Hospice Care
Physician ordered services for terminally ill people and their families with comfort and support the main goal of treatment. Please watch our video, to see how we can help you.
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Hospice Team Services
- Skilled nursing care management
- Pain management and symptom control
- Caregiver education
- Procurement of medical equipment and supplies
- Home Health Aide services
- Medical social services
- Therapies and nutritional services as authorized
- Volunteers
- In-patient and nursing home care if needed in contracted facilities
- Spiritual Care Counselors available
- Emotional support for patients and families
- Bereavement care and follow-up
Admission Criteria
- Primary caregiver required
- Physician certification of limited life expectancy
- Goals of comfort, not cure
- Focus on palliative care
Payment Options
- Medicare or Medical Assistance Hospice Benefit
- Private Insurance
- VA
- United Way of Dunn County and Greater Eau Claire
- Donations
Resources
Hospice in a Facility
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