Traditions Hospice
When the doctor, patient and family decide that treatment is no longer an option, home hospice services may be the answer. Wherever home is, whether it's a skilled nursing facility, a friend or family member's house, or the house they've been living in for many years, there's something calming about being in their own home. Our hospice services allow patients to make the most of each day, at home surrounded by family and friends, in a familiar, comfortable environment.
Our Goal
Comfort, Care & Support
Under the direction of a physician, the Traditions Hospice team offers a special kind of caring atmosphere that encompasses the medical, social, emotional, and spiritual aspects of treatment.
Our goal is to ensure that the patient lives to their fullest potential with dignity and respect, and that family members are emotionally supported.
Services
- All medicines, medical equipment, and supplies related to the hospice diagnosis
- Medication management to control pain and symptoms
- Physician services to manage medications
- Nursing and home health aide visits to provide direct care
- Social work, counseling, and chaplain services to provide support
- Volunteer services to provide companionship
- Bereavement services following a loss of a family member
- Monthly support groups
Our Hospice Team
- The Patient & Family
- Attending Physician
- Hospice Physician
- Nurses
- Social Workers
- Home Health Aides
- Physical Therapists
- Speech Therapists
- Occupational Therapists
- Volunteers
- Bereavement Counselors
- Spiritual Counselors
- Registered Dieticians
Traditions Hospice clinicians are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to assist all patients with their requests.
Please see our Traditions Hospice Brochure for more information.