindness, foresight and efficiency. She had a keen ability to advise on the best course of action based upon her extensive experience. It was a tremendous honor to have her join us on mom’s journey through the last chapters of her life.”
J.C. — Roanoke, VA