What are some settings in which gerontological social workers practice?
Gerontological social workers work in a variety of settings, including: Adult Day Care Centers Nursing Homes Adult Protective Services Nutrition Programs Area Agencies on Aging Ombudsman Programs Caregiver Support Programs Prisons Educational Institutions Private Clinical Practice Elder Abuse Programs Private Geriatric Care Management Employment and Volunteer Programs Public Social Service Agencies Faith-Based Organizations Rehabilitation Centers Health Promotion Centers Research Centers Home Health Care & Hospice Respite Programs Hospitals and Medical Centers Senior Centers Information and Referral Agencies Substance Abuse Services Mental Health Centers Veterans’ Services •
