Program areas at Hospice Cleveland County
Hospice Cleveland County provides Hospice care in a homecare setting that consists of comprehensive end of life care for terminally ill patients and their families during the final stages of illness. Home Hospice care is provided in a patient's private residence, nursing facility, or hospital. As a not-for-profit organization, home Hospice care is provided regardless of a patient's insurance status or ability to pay. These home Hospice care services include an interdisplinary team that is made up of nursing care, physician visits, social work and chaplain services. In addition, ancillary services and bereavement support are provided to the patient's family after the patient's death.
Palliative care Cleveland County provides a program of pain control, symptom management, and assistance with difficult decision making for patients who may not yet be eligible for comprehensive Hospice care services. Palliative care services are offered in a patient's private residence, nursing facility, or hospital. As a not-for-profit organization, these services are provided to patients regardless of their insurance source or ability to pay.
Hospice Cleveland County operates two Hospice houses that provide Hospice inpatient and residential care for terminally ill patients during the final stages of illness. The wendover Hospice house has 16 beds and the testa family Hospice house has 8 beds. These Hospice house care services include an interdisciplinary team that is made up of nursing care, physician visits, social work, and chaplain services. In addition, ancillary services and bereavement support are provided to the patient's families after the patient's death. As a not-for-profit organization, Hospice care is provided in the organization's Hospice houses regardless of a patient's insurance source or ability to pay.