WHAT SERVICES ARE COVERED BY PACE?
- The PACE Elder Service Plans are like one-stop shops that cover preventive, primary, acute, and long-term care services. The coordinated care that PACE covers includes:
- Primary and specialty medical care
- Emergency care
- Medical supplies and equipment
- Prescription drugs
- Physical, occupational, and recreational therapy
- Dental, podiatry, vision, and audiology services
- Nutritional counseling and meals
- Adult day health care
- Transportation to the health center
- Nursing facility care if needed
- Hospitalization
- In-home services
- Family caregiver support
The services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every day of the year. There are no copayments, deductibles, or other cost-sharing fees. However, you may have to pay a monthly premium.