Senior care program celebrates five years in San Diego County
By Katherine Poythress, San Diego Union Tribune - March 13, 2013
The anniversary recognizes five years of serving San Diego’s low-income seniors, and is being held at the organization’s newest location, which was added in 2012 to serve South County residents. Read The Article
TIME FLIES WHEN YOU’RE DEDICATED TO SENIORS
By Caroline Dipping | San Diego Union Tribune - December 18, 2012
Retirement community has been CEO’s life work.
St. Paul's Villa Christmas Lunch
By Ed Lenderman | KUSI News - November 2012
Villa's staff prepares a Holiday lunch for their Senior residents.
CalPACE honors Assemblymember Toni Atkins
By Anthony King | SDUN Editor - November 2012
Ceremony held in Bankers Hill, Atkins committed to fight for senior health care. St. Paul’s Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) held a small ceremony at their Bankers Hill location to honor Assemblymember Toni Atkins as Legislator of the Year, the fifth award handed out by CalPACE. CalPACE represents all PACE programs throughout California, with two locations in San Diego County.
CalPACE honors Assemblymember Toni Atkins
Uptown News - San Diego - November 2012
PACE - Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly. Providing San Diego County seniors with a caring network of medical and social services so they can continue to live at home with independence and dignity.
Toni Atkins, Legislator of The Year! Cal-PACE
KUSI NEWS - San Diego - November 2012
PACE - Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly. Providing San Diego County seniors with a caring network of medical and social services so they can continue to live at home with independence and dignity.
St. Paul's PACE - What it is all about!
KPBS - San Diego - August 2012
PACE - Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly. Providing San Diego County seniors with a caring network of medical and social services so they can continue to live at home with independence and dignity.
St. Paul's PACE helps Low Income Seniors Live Independently
Daily Transcript | July 31, 2012
When finding out how many challenges Eileen Weber lives with, it seems she's entitled to complain, and then some. But she doesn't. Instead, she's positive and grateful for the medical care she gets.
Setting The Pace For Seniors
Star News - Sat, Jun 16 2012 12:00 PM
Low income South County seniors will soon benefit from a facility providing healthcare Services at no cost, as long as they meet the requirements.
Atenderá a adultos mayores
El Latino - San Diego
CHULA VISTA.- Para atender a los adultos mayores que reciben los servicios de cuidados para la salud de Medicare y Medical, el pasado viernes 8 de junio fueron inauguradas las nuevas instalaciones de St. Paul`s Pace Center en el Sur de la Bahía de San Diego.
Vial of Life Can Save Lives
San Diego County New Center
“In its simplest form, the program is about putting emergency information onto a form where paramedics and emergency responders can find it on your refrigerator,” said Marty Dare, who works with the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) Family Caregiver Support Program.
As baby boomers retire, a focus on caregivers
By Emanuella Grinberg, CNN
Help finally arrived for Hudson and her father when they discovered an all-inclusive elder care center that accepted Medicaid. St. Paul's PACE, which stands for Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly, functions like a day care for the elderly, providing medical services, social outlets and meals under one roof, along with transportation to and from the Bankers Hill campus.
Warm Clothes Drive at St. Paul's PACE
KUSI News San Diego
KUSI's Brad Perry was on Banker's Hill at St. Paul's PACE to learn about more about their warm clothes drive.
Saint Paul's Program Helps Elderly
On NBC SanDiego
Hundreds of adult day health care centers could close by the end of the month because of state budget cuts to Medi-Cal. Source: San Diego Videos, News Video, Video Clips | NBC San Diego
Seniors find independence at PACE
UpTownNews.com
For some senior citizens, seemingly simple tasks, such as preparing a meal or making a doctor appointment, can become arduous obstacles.
For those living in Uptown, help can be found through St. Paul’s Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). The PACE community center is located at 111 Elm St. in Bankers Hill.
PACE’s mission is to help low-income seniors live healthy, happy lives by providing comprehensive medical care and support in one centralized location so seniors can comfortably live at home and offers and alternative to living in a convalescent home.
Carol Hubbard Honored in 18th Annual Women Who Mean Business Awards
Special Event, November 17th, 2011 11:30 - 2:00PM
For the past two years, Carol Hubbard has served as executive director for St. Paul's PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly). She has spear-headed the expansion of PACE into two additional service areas. Hubbard also has taken the St. Paul's team through two successful state and federal surveys. Thanks to Hubbard's leadership, the PACE team has served nearly 300 chronically ill and frail low-income seniors who, without the support of PACE, would have had to live in institutional environments. Hubbard's empowering management style has allowed her executive team to grow professionally as new and innovative projects have been tackled. She is regarded as an excellent listener who is flexible, respectful, trusting, kind, humble and caring. View The Article Click Here To Attend
Experts Share Latest Brain Health Fitness Techniques
NBC San Diego
For World Alzheimer's Day, our guests give us news you can use to help keep your mind in top shape.
View more videos at: http://nbcsandiego.com.
