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Personal Emergency Response System (PERS)

Maintain your peace of mind with a Personal Emergency Response System device provided through NationsResponse® in partnership with Connect America. Some members have access to emergency alert devices, two-way connectivity to round-the-clock monitoring centers and scheduled wellness checks by Connect America Care Specialists.

Stay Healthy and Secure in Your Home

PERS units are covered in full on Independent Health’s Assure Advantage® HMO C-SNP, Encompass 65® Basic HMO, Encompass 65® Core HMO and Encompass 65® HMO without prescription coverage plans.

Designed to detect falls and other accidents, a Personal Emergency Response device provides seniors and disabled members a sense of safety and security greatly enhancing independence, while also keeping them connected with caretakers, loved ones and support networks.

To Get Started

You can order via phone by calling a NationsResponse® Member Experience Advisor at (877) 270-4239 (TTY:711), Monday - Sunday, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Members of qualifying plans will have two PERS units to choose from at no cost:


At Home (Landline)

Coverage at home

24/7 access to trained care specialists

Fall detection technology available

 


On the Go Mini (Cellular)

Coverage at home

Coverage away from home

24/7 access to trained care specialists

Fall detection technology available

PERS photos are for display purposes only and do not depict actual devices and services. Benefits vary by plan. Not all Medicare Advantage plan members qualify for this benefit.

Independent Health is a Medicare Advantage organization with a Medicare contract offering HMO, HMO-SNP, HMO-POS and PPO plans. Enrollment in Independent Health depends on contract renewal.

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Last Updated 10/1/2024