OUR SERVICES
Discharge & Care Coordination
Home Safety Assessments & Plans
Home Safety Assessments & Plans
Coming home from the hospital or a rehab stay is one of the most stressful transitions a family faces — and often the decisions have to be made fast, with little guidance. We step in as your dedicated advocate, working directly with you, your family, and your care team to build a clear, personalized plan for a safe return home.
That means reviewing discharge instructions and medications, coordinating equipment and follow-up care, and making sure nothing falls through the cracks in the handoff from hospital to home. The result: a smoother transition, fewer readmissions, and the peace of mind that someone experienced is already ahead of you, managing the details.
Facing an upcoming discharge? Email, text, or call to schedule an emergency consultation — we respond 7 days a week.
Home Safety Assessments & Plans
Home Safety Assessments & Plans
Home Safety Assessments & Plans
Not every home or family needs the same level of support, so this service flexes to meet you where you are. It can be as focused as a walkthrough to catch immediate fall risks, or as comprehensive as a full evaluation covering health, medications, support systems, and daily living needs, backed by a written report with personalized recommendations and referrals.
For homes that need physical changes — grab bars, ramps, bathroom modifications — we also provide accessibility planning that gives your contractor or designer clear direction, so the work gets done right the first time.
Not sure which level of assessment you need? Book a free 15-minute call and we'll help you decide.
Professional Consultation
Home Safety Assessments & Plans
Professional Consultation
Aging touches nearly every kind of organization that serves older adults — not just senior living communities. Property managers, assisted living and hospice providers, HOAs, faith communities, employee assistance programs, and independent living operators all face the same challenge: supporting residents, clients, or employees through age-related needs without a dedicated care team.
We provide expert consultation to help you navigate the real-world aging issues your organization faces — recognizing early signs of decline, managing high-needs situations with limited staff, and setting realistic policies when someone needs more support than your setting was built for.
With over 20 years of experience across diverse populations, we bring practical, field-tested guidance rather than one-size-fits-all theory.
We work with your leadership to problem-solve specific situations and build strategies that protect residents' dignity while respecting your operational realities.
Not sure if this applies to you? Request a free consultation and we'll see how we can help you figure out the right approach.
About MATA Aging-in-Place Management Services
Our Philosophy
At Mata Aging-in-Place Management Services, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to age safely, independently, and with dignity—regardless of income or circumstances. Aging in place works best when the whole person is considered, and solutions are realistic, compassionate, and tailored to real life. Our work supports autonomy, informed choice, and practical strategies that help people remain at home and in their communities for as long as possible.
Our Gerontologist
Liz Tarzon is our Gerontologist, Certified Care Manager (CMC) and Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS) with a master’s degree in Gerontology, having completed her studies in both the United States and Europe. Her over 20 years of work with older adults centers on helping individuals maintain meaningful, fulfilling lives while navigating the complexities of aging.
With a whole-person approach, Liz develops thoughtful, personalized solutions that promote safety, independence, and well-being. She is known for her ability to identify creative, practical strategies that allow clients to thrive in their homes and communities—regardless of physical, social, or economic challenges.
Our Affiliations
Testimonials
"My sister and I were struggling to find the right answers for our parents after a string of ER visits. Liz guided our whole family through it and helped us make the right decisions with confidence."
- Julia S. and Patty N., daughters of married clients, San Mateo, CA
"My beautiful Aunt Viv was showing signs of confusion, and we weren't sure she could safely stay home alone. Liz spent real time with her, then helped us build a plan, coordinating with her doctors, neighbors, and support network. That kept her safe and gave us confidence for whatever came next."
- Ellen, niece of client, Alameda, CA
"Mom was struggling to keep up with house repairs. After a few key questions, Liz pointed us to great resources we didn't know existed. Everything got taken care of, and now Mom knows exactly who to call if she needs help again."
- Brenda, daughter of client, San Francisco, CA
