Geriatric Care
At Keck Medicine of USC, our experts offer a full continuum of care to meet the personalized health needs of seniors aged 50 and over.
Geriatric Care
At Keck Medicine of USC, our experts offer a full continuum of care to meet the personalized health needs of seniors aged 50 and over.
Health Support for Seniors and Their Families
When you get care at Keck Medicine of USC, you have access to a full range of experts who specialize in treating a diverse range of adults, including seniors and adults over the age of 50. Our geriatric specialists are deeply experienced in making you feel comfortable with your treatments and helping to improve your quality of life and health care. We offer a full range of geriatric services designed to meet the unique needs of older adults, including quality end-of-life palliative care, medication management, mobility training, chronic disease management and senior behavioral health programs that help you feel less isolated, anxious or depressed.
An Informed Approach to Decision-Making and End-Of-Life Care
At Keck Medicine of USC, you have access to a comprehensive team of specialists who understand the challenges of long-term treatment and aging. We help you, and your family and loved ones, make informed decisions about your individual goals for your health and care. Our clinicians can help address any physical, emotional and spiritual needs you might have during this process. Our programs offer many resources and options to help older patients and their families navigate the complexities of aging. Visit the VHH Community Resource Center for Aging for more information.
Mobile Crisis Evaluation Team
Our Mobile Crisis Evaluation Team serves all of Los Angeles County and is available 24/7. All information is completely confidential.
Call (818) 952-2270.
Conditions & Treatments
Conditions We Treat Include:
- Chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, osteoporosis, arthritis and lung diseases
- Cognitive and neurological disorders such as dementia, Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease
- Mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, sleep disorders and sleep apnea
- Mobility and functional decline such as balance disorders, injury from falls, age-related muscle loss, weakness and fatigue
- Sensory impairments such as hearing loss and vision loss
- Urinary and gastrointestinal problems such as incontinence, constipation and GERD (acid reflux)
Treatments We Offer Include:
- Medication management
- Palliative medicine and supportive care
- Senior behavioral health programs
- Stroke recovery and prevention
Comprehensive Geriatric Care Across Southern California
Keck Medicine of USC offers expert geriatric care at multiple locations, providing personalized treatment plans for a wide range of conditions affecting older adults.
Our multidisciplinary team utilizes advanced therapies and innovative procedures to support patients through every stage of their journey.
