Susan Lazarchick brings a profound commitment to elder care, treating each client as an extension of her own family. Her career is defined by a rare blend of empathy, expertise, and a deep understanding of the complexities faced by individuals and families navigating health and social services. Raised in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, Susan’s formative years in a close-knit community instilled in her the values of compassion and service. After completing her education in Europe and the western United States, she began her professional journey in California as an educator. With the expansion of her family, Susan returned to Pennsylvania, where she transitioned her career toward mental health and social work, further deepening her ability to support people through challenging life transitions.
As one of the firm’s Elder Care Coordinators, Susan leverages extensive experience from both hospital and outpatient social work settings to deliver comprehensive case management. She excels in developing individualized care plans, facilitating multi-disciplinary care conferences, coordinating private home care, and managing personal care or nursing home placements. Susan’s approach is holistic and client-centered, always tailored to the unique needs and histories of the people she serves. Her dedication extends beyond logistics; she values learning each client’s life story and family background, fostering meaningful relationships that enhance advocacy and support.
In recognition of her leadership and expertise, Susan serves on the Board of the Life Care Planning Law Firm Association. Additionally, she has been honored by her peers with an invitation to join the Care Coordination Leadership Committee, where she plays a pivotal role in advancing education and advocacy among care coordinators nationwide.
