In addition to ensuring that patients are provided with quality end-of-life care, the hospice medical director also plays a crucial role in supporting the hospice care team and ensuring that every facet of the hospice’s patient care program is operating at the highest of standards.

The patient is assigned a case manager nurse, who typically visits one to three days a week. All patients will also have access to an on-call nurse who is available 24 hours a day.

Our aides assist our patients with their personal care and typically visit a few times a week.

We provide the equipment necessary to provide a safe, comfortable, caring environment in the home. These supplies might include, for example, a hospital bed, a wheelchair, oxygen, adult diapers, bandages, and latex gloves.

All medications are typically covered that are related to the hospice diagnosis and those intended to control or alleviate pain and symptoms.

If appropriate, our hospice will provide a physical, occupational, and/or speech therapist.

If appropriate, our hospice will provide a physical, occupational, and/or speech therapist.

If appropriate, our hospice will provide a physical, occupational, and/or speech therapist.

Our hospice team has a group of amazing volunteers that assist the staff, patients, and their families with whatever they may need.

Bereavement counseling is provided for the patients and their families. This care also extends one year after the passing of the loved one.

Our teams are equipped to handle an assortment of patient crises in the home. We have a 24 hour dedicated on-call team who can provide care day or night.

This form of temporary, short-term assistance can help alleviate or avoid caregiver burnout and stress.

Our chaplain is available to patients and their families in need of spiritual support during this difficult time.

Patients are assigned a social worker to assist them with their emotional and/ or social needs.

In seeking to provide patients with the highest quality of life, wound care is a big part of that. Our patients deserve to have symptoms of all types managed, including wound management.