We care.
At AKALAKA, we believe in providing the best support and resources to those who need and give the greatest care.
ConnectAre you caregiving for your family or friend living with disabilities in North Carolina?
We begin an ongoing conversation with you to learn about your goals and needs.
We help you better understand the services you are eligible for to sustain long-term care for your loved one to live at home and in the community.
We thoughtfully match you with timely peer support and community resources to meet your goals and needs on your journey.
Are you a tailored care manager for a person living with traumatic brain injury or intellectual/developmental disabilities in North Carolina?
We assist Tailored Plans and any Care Management Agency in-network with Trillium, Vaya, Partners, or Alliance Health in providing Natural Supports Education for your member’s parents, siblings, and other care partners.
Increase Patient Experience Health Plan Ratings
Better Engage Members with Health Disparities
Improve Screening for Unmet Resource Needs
Are you a funder seeking to invest in support and resources for underinsured and uninsured populations to sustain long-term home- and community-based care?
Reduce Total Cost of Care
AKALAKA’s services are provided free to people caregiving for family and friends, utilizing coverage from Medicaid and community foundations to cover the cost on behalf of members.Investing in AKALAKA’s services provides 4x savings for members by reducing out-of-pocket costs and increasing opportunity to earn income.Funders can expect over 10x savings as AKALAKA improves members’ utilization of home- and community-based services which reduce utilization of more costly emergency services and long-term institutionalization.
Words from Our Community
" I feel connected to a great resource now. I also feel grounded in the fact that other [care partners] are facing the same things I am regardless of our stories. I feel much less alone. "
- AKALAKA Community Member
Get started with AKALAKA today
Fill out a brief form and an AKALAKA team member will connect with you within three business days.