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LTC Services

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Embracing our Past. Building the Future.®

GuideStar Eldercare is the leading provider of psychiatric, neurological, geriatric, and psychological services for adults with neurological and behavioral conditions in long-term care. We support adults with dementia and mental illnesses, offering expert care for cognitive impairments, psychiatric disorders, and behavioral concerns. Our compassionate clinical team ensures optimal outcomes for residents while maintaining the highest regulatory compliance for our partner LTC facilities through rigorous care protocols and clear communication.

Comprehensive Clinical Care Model

GuideStar’s clinical team is led by expert physicians, psychiatrists, gerontologists, and neurologists who work with our clinical staff via oversight and collaboration to fi nd the best possible outcomes for the patient. Our care model provides your facility with multiple clinicians specially trained to treat this population and ensures an effective and individualized care plan for your residents. Through consistent and frequent visits, we are able to be proactive and stay ahead of behavioral changes. We strive to help facilities maintain high standards of care and regulatory compliance through comprehensive documentation and up-to-date clinical practice.

Clinical Psychiatry

Our Nurse Practitioners provide medication management, antipsychotic reduction, and guidance through the GDR process.

24/7/365 on-call coverage for all contracted facilities.

Behavioral Health

Our Clinical Psychologists and Clinical Social Workers work to identify proper diagnoses, utilize normed and validated assessments to accurately stage cognition and mood, and provide counseling and therapies.

Neurology

On-site neurological assessment to appropriately diagnose and treat impairments

GuideStar Eldercare's mission is to enhance the quality of life for our shared patients by easing their suffering while actively promoting their safety, functionality, and dignity.

Partner Facility Benefits

  • Neurology forward psychiatric and psychological services for their residents
  • Consistent Interdisciplinary clinical team that provides care at the bedside
  • Accurate diagnosis of neurologic, cognitive, and psychiatric conditions to determine most effective treatment
  • GUIDESTAR ELDERCARE LONG-TERM CARE PSYCHO-DIAGNOSTIC STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM™
  • Medication management to assist in the GDR process and reduce polypharmacy
  • GUIDESTAR ELDERCARE LONG-TERM CARE ANTIPSYCHOTIC STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM®
  • Fewer hospitalizations and behavior related transfers
  • Scheduled clinician visits to ensure consistency of patient care
  • Comprehensive and validated assessments to measure cognitive functioning, mood, and behaviors
  • Customized counseling designed for both cognitively and psychiatrically impaired residents
  • A partner to support documentation and compliance throughout the survey process
  • Certified training for staff to help them maintain the highest level of care

Behavioral Health/Neuro-Psychiatric Conditions Treated On-Site

  • Dementias
  • Alzheimer’s disease
  • Parkinson’s disease/movement disorders
  • Huntington’s disease
  • Traumatic brain injuries
  • Long-term mental illness
  • Cerebrovascular accidents
  • Memory loss and confusion
  • Depression and anxiety
  • Schizophrenia/psychosis
  • Depressive disorders/bipolar
  • Hallucinations/delusions
  • Agitation/aggression
  • Elopement
  • Medication problems or side effects
  • Poor appetite or weight loss
  • Concerns about current living situations
  • Falls and mobility issues
  • Changes in mental status
  • Multiple chronic illnesses