Hospice is a Medicare/Medicaid benefit.
No matter where our patients call home, we'll take care of them.
Nursing home
Long-term care facility
Single-family dwelling
Apartment Adult care home
Assisted living home
For more information on our services, please contact us or you can also visit the Frequently Asked Questions page for more information.
Our Services Include:
Physician services
Intermittent skilled nursing visits
On-call services available 24/7
Medical social services
Prescriptions and equipment for pain relief and symptom management related to the terminal diagnosis
Short-term inpatient care and respite care
Home Health Aide
Physical, occupational and speech-language therapy
Chaplain services
Bereavement support
Volunteers
Not only are we caregivers to the patient, we are also there for the family and loved ones.
Heart of America Hospice social workers are an integral part of our team. They are professionally trained
in helping patients and their family with the social, psychological, financial and family problems
that can occur when a terminal illness is diagnosed. These are just a few of the social services we provide:
Information on community resources
Counseling for personal and financial issues
Arrange respite care
Linkage to our Extended Care Facilities and private duty
Information regarding Advanced Directives, Living Wills, DNRs and DPOAs
Funeral arrangements and alternative services
Referrals
Crisis intervention
Discharge planning
