Meeting the needs of seniors and their caregivers
We understand the delicate and sensitive health needs of older adults. That's why we offer a wide array of services thoughtfully developed to cater to the special needs of the growing population of older adults.
Sensitive, specialized care for seniors
Prisma Health has a long history of providing care that protects the health and dignity of older South Carolinians. You’ll find unique services such as Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) and others at our facilities.
We even serve as a research and education partner for the University of South Carolina, as well as healthcare systems outside the state. We’re also proud members of Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders (NICHE), a national association ensuring nurses have the latest training.
SeniorCare Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Prisma Health SeniorCare PACE is our celebrated, unique approach to caring for seniors every day of the year, from nursing and therapy to meals and companionship. Learn more about how our adult day health centers help families with the supervision and support of a loved one.
Other services
Acute Care Unit For the Elderly (ACE)
A special unit in our Midlands hospitals dedicated to patients 65 and older and at a higher risk for complications. The ACE team consists of geriatricians, nurses, rehabilitation therapists, social workers and pharmacists working together to monitor a patient’s condition, improve mobility and reduce length of stay and recovery.
Senior Primary Care Practice
Located in the Midlands, our practice is dedicated to caring for adults age 65 and older. Advanced practice nurses and doctors board certified in geriatric medicine provide a range of primary care services and specialized care.
Center for Success In Aging – Memory health program
Our Upstate center offers patient consultations and evaluations, medical management, social work, resources, and educational and support events for people with memory and cognitive impairments, along with support for their families and caregivers.