Older adults are the most vulnerable to the effects of COVID-19. This same group may also face barriers in getting the vaccine. Some do not have access to the internet to get on waiting lists, others may not have wheelchair accessible...
Read morePACE Program Delivers Services to Frail Seniors, in a Safer way than Nursing Facilities, by Bringing Care Directly into Homes.
Have you ever heard of the PACE program for seniors? If your answer is no, you are like most Americans. Though not widely known, PACE programs have been delivering total health and social care programs to frail seniors as an alternative to...
Read moreTips for Supporting Loved Ones During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Caring for an older adult at home during COVID-19 comes with new challenges, even for experienced caregivers. Try some of the tips below to change things up for the better! Talk about it: Have a conversation to find out what your loved one knows...
Read moreLifeCircles COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions
LifeCircles PACE serves individuals at the highest risk of severe and life-threatening reactions to the COVID-19 virus. Our goals are to: Prevent the spread of COVID-19; Ensure appropriate access to our exceedingly taxed acute healthcare...
Read moreCOVID-19 Note to Participants from our Executive Director
Dear LifeCircles participants and care partners: LifeCircles PACE is fully committed to supporting you and helping you stay safe and infenction-free during this time of worry and fear over the COVID-19 (Coronavirus). COVID-19 is a respiratory...
Read moreEmotional Wellness and Aging
Dr. Allison Ilem, PhD, BCBA LifeCircles PACE Watch the WZZM Senior Wellness Segment on this topic. Healthy aging rests on the cornerstone of emotional wellness. Living well involves identifying what’s most important to us, making the...
Read moreHeroes of Senior Transportation
Senior transportation services are a significant part of LifeCircles operations. LifeCircles’ provides transportation to and from our day centers and to some medical appointments for the participants in our program. The drivers of our buses...
Read moreCelebrating Older Americans in Tulip Time Parade
LifeCircles PACE is helping older adults enjoy and engage in their communities along the Lakeshore. This May you might have seen a purple float rolling through Holland’s Tulip Time Volksparade. Older adults in the PACE program were on board and...
Read moreSimple ways to improve your heart health
February is American Heart Month. Did you know that no matter your age there are simple things you can do TODAY to help improve your heart’s health? Move more – even the most inactive couch potato can do chair exercises during commercial breaks...
Read moreSenior Wellness on Michigan’s Lakeshore
LifeCircles PACE offers therapeutic activity customized to each individual PACE participant. Our Physical, Occupational and Recreational Therapists work with our participants to help them stay physically active in fun ways. Our therapy gyms and...
Read moreThink you are too old for fitness in the New Year?
Think again. No matter your age, no matter your health, you too can work on improving your fitness. At LifeCircles PACE we take a team based approach to help our participants work on meeting their personal goals. Each center has Physical...
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