Hospice care is a philosophy or approach to care, rather than a place where someone receives care. Hospice services may be provided in a person’s home, a nursing home, an assisted living center, a hospital or an independent living facility.

WE SERVE PATIENTS AND THIER FAMILIES

• We provide comfort and relieve physical, emotional and spiritual suffering
• We promote quality of life, emphasizing the dignity of each person in our care
• We treat the whole person, not just their disease
• We provide on-call services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year
• We provide necessary medications, medical supplies and equipment
• We educate patients and family members about the disease process
• We provide emotional and spiritual support to patients and their families, helping them to cope with functional limitations, caregiver stress and grief
• We assist patients with personal care giving needs
• We provide bereavement care and counseling to surviving family and friends, helping them to cope with their loss