How does Medicare work at Sunrise Haven?
When you are admitted to Sunrise, you are asked to sign an election form indicating you wish to use Medicare benefits in a Christian Science nursing facility. The form tells Medicare that you choose Christian Science for your health care and that medical treatment is inconsistent with your religious beliefs. Medicare requires that specific guidelines be followed. To be eligible for Medicare coverage, your care must require the judgment, skill, oversight, observation, or direct care of a Christian Science nurse listed in The Christian Science Journal. For more information about using Medicare at Sunrise Haven, please call us, or to view or download (in pdf format) our document “Eligibility for Medicare at Sunrise Haven,” click here.