During your hospitalization with UPMC, our team of quality trained hospital staff provides comprehensive medical care focused on your individual health needs.
Our team of physicians, nurses, case managers and social workers can also help you get the care you need after you are discharged, including information and referrals to senior services in the community. You may also be connected to post-acute care services, including home health, rehabilitative care, or skilled nursing facilities.
NICHE
As proof of our commitment to providing excellent care to older adults, UPMC in Central Pa. has received the national Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders (NICHE) designation for elder care excellence. Our participation in the NICHE program—the largest geriatric nursing program available—allows us to offer the region’s best care to senior citizens.