SOCW 6530 WK 5 Assignment
Agency Presentation Walden University SOCW 6520 Instructor: Wanda Davidson 04/14/2021
AGENCY
Sound options is a health care service in Tacoma Washington it provides many services
Established by Mary Lynn Pannen
Sound options has offices in Tacoma, Seattle and Olympia
Sound options was founded in 1989 by a RN
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Services
Care managers can be social workers or RNs with wisdom, experience, and heart, they simplify, organize, and proactively direct the treatment of a loved one. They offer counseling to the clients and family if needed and they can provide home care to help the client be able to stay in their homes.
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Care management
Counseling
Home care
Define the characteristics of the population(s) served by your agency.
Sound options is a health care service in Tacoma Washington provides services for
geriatric clients
Chronically ill clients (of all ages) and
People Suffering from a mental illness
Describe the sources of funding for your agency
This is a for profit organization majority of clients are private pay however they do have contracts with other agencies.
Other agency contracts
DSHS
VA
Puyallup Tribe
Long term Care policies
MSS (multiple sclerosis society)
Archdiocese
DSHS contract is counseling only VA, and longterm care contract is homecare, MSS, Archdiocese and Puyallup tribe contracts can be homecare, counseling and/or care management
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Explain the agency’s mission statement
Their mission is to improve the lives of their clients and their families by providing compassionate high-quality care
They conduct themselves with integrity this includes behaving in a just and fair way. Care managers are trustworthy, dependable, understands about confidentiality, has the best interest of the client in mind and understands that we are all individuals with different backgrounds, beliefs and cultural identity
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compare mission statement to your agency learning agreement
Evidence-based treatment plans
Strength-based approach
Meet clients and families where they are
Enhance well-being
Evaluate progress
Use a holistic approach
organizational structure of your agency
The organizational structure of this organization is functional
Functional structure
Jennipher Ama Debbie Melillo
President, PNW Admin Asst.
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Jill Jones Luana Hall Jenifer Nazarowski Brynne Malone Director
Manager Home Care Care Management Counseling Supervisor Development Business
Supervisor
Care Management Scheduling Counseling Biz Dev Manager
Jemima Skjonsby, Janet Jennifer Quennette Jemima Skjonsby Donna Hanson
Pomeroy, Leah Roos Home Care Janet Pomeroy Client Education
Jenifer Nazarowski, Debra Supervisors
Pope Lillian Khan, Joelie Castro Coordinator/Intake
Care Management Dana Chynoweth, Sonia Laura Beigler
Assistant Kleespie
Lisa Baril
continue
Healthcare
Recruiting
Jonathan Hakanson
references
Sound Options (N.D.) retrieved from https://www.soundoptions.com/
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