LACERS offers the Evercare® – Solutions for Caregivers program to all Members enrolled in a LACERS medical plan. This program puts you in touch with services nearby or across the country, whether you are giving or receiving care.
Southern California UnitedHealthcare subscribers are eligible for the Evercare – Solutions for Caregivers Enhanced Benefits (See page 16 of the Health Benefits Guide or click here).
For questions about the service, call (866) 896-1895, or TTY users call 711, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, or visit www.liveandworkwell.com. Click the button labeled “Click here to enter using only an Access Code” and enter the access code “Evercare.”
The following chart outlines the basic caregiver benefits provided to all Members enrolled in a LACERS medical plan.
| BENEFIT | COST |
|---|---|
| Identify community resources and coordinate services | No Charge |
| Arrange up to six hours of geriatric case management services | No Charge |
| Preparation of Durable Power of Attorney, Healthcare Durable Power of Attorney, Financial Durable Power of Attorney or Healthcare Directive | $35 per document |
| Review of up to two exisiting Durable Power of Attorney per eligibility year | No Charge |
| Two hours of legal counseling per eligibility year (up to four topics) | No Charge |
| Review of one legal document (up to six pages) per eligibility year related to the care of an elder | No Charge |
| Preparation of up to four each of Simple Wills or Living Wills per eligibility year | No Charge |