Financial/Rates

GEM Transitional Care Center accepts the following forms of payment:

Medicare
Medi-Cal / Medicaid
Private Pay
Private Long Term Care Insurance
Many Managed Care Providers / HMO / PPO

Please contact the Admissions Team to discuss your options.

Financial Payment

Residents must have a Medicare card that reads “Hospital Insurance.” They must also be admitted to the facility with a physician order within 30 days of a three consecutive night hospital stay. Generally, during the first 20 days of care, Medicare will pay 100%. For days 21-100, a daily co-insurance rate is required. Medicare does not cover Part A skilled nursing fees over 100 days.

Daily Rate for Skilled Nursing Care

Daily rates include room and board:

• Three meals per day served in main dining or rehabilitative dining areas
• Tray service, plus snacks
• Special diets upon physician order
• Daily assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), i.e., dressing, bathing, ambulation, personal hygiene, and needs
• Daily housekeeping service
• Bed and bathroom linens (less incontinent care linens)
• Administration of medications as prescribed by either attending/alternate physician
• 24-hour supervision by licensed nursing personnel (R.N. or L.V.N.) and Certified Nursing Assistants
• Assistance with feeding
• Planned activities
• Recreational and occupational programs
• Drug regimen review
• Social services consultation
• Discharge planning and referral service
• Furnished rooms furnished in accordance with State and Federal regulatory agencies

PLEASE NOTE: The daily room rate does NOT include the following: Physician visit charges, dentist visit charges, medication, and sundry items, resident care medical supplies and materials, incontinent care supplies/linens, the special physician ordered therapies such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, diagnostic tests, and other specialized care procedures, etc.