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title: "Sutter SeniorCare PACE at Sutter Health"
description: "​We offer comprehensive home and community-based healthcare services, helping you stay healthy, avoid hospital visits and delay nursing home care."
url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/sutter-seniorcare-pace"
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# Sutter SeniorCare PACE

​We offer comprehensive home and community-based healthcare services, helping you stay healthy, avoid hospital visits and delay nursing home care.  

Call [833-560-7223](tel:+18335607223)

[Submit Contact Form](https://feedback.sutterhealth.org/f/145461/6187/)

## Why choose Sutter?

Let us coordinate your care needs, so you can focus on living life to the fullest. ​Sutter SeniorCare PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) is a health plan for adults 55 and older in Sacramento County. Our team of doctors, nurses, therapists, social workers, drivers and aides work together to provide all-inclusive care and help you retain independence.

We’re committed to providing compassionate, coordinated care so you can live safely in your community. When you join Sutter SeniorCare PACE, you get access to medical care, an adult social center and in-home support. At our Adult Day Health Center, you can take part in recreational activities, social interaction, rehabilitation therapy and more. You’ll also receive primary and preventive care from onsite doctors and specialists. Our home health nurses bring skilled nursing to you, so you get the care you need at home.

## By the numbers

### 30+

years

serving aging Sacramento County residents.

### 5,400+

home care visits

each month support activities of daily living.

### 3,200+

hot meals

served each month to participants visiting the day center.

### 6,400+

shuttle bus rides

help participants travel to and from the day center and medical appointments each month.

## Get started with Sutter SeniorCare PACE

Schedule a visit or talk to an enrollment coordinator by calling [833-560-7223](tel:+18335607223) or completing an online form.

[Submit contact form](https://feedback.sutterhealth.org/f/145461/6187/)

## Treatments

-   After-Hours Availability
-   [Care coordination](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-resources/care-coordination)
-   Fall Prevention
-   [Home health care](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/home-health)
-   Medication management
-   [Occupational therapy](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/occupational-therapy)
-   [Physical therapy](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/physical-therapy)
-   [Podiatric care](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/podiatry)
-   Recreational therapy
-   Social workers
-   [Speech and language therapy](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/speech-and-language-therapy)
-   Vision tests

## Bob’s story

Sutter SeniorCare PACE helped Bob Allison increase mobility, build strength and feel empowered after experiencing a stroke.

![18\_SutterPACE\_ADHC-4018-2560](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/sutterhealt962c-sutterhealt8fce-production57cc-4860/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/Images/Facilities/18_SutterPACE_ADHC-4018-2560.jpg?h=1920&iar=0&w=2560)

## Sacramento adult day health center

SeniorCare PACE in Sacramento offers a 45,000+ square-foot center with dedicated memory care space, arts and crafts areas, large secure outdoor recreation spaces, indoor and outdoor therapy areas and a library.

[View location](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-location/facility/sutter-seniorcare-pace-1043247396)

![18\_SutterPACE\_ADHC-4018-2560](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/sutterhealt962c-sutterhealt8fce-production57cc-4860/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/Images/Facilities/18_SutterPACE_ADHC-4018-2560.jpg?h=1920&iar=0&w=2560)

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## Helpful resources

[Disenrollment process (PDF)](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/-/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/files/services/disenrollment-process.pdf "Disenrollment Process (PDF)")

[How to appoint a representative (PDF)](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/-/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/files/services/how-to-appoint-a-representative.pdf "How to Appoint a Representative (PDF)")

[How to file a grievance and appeal (PDF)](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/-/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/files/services/how-to-file-a-grievance-and-appeal.pdf "How to File a Grievance and Appeal (PDF)")

[Participant rights and responsibilities upon disenrollment (PDF)](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/-/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/files/services/participant-rights-and-responsibilities-upon-disenrollment.pdf "Participant Rights and Responsibilities Upon Disenrollment (PDF)")

[Enrollment form (PDF)](https://www.sutterhealth.org/-/Media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/PDF/services/scah/sh-enrollment-form.pdf "Enrollment Form (PDF)")

[Participant rights (PDF)](https://www.sutterhealth.org/-/Media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/PDF/services/scah/pace-participant-rights-english.pdf)

[Participant rights: Arabic (PDF)](https://www.sutterhealth.org/-/Media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/PDF/services/scah/pace-participant-rights-arabic.pdf "Participant Rights: Arabic (PDF)")

[Participant rights: Chinese (PDF)](https://www.sutterhealth.org/-/Media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/PDF/services/scah/pace-participant-rights-chinese.pdf "Participant Rights: Chinese (PDF)")

[Participant rights: Farsi (PDF)](https://www.sutterhealth.org/-/Media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/PDF/services/scah/pace-participant-rights-farsi.pdf "Participant Rights: Farsi (PDF)")

[Participant rights: Hmong (PDF)](https://www.sutterhealth.org/-/Media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/PDF/services/scah/pace-participant-rights-hmong.pdf "Participant Rights: Hmong (PDF)")

[Participant rights: Russian (PDF)](https://www.sutterhealth.org/-/Media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/PDF/services/scah/pace-participant-rights-russian.pdf "Participant Rights: Russian (PDF)")

[Participant rights: Spanish (PDF)](https://www.sutterhealth.org/-/Media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/PDF/services/scah/pace-participant-rights-spanish.pdf "Participant Rights: Spanish (PDF)")

[Participant rights: Vietnamese (PDF)](https://www.sutterhealth.org/-/Media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/PDF/services/scah/pace-participant-rights-vietnamese.pdf "Participant Rights: Vietnamese (PDF)")

Frequently asked questions

**How much does Sutter SeniorCare cost?**

If you qualify for Medi-Cal, either alone or with Medicare, your costs may be fully covered. Our enrollment coordinators can help you determine your eligibility. 

There aren’t copayments for services or prescriptions approved by Sutter SeniorCare. Please note, you may be responsible for the cost of any out-of-network services or services not preapproved.

**How do I qualify for Sutter SeniorCare?**

To enroll in Sutter SeniorCare, you must be:

-   Able to live at home or in a community setting safely with support
-   At least 55 years old
-   A resident of Sacramento County
-   Eligible for nursing home level of care as determined by the California Department of Health Care Services

Not sure if you qualify? Call our enrollment coordinators at [833-560-7223](tel:+18335607223) for help determining eligibility.  
 

**Can I keep my regular doctor?**

A Sutter SeniorCare primary care doctor who specializes in geriatrics will provide your care. The primary care doctor, along with dental, vision, podiatry and audiology specialists, is on-site at the Adult Day Health Center. When needed, Sutter SeniorCare participants can access Sutter Health doctors and hospitals.

**Can I live at the Sutter SeniorCare Center?**

No, the center is open on weekdays to provide social interaction, nutrition support, activities, therapies and medical services. The Sutter SeniorCare program is designed to help older adults live independently in their homes. We provide shuttle bus transportation to visits at the center.

**Who can I call for more information?**

For more information or to request a tour of the Adult Day Health Center, please call [833-560-7223](tel:+18335607223). Enrollment coordinators are available Monday through Friday from 8:00 am–5:00 pm. If calling after hours, please leave a message with your name, phone number and the best time to reach you during normal business hours.

## Disclaimer

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