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Types of Hospice Care

Hospice is all of this and more:

• Skilled nursing
• Symptom control
• Pain management
• Family counseling
• Spiritual care
• Bereavement counseling
• Bereavement group counseling
• Medical social services
• Dietician counseling
• Medical Director supervision
• Medical equipment
• Short-term inpatient care
• Respite care
• Home Health Aide services
• Speech/Language pathology services
• Medication management and administration
• Massage and music therapy

Our Services Include:

• Continuous medical, emotional and spiritual support for patient, family and caregivers
• Education to patient and family on comfort care and the decision to allow the disease to follow the natural course
• Pain management and ongoing assessment of pain as disease progresses
• Social worker to assist with healthcare/ insurance questions and forms and to be an advocate for the patient and family
• Bereavement care to help those facing loss
• Medications, equipment, and oxygen supplies that relate to patient comfort

For more information on any services offered by Good Samaritan Hospice, please call 1.800.720.2557.