What is a Certified Senior Advisor?

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Jun 16, 2021

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The need for educated professionals able to cater to the unique health, social and financial needs of seniors grows as the Baby Boomers reach retirement age, and improvements in healthcare allow people to live longer. Certified Senior Advisors have received unique education and training that compliments their professional skills to better serve the growing senior demographic.
Utah area seniors now have a resource to assist them in the aging process. Randy Chipman, CSA with Adult Case Management andCarePatrol of Utahhas completed a comprehensive course through the Society of Certified Senior Advisors(SCSA) and has earned the certification of Certified Senior Advisor (CSA). The CSA designation in conjunction with years of experience in assisted living communities means that seniors and their families now have a resource they can rely on while working with a Case Management Agency on the New Choices Waiver.
As a Certified Senior Advisor, Randy Chipman has received the education and training to better serve clients. He is required to participate in continuing education to ensure he is well educated on the changes and updates that affect the assisted living industry. He has also received his Masters in Business Administration from UVU.
About SCSA
SCSA educates and certifies professionals to work more effectively with their senior clients. As the leading provider of certification for professionals serving seniors, SCSAs Certified Senior Advisor (CSA) credential requires CSAs to uphold the highest ethical standards for the benefit and protection of the health and welfare of seniors. Accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies, the CSA credential is the gold standard for professionals in all areas who work with the senior population. Through a comprehensive educational program, SCSA helps professionals understand the key health, social and financial issues that are important to the majority of seniors.

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