What is Hospice Care at Home?

Hospice care aims to improve the quality of life of people facing a life-threatening illness.

It relieves physical and psychological suffering and improves the quality of life of terminally ill patients.

At Justin Villa Care, we can help support your Hospice care team and help you and your family cope with the change from treating various medical conditions to living life as fully as possible.

What is Hospice Care

Get In-Home Hospice caregiver for Older Adults

In-Home hospice care is a service that provides end-of-life care to terminally ill and dying patients. The professional caregivers offer such services care to individuals in a familiar and reassuring environment ideally resembling a home. Patients who enter hospice usually have a life expectancy of six months or less.

Patients should always feel empowered to make their own Hospice care decisions, and having a conversation with your primary care physician about Hospice care can help.

In addition to discussing Hospice care with your doctor, it is also sometimes helpful to discuss it with a trusted therapist, clergy, friends, and family.      

What does Hospice care support Include?

Hospice care is a special approach to caring for people who have serious illnesses, such as cancer. Hospice care focuses on improving the quality of life by helping patients and caregivers to treat the symptoms of serious illness and the side effects of treatments.

At Justin Villa Care, our Hospice care support team works together and provides the patient and his/her family complete comfort and support.

Even we 24/7 remain available to provide full assistance that you, a loved one, or your family may need. Our team provides supportive care to prevent cancer symptoms and relieve treatment side effects.

Services may include

At Justin Villa Care, the support care team is well-trained and experienced to assist the patients who require hospice care.

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FAQ

You may consider Hospice care if you or your loved one: have pain or other symptoms from ANY serious illness; have physical or emotional pain that is NOT controlled; you need help understanding the disease and talking about treatment.

Hospice care can reduce the suffering and distress of critically ill patients, young and old, at any stage.

  • with chronic and progressive lung disorders,
  • faced with progressive renal, cardiac, or neurological diseases,
  • suffering from cancer,
  • having recurrent infections,
  • having wounds that are poorly healing or undergoing treatment,
  • repeatedly hospitalized.

Do you or a loved one live with a disease such as COPD, cancer, Parkinson’s, heart or kidney disease? If so, you could benefit from hospice care, and you should speak with your doctor about it.

Hospice care aims to reduce pain, but also the psychological suffering of patients and their caregivers.

The objectives of Hospice care are to:

  • reduce the physical and mental suffering of patients at any age and at any stage of the disease,
  • improve communication between patients, families, and nursing staff, with particular emphasis on respecting the personal choices of patients and their caregivers, as well as their privacy and dignity,
  • meet the needs of family caregivers in their relationship with the serious illness of a loved one,
  • offer psychological and spiritual support,
  • allow the patient to remain as active and independent as possible.

Hospice care must be offered and available from the time of diagnosis until it is no longer needed, at any stage and in any care setting.

You may consider hospice care if you or your loved one: have pain or other symptoms from ANY serious illness; have physical or emotional pain that is NOT controlled. You also need help understanding the disease and treatment. 

The hospice care service or care for people at home aims to control diseases, pain and provide psychological and social support, as well as the continuity of care and permanent care of the person in need.

Hospice care improves the quality of life of patients who have a serious or life-threatening illness, such as cancer. Hospice care is an approach to care that responds to the whole person, not just to their illness.

Hospice care is a special approach to caring for people who have serious illnesses, such as cancer. Hospice care focuses on improving the quality of life by helping patients and caregivers to treat the symptoms of serious illness and the side effects of treatments.

Justin Villa Care Implements Safety Measures to Protect Clients From COVID-19

Justin Villa Care is dedicated to implementing proactive measures during this difficult time to support our caregivers, clients and families. Here are some of the measures we are implementing to help your loved ones to stay home and stay safe.

Caregiver and Staff Education

Our caregivers and staff have received communication and training in:

  • Symptoms
  • Safety protocols
  • Travel reporting requirements
  • Proper handwashing techniques
  • Respiratory etiquette
  • Warning signs of illness
  • Infection control protocols, including effective cleaning and disinfecting of surfaces and hands Following CDC and local health authority guidance

Caregiver and Staff Monitoring

We will not place any caregiver with a client for a minimum of 14 days or until cleared by a medical provider if the caregiver has:

  • Been exposed to a facility where COVID- 19 is being treated
  • Traveled to a location on the CDC advisory list in the past two months
  • Started showing symptoms of the illness
  • We will not place any caregiver who has symptoms of illness on assignment or accept new clients who demonstrate symptoms that are highly consistent with the COVID-19 diagnosis or who have traveled to Level 1-3 areas in the most recent 14 days.

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