MANY CARING HANDS. ONE TEAM.

Your hospice care team

Your hospice care team works from one plan, built with you and your family. Each person has a clear role, and you always have someone to call.

A physician checking an older woman’s heart rate
An older woman smiling with her caregiver

YOUR CIRCLE OF CARE

A team that knows your family.

We review the care plan regularly and adjust visits as needs change. The patient, family and their own doctor can stay involved throughout.

One shared plan of care

Visits that respond to changing needs

Questions answered at any hour

CLINICAL SUPPORT

Comfort begins with coordinated care.

Physicians

Hospice physicians and the medical director plan care with your doctor and order comfort medication.

Nurses

RN case managers guide symptom care and explain what to expect; LPNs support regular visits.

Hospice aides

Help with bathing, dressing, personal care and light household tasks.

Pharmacist

Reviews medication with the team so comfort medication is safe and available.

BEYOND MEDICAL CARE

Support for the
whole family.

Social workers

Help with planning, advance directives, paperwork and difficult conversations.

Spiritual care

Chaplains support people of any faith, or none, and can connect with your own clergy.

Bereavement support

A bereavement coordinator offers 13 months of grief support at no cost.

Offer companionship, help with errands and time for family caregivers to rest.

Are other comfort therapies available?

Who keeps care organized?

QUESTIONS, ANSWERED

Who to call. What to expect.

  • Can we keep our own doctor?

    Yes. Your doctor can stay involved alongside the hospice team.

  • Are other comfort therapies available?

    Massage therapy, music therapy and end-of-life doula support can add comfort. Ask the care team what is available for your family.

  • Who keeps care organized?

    Our administrator, clinical director, office and records staff and community relations coordinator keep care organized and families informed.

START WITH A CONVERSATION

Meet your next source of support.

Call 214-718-9353 at any hour. We’ll connect you with the right person to answer your questions.

214-718-9353