Margaret: “In our career, there is always an opportunity for growth. Our work lends itself to many opportunities for learning.”
Margaret Hirsch has been a proud employee of McGregor PACE since McGregor began managing the PACE program in 2010. Margaret serves as the Director of Operational Support and Innovation for McGregor PACE. In this role, she is primarily responsible for leading various projects that use emerging medical technologies to make PACE’s caregiving practices more efficient […]
Bringing Care to the Community
McGregor PACE, a nonprofit senior care organization, has been bringing Lifelong Smiles to its facility since the program’s inception.“It’s had a tremendously positive effect on all involved,” said Tangi McCoy, CEO at McGregor PACE. Residents who participate in the program, she said, don’t have to travel or asktheir loved ones to help them make special […]
Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Committee Meeting – March 23, 2023
“While it is certainly the desire of current and prospective PACE providers to maintain the cost savings of PACE care to the State of Ohio, and in fact it is federally required that the program continues to offer acost savings when compared to what would otherwise be paid via Medicaid,” Ms. McCoy stated. McCoy went […]
Meditation for Caregivers
Prevent Burnout and Improve Your Well-Being Ideas to Get Started With Meditation Caregivers have so much on their plate: It is easy to become overwhelmed, stressed, and anxious. If you are a caregiver to a parent or loved one, how can you not only prevent burnout but also practice self-care? One place to start is […]
Taking Back Your Life With PACE
PACE Helps Older Adults Regain Their Independence Learn About McGregor PACE Services You want to continue to live independently, but it is getting harder. Your mobility has diminished, and it is difficult to keep up with the daily tasks of living like household chores, preparing meals, and getting to your doctor’s appointments. You know that […]
The Art of Journaling for Seniors
How Older Adults Can Practice Mindfulness Learn the Benefits of Journaling You may have heard about the benefits of practicing mindfulness but wondered where to start. One of the easiest and most effective ways to be mindful is to keep a journal. It does not have to be complicated! You can use a journal in […]
Winter Activities for Cleveland’s Older Residents
Stay Active During the Winter Season Ideas for Exploring New Hobbies and Interests The cold temperatures and icy conditions in Cleveland during the winter can keep us indoors more than we would like—and this is especially true for older adults living at home. We have compiled this list to give you some ideas of activities […]
Common Myths About Medicare
What Older Adults Need to Know About Medicare Why Pre-Planning Is Essential Here is one topic that is not likely to come up at the holiday dinner table: Medicare. For many, understanding and navigating Medicare can feel confusing and overwhelming. However, we believe it is so important for all older adults to feel comfortable and […]
Do You Need a Geriatrician?
Understanding the Role of a Geriatrician How a Geriatrician Complements Your Primary Care Physician As an aging adult, you probably see a variety of doctors. Your primary care physician is likely your main resource, but you may see specialists like a cardiologist, urologist, or an orthopedic surgeon depending on your unique health concerns. Within the […]
Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
Raising Awareness About Alzheimer’s Disease How McGregor Supports Memory Function Every November, we recognize Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, an initiative led by the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA). Whether or not you know someone who is impacted by this disease, it is important to be aware of the facts about Alzheimer’s. These are just a few […]