Barbara Colella, MS,CDP
Barbara Colella, MS,CDP Gerontologist,Client Care Manager
Barbara Colella MS, CDP, Care Manager
With 25 years of care management for the legal, medical and financial communities, Barbara prepares families with personalized care plans to ensure loved ones age gracefully in place. Let's plan for their comfort together.
Barbara specializes in providing compassionate, comprehensive care for individuals facing transition such as a diagnosis with long term disease, such as dementia Alzheimer’s, Parkinsons, ALS or cancer. A Geriatric Care Manager crafts strategic plans with hyper local resources and the best options including caregivers.
Connection with Compassionate Care Partners is complex and simple. As a geriatric care manager, with a Master's in Gerontology Psychology and Certified Dementia Practitioner, Barbara brings trusted, vetted relationships in legal, financial and medical communities for seniors and their families. She manages the dance of aging with determined healthcare and a strategic approach.
One of the primary responsibilities is connecting families with a comprehensive assessment to manage a clients’ physical, emotional, and social needs The process may include medical history, cognitive function, MME, social support systems, and living environment assessments.
Each client has a unique circumstance in life, and care plans address specific needs and goals.