Care Resources PACE
Sandra Ciminski is an experienced social worker currently serving at Care Resources PACE since November 2021. Prior to this role, Sandra held social worker positions at SKLD Medical Residence and ProtoCall Services, Inc., as well as an internship at Metron Integrated Health Systems. Sandra began in the field as a home health aide at Atrio HomeCare, providing essential support to seniors. Educationally, Sandra earned a Master's degree in Social Work from Western Michigan University and holds a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from Calvin University, where studies were completed from 2011 to 2015. Additionally, Sandra has facilitated support groups and connected residents with vital resources during earlier internship experiences.
Care Resources PACE
Care Resources is a community-based program for people 55 or older that promotes healthy, independent living and helps prevent nursing home placement. Our team of healthcare professionals works with you and your family to develop a comprehensive care plan — helping you make medical decisions every step of the way. Care Resources is a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). PACE is a federal- and state-funded program throughout the country. The PACE model is centered on the belief that it is better for you and your family to be served in your own community whenever possible. PACE uses Medicare and Medicaid funds to cover all of your medically necessary care and services. You can also pay for PACE privately if you don’t have Medicare or Medicaid. You may qualify for Care Resources PACE if you meet the following criteria: - 55 years or older - Resident of Kent County or these select zip codes in Allegan, Barry, Ionia and Ottawa Counties: 48809, 48815, 48846, 48849, 48865, 48881, 48897, 49058, 49302, 49315, 49316, 49323, 49325, 49328, 49331, 49333, 49344, 49348, 49418, 49428, 49435, 49534, 49544 - Able to live safely in the community when you join PACE - Meet the State of Michigan nursing facility level of care Call our Intake Team at 616-913-2006 or 800-610-6299 for more information. Participants may be liable for the costs of unauthorized or out-of-network services (except in emergency situations).