If you or your loved one requires nursing home-level care but prefers to stay at home, the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) may be the ideal solution.

PACE is a Medicare and Medicaid program that provides coordinated, comprehensive services to help adults aged 55 and older live independently while receiving the medical and social care they need.

What Does PACE Include?

PACE offers a full suite of services under one plan:

• Primary medical care
• Nursing and therapy (PT/OT/SLP)
• Prescription medications
• Transportation to appointments
• Social and recreational programs
• Home care support
• Meal services
• Help with daily activities

Everything is coordinated by an interdisciplinary care team that is familiar with your health history and goals.

Who Qualifies?

You may be eligible for PACE if:

• You are 55 or older
• You live in a PACE service area
• You meet the state criteria for nursing home-level care
• You can live safely in the community with PACE support

Benefits of Choosing PACE

• Stay in your home and avoid institutional care
• One coordinated care team to manage everything
• Services are often fully covered by Medicare and Medicaid
• Less confusion about bills, appointments, and providers
• Social connection and transportation are included

Want Help Exploring PACE Options?

LumaLink can help you understand if PACE is available near you and walk through what to expect.

Chat with Luma now via voice or text to:

• Learn about eligibility for PACE
• Get help locating programs near you
• Understand how enrollment works
• Ask what services are included
• Find out if PACE is right for your parent or yourself

Luma is here to help you stay independent, supported, and informed.

Disclaimer: LumaLink is not a pharmacist, doctor, therapist, or medical provider. Always consult your local PACE organization or a licensed professional for personalized care guidance and to assess your eligibility.

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