Home Is Where The Seniors Are
KPBS, APRIL 22, 2011
St. Paul’s PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) is a unique senior day care and medical program. Its mission is to help seniors live independently in their own homes.[read article & listen to audio]
PHYSICAL THERAPY REDUCES THE RISK OF FALLS FOR ST. PAUL’S PACE SENIORS
St. Paul's PACE
A RECENT STUDY by St. Paul’s PACE San Diego shows that seniors who receive regular physical therapy reduce their risk of falling.[read the study]
Seniors Long For Independence - SAN DIEGO ST. PAUL’S PACE DELIVERS
The Daily Transcript, JANUARY 8, 2010
In the United States, about 3 million people work in direct-care jobs, mainly with the elderly, as nursing assistants, home health aides and personal care aids. San Diego County has more than 330,000 individuals who are 65 years of age and older and within the next 20 years, that number, according to SANDAG, is expected to grow to about 741,362 individuals—a growth of 125 percent. [read entire article]
St. Paul’s PACE helps seniors stay independent
The Daily Transcript, June 17, 2010
Nearly 65 years after the end of World War II, the Baby Boomer generation has entered its silver years and not all is golden. In the United States, about 3 million people work in direct-care jobs, mainly with the elderly, as nursing assistances, home health aides and personal care aides. San Diego county has more than 330,000 individuals who are 65 years of age and older. Within the next 20 years, that number, according to SANDAG, is expected to grow to about 741,362 individuals, a growth of 125 percent.[read entire article]
No Coat Left Behind
NBC San Diego
Every Day is Senior Health and Fitness Day - St. Paul’s PACE Participants
Press Release
As our life expectancy increases, so does our realization that we must retain our personal fitness to fully enjoy an active lifestyle. For seniors at St. Paul’s PACE, physical activity and health are far more than choice. For these frail seniors, health and fitness are the keys to their independence that allows them to remain in their homes and community.[read entire article]
St. Paul’s PACE Has Named CAROL J. HUBBARD AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
The Daily Transcript
For the past two years, Hubbard had served as the center director of St. Paul's PACE, where her responsibilities included operations of managed health programs, following state, federal and local regulations and ensuring quality care from PACE Clinic. She also was responsible for the St. Paul's PACE rehabilitation department, day center, home care, transportation, social services and administrative departments.[read entire article]
St Paul’s PACE Helps Seniors Stay Independent
Press Release
It’s disheartening for seniors to lose their independence. Bernard was very quiet when he first came to St. Paul’s PACE program. He would visit the St. Paul’s PACE day center and just observe. He would not participate in the activities. While other PACE seniors exercised, Bernard would sit and not move. Daniel, another participant new to PACE, was very weak. He wouldn’t eat or talk. After weeks of encouragement and support, both Bernard and Daniel are making friends, participating in group activities and are in better health.[read entire article]
DOING GOOD High schoolers learn senior outreach lesson
San Diego Union-Tribune, December 11, 2010
When the senior citizens who participate in St. Paul's PACK; program shared with The San Diego Union-Tribune last month what they would like for Christmas, the community stepped up in its customary generous fashion. [read entire article]
PRESENTS BRIGHTEN SENIORS' DAY - Modest requests by members of program result in gift bonanza
San Diego Union-Tribune, December 23, 2010
Dan Siminoski scored Wednesday. He received four movie tickets and a $20 gift card to a multiplex for Christmas. And what else goes better with movies than popcorn? Well, he got that, too. [read entire article]
St. Paul’s PACE prolongs senior independence
San Diego Union-Tribune, January 4, 2010
For seniors who live alone, independence can come to an abrupt end when injury or illness forces them into a nursing home.[read entire article]
HUMBLE GIFT REQUESTS BY SENIORS WITH LITTLE
San Diego Union-Tribune, November 25, 2010
This Christmas, here's what the senior citizens who participate in St. Paul's PACE program hope to find under the tree...[read entire article]
The Pace Program - Alternatives To Nursing Homes
About.com Guide
The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) is a comprehensive care delivery system that allows those who would be traditionally thought of as nursing home residents to continue living at home while receiving services. It provides an alternative to nursing homes. This model of care will become increasingly important as the concept of medical homes evolves and the emphasis for care continues to shift away from more acute settings. In fact one could make the case that PACE is pioneering the medical home in many respects.[read entire article]
Local teen helps seniors in St. Paul's program
SignOnSanDiego, September 9, 2010
Tessa Meads has spent her summers volunteering since she was in the seventh grade. This year, as she enters her junior year at Point Loma High School, the 16-year-old has finished up a summer with senior citizens at St. Paul’s PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly). [read entire article]
Local teen's good deeds aid seniors in St. Paul's program
SignOnSanDiego, September 9, 2010
Ariel Satele has participated in other volunteer programs before, but her work this summer was different. “With the older people, it’s more interesting, you know, because they have something to say and they give good advice,” she said.[read entire article]
