24-Hour Emergency Assistance

24-Hour Emergency Assistance Service

Provides on-call counseling, problem-solving, and/or immediate response for assistance at a person’s home due to a health or personal emergency that is not related to an injury or immediate danger. This service does not replace 911 when emergency medical attention is needed.

Covered Services

Non-Equipment Services:

  • Immediate response for assistance at the person’s home
  • On-call counseling and problem-solving

Equipment Services:

  • Personal Emergency Response System (PERS) installation and testing
  • PERS device and monitoring

Not covered within the service

24-hour emergency assistance does not cover:

  • Scheduled on-call support provided through other services.
  • Staffing for other services.
  • Staff person sleeping or awake overnight in the person’s own home.

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