Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Feb 09, 2017
With PACE, teams of health care professionals focus on the unique needs and circumstances of participants, and their families, to make sure participants receive the coordinated care they need.
The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) is a program that helps seniors meet their health care needs at home & in their community as an alternative to a nursing home or other care facility.
SERVICES
With PACE, an individualized plan of care is developed and maintained by a team of health care and service professionals to meet specific needs. These services include all Medicare and Medicaid-covered services and may include, but are not limited to:
- Primary and Specialist Care (including Women's Health)
- Medications
- Medical Transportation
- Therapy (Occupational, Physical, Speech)
- Recreational Day Center Activities
- Home Care
- Hospital & Emergency Services
- Dental
- Vision
- Hearing
- Foot Care
- Nursing Home
- End of Life Supportive Care
In Michigan, the areas serviced by PACE include the following counties: Wayne, Macomb, Oakland, Calhoun, Kalamazoo, Van Buren, Kent, Ottawa, Muskegon, Berrien, Cass, Washtenaw, Monroe, Oakland, and Livingston.
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The information within this blog post is not intended to be, nor should it be, construed as legal advice. It is for informational purposes only. Contact PACE for the most up to date information. For legal advice, specific to your situation, consult with a qualified attorney.