By Encarnacion Pyle
The Columbus Dispatch 

Private geriatric care managers assist elderly and families

 


COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Hart Fetsko feels grateful and fortunate to be able to care for her aging mother.

But after she had provided for her mom's every need for 14 months, a health care worker warned her recently that if she didn't look after herself, she couldn't be her best for her mother.

"I was starting to feel run down, frazzled, even quick to anger," said Fetsko, 65, of the Southeast Side. "I was told I needed to get out of the house."

Yet after having problems finding reliable home-health care, she didn't see a way she could leave her mom, Martha, who will turn 92 next month, even for a...



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