Business Details
39 Years
experience
Mental Health Services for Seniors in Long-Term Care
Senior Counseling Group has been a pioneer in behavioral and mental health services for older adults since 1987. Our mission focuses on meeting emotional needs through evidence-based interventions tailored for residents in long-term care, independent, and assisted living residences. With decades of experience, we collaborate closely with nursing facility staff to address depression, anxiety, grief, behavioral challenges, and life transitions. Our services span Colorado, Idaho, and Indiana, emphasizing clinical consistency, compliance with insurance requirements, and rapid referral processing.We maintain a commitment to dignity in elder years through individualized psychotherapy, quarterly treatment reviews, and interdisciplinary coordination with care teams. Our team of licensed providers delivers weekly therapy sessions designed to improve quality of life while maintaining transparent communication with primary care physicians and facility staff.
Services
Diagnostic Assessment
Individual Psychotherapy
Treatment Plan Reviews
Behavioral Health Solutions
Fast Referrals
Documentation Review
Coordinator Visits
Medicare Services
Medicaid Services
Private Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have a 36-year track record working with older adults in care facilities
- Our team shares a commitment to the dignity of elder years
- We offer evidence-based mental health interventions
- We collaborate with nursing facility staff to improve quality of life
- We process referrals within 24 hours
What people say
Makes my mom so happy
Highlight of her week
Feel heard and seen
Satisfying job
No better job
Services
Initial Diagnostic Assessment
Our diagnostic assessments create personalized care plans with measurable goals. Licensed providers evaluate residents' mental health history to develop targeted treatment strategies. This service establishes the foundation for effective therapy while ensuring compliance with insurance requirements.
Individual Psychotherapy
Weekly therapy sessions address depression, anxiety, and behavioral challenges in seniors. Our collaborative approach builds therapeutic relationships to achieve treatment objectives. Sessions focus on improving quality of life through evidence-based interventions tailored to residents' needs.
Treatment Plan Reviews
We conduct quarterly evaluations to assess treatment progress and adjust care plans. These reviews determine if continued services are needed or if discharge is appropriate. The process ensures ongoing effectiveness of our mental health interventions.
Coordinator Visits
Our coordinators provide facility education and support quarterly treatment meetings. They help resolve resident care challenges while maintaining clinical consistency. These visits ensure seamless integration with facility operations and staff needs.
Documentation Review
We maintain rigorous documentation standards for Medicare, Medicaid, and insurance compliance. Our systems ensure clinical consistency across all facilities. This service reduces administrative burdens while maintaining regulatory requirements.
Questions
What is the referral process?
Social Service Directors fax a signed physician order, resident face sheet, and symptom checklist to initiate services.
How are care teams kept informed?
Quarterly interdisciplinary meetings include providers, social service directors, and staff with weekly updates on urgent issues.
Who pays for services?
Most residents receive services through Medicare, Medicaid, or private insurance at no cost to them or facilities.
How quickly do services start?
We typically process referrals and initiate services within 24 hours of receiving required documentation.
What mental health issues do you address?
We specialize in treating depression, anxiety, grief, behavioral changes, and life transitions in senior populations.
