Specialized Geriatric Primary Care for Older Adults
Trinity Health Medical Group Geriatrics provides specialized care for adults aged 65 and older with chronic health conditions, mobility limitations, memory concerns and other complex healthcare needs. Our providers deliver personalized care focused on preserving independence, enhancing quality of life and supporting healthy aging through annual wellness visits, chronic disease management, cognitive assessments, medication reviews and care coordination.
Our team includes physicians, nurse practitioners, care managers, social workers, pharmacists and community health workers who work together to support patients and caregivers through every stage of aging.
Who Can Benefit from Geriatric Care?
Consider a referral for patients who:
- Are age 65 and older with complex health needs
- Have multiple chronic conditions
- Are experiencing memory loss, cognitive impairment or dementia
- Have frequent falls or mobility challenges
- Have multiple hospitalizations or emergency department visits
- Take numerous medications requiring ongoing management
- Need additional care coordination or caregiver support
- Have difficulty leaving home for medical appointments
Our Geriatrics Programs
Behavioral Health Services
Offers support for various mental health challenges. Provides access to psychiatry, counseling, individual and group therapy. Coordinates care between patients and their care providers. Conducts routine health screenings and documenting patient care information.
Comprehensive Geriatric Primary Care
For older adults who benefit from enhanced care coordination and a more personalized approach to managing complex health needs.
Embedded Pharmacist
Provide comprehensive medication review services including, adjusting current medications to ensure maximum safety and efficacy, ongoing monitoring and disease state education.
Geriatric Primary Care at Home
For patients whose health, mobility or cognitive challenges make it difficult to leave home for appointments. Our care team brings primary care services directly to eligible patients.
Nurse Navigator
Works with you to assess and proactively manage your health, helping you to identify areas that you would like to improve or better manage, as well as providing skills and techniques to be successful.
Nutrition Services
Offer one-on-one nutrition counseling, individualized dietary recommendations, prevention/management of chronic disease through dietary/lifestyle changes. Southeast Michigan locations.
Senior Living Community Care
Comprehensive primary care services delivered within participating senior living communities to help maintain continuity of care and improve access to services.
Social Worker
Provides support to patients and families facing challenges related to elder or dementia care, including community resources, support groups, transitional living and Power of Attorney.
