Geriatric Care Management Certificate

The anticipated growth of the aging population is having a major impact on the U.S. health care industry. The nature of skills and services health care workers must be equipped to provide are expanding. For geriatric nursing care, a professional certificate could help you hone your skills, gain a competitive advantage, and further your health care management education.

The geriatric care management program is designed to help prepare students with the knowledge required to establish a practice dedicated to assuring the delivery of quality care and an optimal lifestyle to the elderly.*

A comprehensive approach incorporates the identification and analysis of factors that influence the well-being and quality of life of the elderly client, including health, psychosocial, family, and economic issues. Studying geriatric care management may help students gain an understanding of the effect of the aging process on the individual, the family, the community, and the health care delivery system, which could help them make a difference.

Is This Program Right For Your Employees and Your Company?

Health and human services professionals—including registered nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, physical therapists, rehabilitation counselors, case managers, psychologists, and medical doctors—should consider this program. Graduates of the program could also be prepared to purse geriatric care manager certification.†

Courses Include

Introduction to Geriatric Care Management
Aging as a Reality
Psychosocial Issues in Aging
Balancing Aging and Independence
Financial Considerations of the Elderly
Legal and Ethical Issues in Geriatric Care Management
Successful Aging

Take the First Step
In 12 months or less, your employees could be on their way to a rewarding careers. Take the first step by calling 866.721.7480 (Toll Free) or click here for more information our geriatric care program.


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*Kaplan Continuing Education’s (KCE) programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue employment in their field of study, or in related fields. However, KCE does not guarantee that graduates will be placed in any particular job or employed at all.

†Although certain Kaplan Continuing Education (KCE) programs are designed to prepare students to take various certification or licensing exams, KCE cannot guarantee the student will pass those exams. In some cases, field experience and/or background checks may be necessary to be eligible to take or to successfully pass the exams. Understanding the requirements of certification, state board, or national board licensing exams is the individual student’s responsibility.

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