All-inclusive care and support for seniors
PACE is an all-in-one program. We create a custom care plan to serve all of your medical needs
as one collaborative team. Our team tracks your health and care plan progress with annual and semi-annual assessments.
PACE participants may be fully and personally liable for the cost of unauthorized or out-of-
PACE program agreement services.
Healthcare and Medical Services
Depend on a team of qualified experts to keep you healthy. PACE provides a complete program of healthcare and wellness services:
- Primary care doctor
- Nurses
- Pharmacy and medication delivery
- Dentistry
- All medical specialties including eye care, audiology, and oncology
- Nutrition and dietary support
- Psychologists
- Laboratory work and x-rays
- Physical, occupational, and speech therapy
- Hospital and emergency care
- Transportation to and from appointments
Daily Activities and Recreation
PACE isn’t only for healthcare. Our programs help you make friends and stay active doing things you love:
- Social events
- Arts and crafts
- Music and cultural events
- Group exercise classes
- Educational programs
- Other recreational activities at the Adult Health Day Center
- Transportation to and from the Adult Health Day Center
In-Home Services
Our goal is to keep you living at home safely as long as you’d like. We offer a range of home-based support:
- Meals at home and in the Adult Health Day Center
- Home care and nursing
- Home safety evaluation
- Personal care support including bathing and grooming
- Cooking and light housekeeping
- Scheduling appointments
- Transportation to and from appointments
- Medical equipment including wheelchairs and oxygen
Social Services
Benefits and federal programs can be confusing and community resources are hard to find. We connect you with someone who can help:
- Social workers
- Counselors
- Support for caregivers
Custom Care Plans to Meet Your Needs
Every care plan looks different. We work with you and your family to create a plan around your needs and goals. We keep it up to date and make changes based on your preferences.
Sample Care Plans
Alice
Alice, 74, lives in Victorville, CA. She has Alzheimer’s and lives in a low-income household. Alice wants to live at home with her husband and cat, instead of a nursing home.
PACE helps her live at home with:
- Primary care and psychiatry
- Occupational therapy
- Daily meals at the ADHC (Adult Day Health Center)
- Personal care support
- Transportation services
Antonio
Antonio, 81, lives in Hesperia, CA with his wife, Naomi. Antonio has skin cancer and hearing difficulties. He and Naomi no longer drive.
PACE helps with:
- Transportation to and from appointments
- Oncology and primary care
- Audiology and hearing aids
- Medication delivery
Michael
Michael, 68, lives in Apple Valley, CA. He has arthritis and is recovering from a stroke. Michael attends rehabilitative therapies to help with mobility and speech.
PACE provides:
- Primary care and neurology
- Physical, occupational, and speech therapy
- Wheelchair and hand brace
- Meal preparation and housekeeping support
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I qualify for PACE?
To be eligible for High Desert PACE services, you must:
✓ Be 55 years of age or older
✓ Live in the High Desert PACE service area
✓ Be eligible for a nursing facility level of care
✓ Be able to live safely in your home and community
Contact us to speak with someone who can help you see if you qualify.
How much do services cost?
PACE services are fully covered or low-cost for members enrolled in Medicare or Medicaid. Our team can help you apply for and understand your benefits.
What is the Adult Day Health Center?
The Adult Day Health Center (ADHC) has medical clinics, a gym, fun activities, and meals for members. It is also a place for you to socialize and make friends. We provide transport to and from the ADHC.
Do I need to live in the High Desert service area?
High Desert PACE serves seniors in Victorville, Hesperia, Apple Valley, and the surrounding areas. Our service area includes the following zip codes:
Contact Us to Learn More
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