The Ohio Department of Aging is expanding a program intended to help older adults live longer at home, instead of in a long-term care facility.
The Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly, or PACE, offers a wide range of services to seniors in need of nursing home level care, from transportation to physical therapy, meal deliveries to doctors appointments.
“What we’ve heard repeatedly from older Ohioans is that they’d prefer to spend their golden years at home,” said Ursel McElroy, the director of Ohio’s Department of Aging…