We help families understand what an older adult needs now and what support may be needed next. Our work is practical, personal, and focused on helping your loved one live with safety, dignity, and as much independence as possible.

Initial assessment: We review medical needs, cognitive changes, medications, home safety, and social support so you have a clear picture of what your loved one needs.

Care planning: We help you set priorities and build a care plan that supports quality of life, independence, and dignity.

Service coordination: We can help arrange caregivers and other services that fit your loved one’s situation.

Ongoing support: When needed, we stay involved through visits and communication with providers, caregivers, and family members so changes are addressed quickly.

Our team

Nancy L. Carey, RN, BSN, Geriatric Care Manager
Nancy Carey is a Certified Dementia Practitioner with more than 25 years of experience as a Geriatric Care Manager. Her background also includes more than 10 years as a Home Health Nurse and Diabetes Specialist, along with experience as an Intake Coordinator for a home care provider. She has volunteered with older adult groups, led a stroke support group, and served on the Lake Forest Lake Bluff Senior Resources Commission from 2010 to 2016. Nancy earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Russell Sage College and is a member of the Aging Life Care Association. 

Lorena Nehring, LPN, MS, Geriatric Care Manager
Lorena joined the team in 2011 and holds a master’s degree in counseling. Her experience includes hospitals, home care, assisted living, and senior services. She has also co-facilitated groups supporting individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease.