Hospice Services
Physician Services
A specially trained MD manages and coordinates patient care. Each case is reviewed and updated every two weeks or more often as necessary.
Hospice Nursing Care (RN / LVN)
Hospice nurses provide individualized nursing care which may include wound care, medication management, IV therapy, catheter care and much more. Hospice nursing focuses on end of life and comfort. There is always a hospice nurse on-call 24/7.
Hospice Aides
Provide one on one assistance for hygiene, bathing, mouth care, dressing, light housekeeping and much more.
Psychological Services (Medical Social Worker)
Are provided by trained Medical Social Workers to patients and their loved ones. This may include financial and additional community resources.
Financial and Community Resource Referrals
Working with patients and their loved ones, MSW’s provide psychological counseling, assist in referring community resources and address financial concerns.
Spiritual Care Counseling(Hospice Chaplain)
A hospice chaplain coordinates care addressing the spiritual needs of patients and their families. If the patient and family choose their own clergy, the hospice chaplain is a resource to clergy.
Bereavement Services
Are rendered for a full year after passing, addressing the needs of family and loved ones.
Volunteer Services
Train volunteers provide comfort and support to patients and families.
Rehabilitative Services
Utilize physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy to provide strengthening, pain management, and gentle exercise.
Continuous Care Services
In times of crisis, the hospice team provides one on one around the clock care.
Inpatient Services
provided to those patients admitted to the hospital.
Respite Care
Provision of short-term accommodation in a facility outside the home in which a loved one may be placed (upto 5 days). This provides temporary relief to those who are caring for family members, who might otherwise require permanent placement in a facility outside the home.
Pharmacy Services
All hospice medications are provided free of charge to the patients. Medication reconciliation is provided to optimize comfort.
Durable Medical Equipment & Supplies
DME may include oxygen, hospital bed, wheelchair or commode. Supplies may include gloves, diapers, wound care supplies, IV fluids and skin care products. All is provided free of charge as needed.
Transportation Services
