Choosing hospice for a patient or loved one can difficult. You may wonder: How do I know if hospice is right for them? or When is the right time to start hospice? We want to help you get the answers you need and the care your patient or loved one deserves.
Continue reading to learn more about the benefits of hospice care.
Signs That a Patient May Benefit from Hospice Care:
- Frequent visits to the ER or multiple hospital admissions
- Decline in their ability to perform daily tasks, such as eating, dressing, walking, or using the bathroom
- Increased incidents or falls
- Changes to their mental abilities or cognitive function
- Progressive weight loss
- Skin tears, infections, and other indicators of deteriorating health
How Hospice Care Can Improve Quality of Life:
- Personalized care plans
- Social support services
- Respite care
- Home visits
- Coordinated care services
Benefits of Specialized Care:
- Expert symptom management
- Emotional and spiritual support
- Personalized care plans
- Medication and equipment
- Respite care
- Bereavement services
Contact Us to Learn More
If you feel someone in your life could benefit from hospice care – or if you have any questions at all – please do not hesitate to reach out. Our team is always available to answer any questions you may have. Contact us today to learn more about the support our hospice care team can provide.
