LIFE Beaver County
Alternate Name / AcronymLIFE
Parent OrganizationLutheran SeniorLife and Heritage Valley Health System
Options: Vision, Mission and/or Purpose of OrganizationLIFE Beaver County is a partnership of Lutheran SeniorLife and Heritage Valley Health System and is administered through the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). LIFE means Living Independence for the Elderly. LIFE Beaver County provides comprehensive medical care, adult day services and home care at no cost to qualified older adults 55 years of age and older who wish to remain in their own homes or the home of a caregiver as their need for care increases. Participants have a full range of medical, social and rehabilitation services available to them including comprehensive primary and specialty medical care, adult day services, care at home, prescription coverage, meals, recreational programs and transportation to and from the LIFE Center where medical and social needs can be met. LIFE Beaver County also offers a separate adult day care program that can be paid for through private payment or through some programs through the Beaver County Area Agency on Aging.
History of Organization:LIFE Beaver County enrolled its first participant on March 1, 2004. Lutheran SeniorLife also has LIFE Programs in Armstrong, Butler and Lawrence counties.
Options: Accreditations and LicensesLIFE Beaver County is licensed through the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, the Pennsylvania Department of Aging and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
AffiliationsA Beaver Link Partner
ADRC
Legal StructureNon-profit corporation
Funding SourcesLIFE Beaver County is funded through the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Leadership
Key Leaders| Name* | Title/Description (Executive Director, Vice President, etc.) | Phone Number 1 | Phone Number 2 | Fax Number | Email Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donna Van Kirk | Vice President System Development | 724-742-2245 | donna.vankirk@lutheranseniorlife.org | ||
| Donald Schamberg | ADHC Director | 724-302-2078 | 724-406-8017 | 724-302-2072 | donald.schamberg@lutheranseniorlife.org |
Contact Information
Contact Person(s)| Name* | Title/Description (Intake Specialist, Secretary, etc.) | Phone Number 1 | Phone Number 2 | Fax Number | Email Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cynthia Miller | Executive Administrative Assistant | 412-356-1668 | 412-356-1673 | 412-356-1663 | cynthia.miller@lutheranseniorlife.org |
| Catina Keeley | Administrative Assistant | 724-302-2064 | 724-302-2072 | catina.keeley@lutheranseniorlife.org | |
| Number* | Title / Description (Telephone, Toll free, Fax, etc.) |
|---|---|
| 412-356-1673 | LIFE Programs - Main Telephone |
| 724-378-5400 | LIFE Beaver County Center - Main Number |
| Email* | Title / Description (Director, General, Intake, etc.) |
|---|---|
| lifeinfo@lutheranseniorlife.org | General Email box |
| Website* | Title / Description (National, Local office, etc.) |
|---|---|
| www.lutheranseniorlife.org/LIFE | |
LIFE Beaver County
Address:CenterPlace, 131 Pleasant Drive
Suite 1
Aliquippa, PA 15001
Map It
| Title/Description (Branch office, Satellite office, etc.) | Address Line 1 | Address Line 2 | Address Line 3 | City | State | Zip Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VieCare - LIFE Programs | 740 Blackburn RoadSuite 300SewickleyPA15143 |
Beaver County - LIFE programs through Lutheran SeniorLife are also available in Armstrong, Butler, and Lawrence Counties.
Services ProvidedService DescriptionServices are provided at the Adult Day Health Center and in the client's home. Services may include: physician care, nursing care, rehabilitation therapies, prescription coverage, medical equipment, recreational programs, meals, home care, transportation and more.
An interdisciplinary team of health care professionals assesses the participants' needs, develops individual plans of care and provides coordinated services for total care. Most often, services are provided in the Adult Day Health Center but may also include in-home and referral services. If participant requires hospital or nursing home care, LIFE-Beaver County continues to maintain care through contracted providers and by evaluating and monitoring the participant's ongoing condition and care plan.
Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. / 24 hour telephone coverage for medical needs
Fees/Cost for ServicesNo fee for those eligible for Medicaid while living in the community. See additional information.
Eligibility RequirementsParticipants must be 55 years of age or older, reside in Beaver County, be certified as medically eligible by the Beaver County Office on Aging, and be safe to live in the community with the support of the LIFE program.
How to Access Services or Schedule AppointmentsCall LIFE Programs at 412-356-1662 to request additional information about LIFE Beaver County or to schedule a tour.
Handicap AccessibilityAdult day health center is handicap accessible.
Languages Spoken or AvailableEnglish is spoken in center. We can provide an interpreter with notice.
Speaker AvailableYes
Volunteer UseYes
Volunteer NeedYes
Volunteer DescriptionVolunteers are welcome to interact with our participants, particularly with the recreation program. Contact the center to ask for an application.
