Kristy Robinson,MS,CMC
Certified Care Manager
Elder Options Care Consultants, LLC
www.nashvillecaremanager.com
Hows Does Elder Options work?
Interview questions cover a range of issues relevant to your elder's health and living situation, including everyday activities, nutritional status, safety, memory, depression, finances, insurance, and more.
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Jonathan Rauch: Letting go of my father (dallasnews)
My father came to live in Washington, D.C., near me, in spring 2009. I went with my partner, Michael, to Phoenix, to fetch him and bring him east. He had Parkinson's disease, or so everyone thought.
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Elder Care Problems Escalate, Hire and Expert (New York Times)
CARING for an elderly parent is emotionally and mentally draining. There are diagnoses to decipher, housing issues to consider, health aides to vet and a raft of legal documents to complete.
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Testimonial
"Kristy is my eyes, ears and heart in Nashville. I live over 1800 miles from my mother who is 90 and living alone in her own home. After a hip fracture three years ago, and many plane trips later on my part, I found Elder Options Care Consultants. They have been paramount in my mothers well being and my sanity. I don't know how we would have managed without them.
Martha Tweedy, Seattle Washington."
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Kristy Robinson, MS, CMC
Kristy B. Robinson is a Gerontologist and a Certified Geriatric Care Manager. She has 11 years experience as a care manager in Middle Tennessee. She holds a masters in gerontology from the University of North Texas and a bachelors from the University of Texas at Austin. She has been a member of the National Association for Geriatric Care Managers since 1999.
Kristy worked for the Alzheimer's Disease Center at Southwestern University Medical School in Texas where she was also on the faculty for the gerontology department and did adjunct work with the psychology dept in the area of depression in aging and depression and burn out in caregivers. She has done advocacy work for the AARP in the area of nursing home reform and more stringent regulations for assisted living facilities. Her passion is creating ways for seniors of all economic levels to age in their own homes. She is the author of numerous articles and books on caregiving, Alzheimer's disease and aging.
Kristy lives in Williamson County with her husband Scott and three children, she has an adult daughter living in Texas and is expecting her first grand child. When she isnt being a care manager and mother she enjoys walks in the woods with her dogs, baking, writing, horses, reading and beating her husband in tennis.
Julia Audretch, BA
Julia Audretch has worked as an associate care manager with Kristy since 2008.
She has taught voice and piano for 30 years and has a BA in
Theater. Understanding the healing influence of music and art, Julia brings a creative,
sensitive and entertaining dimension to daily living for those she works with. Julia is
currently researching a music therapy program to implement through care management.
Julia lives in Nashville by way of Utah. She is a performing songwriter, runner, baker of all things fattening and avid reader. She has three adult children, two adorable grandsons, and an insightful husband who keeps her smiling. She also has a rambunctious cat named Breaux.
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