Hospice

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Hospice care provides comprehensive support for seniors who are in the final stages of a terminal illness, focusing on comfort and quality of life rather than curative treatment. The services offered by hospice for seniors typically include:

  1. Pain and Symptom Management: One of the primary aspects of hospice care is to manage pain and other distressing symptoms (like shortness of breath, nausea, and anxiety) to ensure the senior is as comfortable as possible.
  2. Medical Care: Although hospice care is not aimed at curing the illness, it does provide medical care to manage symptoms. This includes administering medications, wound care, and other necessary medical interventions.
  3. Emotional and Spiritual Support: Hospice care addresses the emotional, psychological, and spiritual needs of patients and their families. This includes counseling and support from chaplains or spiritual advisors.
  4. 24-Hour Support: Availability of around-the-clock support to address urgent needs or changes in the patient’s condition.
  5. Personal Care Assistance: Help with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and toileting, to ensure the patient’s comfort and dignity.
  6. Nutritional Guidance: Assistance with dietary needs and feeding, tailored to the patient’s preferences and abilities.
  7. Family and Caregiver Support: Education and emotional support for family members and caregivers, helping them understand what to expect and how to care for their loved one.
  8. Bereavement Services: Grief and bereavement support for family members, both before and after the patient’s passing. This often includes counseling and support groups.
  9. Coordination of Care: Hospice teams coordinate care among various healthcare providers, ensuring the patient’s needs are met holistically.
  10. Respite Care: Temporary relief for family caregivers, which can be important in preventing caregiver burnout.
  11. Complementary Therapies: Some hospices offer complementary therapies such as massage, music therapy, or aromatherapy to enhance quality of life and ease discomfort.
  12. Medical Equipment and Supplies: Providing necessary medical equipment (like hospital beds, wheelchairs, oxygen) and supplies (like bandages, catheters) as part of the care plan.
  13. Volunteer Services: Volunteers may provide companionship, assist with errands, or offer other forms of support to the patient and family.

Hospice care can be provided in various settings, including the patient’s home, hospice centers, hospitals, or nursing homes, depending on the patient’s needs and preferences. The focus is on respecting the senior’s wishes and ensuring they live their final days with dignity and as little discomfort as possible.

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  • Hospice

At Casa de la Luz East Valley, we are more than an organization of hospice professionals – we are proud members of communities across Phoenix Metro. Compassionate, quality service is our mission. And to us, service means getting to know our patients on a personal level.

Counties Served
  • Maricopa

  • Hospice

At Casa de la Luz Hospice, we are more than an organization of hospice professionals – we are proud members of communities across southern Arizona. Compassionate, quality service is our mission. And to us, service means getting to know our patients on a personal level.

Counties Served
  • Cochise
  • Graham
  • Greenlee
  • Pima
  • Pinal
  • Santa Cruz
  • Yuma

  • Hospice

At Casa de la Luz West Valley, we are more than an organization of hospice professionals – we are proud members of communities across south central Arizona. Compassionate, quality service is our mission. And to us, service means getting to know our patients on a personal level.

Counties Served
  • Maricopa

  • Hospice

At Casa de la Paz Hospice, we are more than an organization of hospice professionals – we are proud members of communities across south eastern Arizona.

Counties Served
  • Cochise

  • Hospice

Catalina Hospice offers specialized medical care and emotional support to maintain the best quality of life leading up to and during this time of transition.

Counties Served
  • Pima

  • Hospice

Centra Hospice is located in Phoenix, Arizona and provides medical services for patients who are entering their final stages of life.

Counties Served
  • Maricopa

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Charles Wm. Leighton Jr. Hospice is a Non-Profit Hospice here in Willcox, AZ. Since our company opened its doors in 2001, we’ve been able to provide Hospice care to over 1000 families.

Counties Served
  • Cochise

  • Advanced/Long Term Care
  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
  • Hospice
  • Memory Care

Our Mission to Care for Those with Dementia and Alzheimer’s.

Counties Served
  • Yavapai

  • Hospice

Our focus is quite simple: Superior patient care.

Counties Served
  • Maricopa

  • Hospice

Compassus provides a continuum of home-based services including home health, infusion therapy, palliative and hospice care.

Counties Served
  • Apache
  • Coconino
  • Gila
  • La Paz
  • Mohave
  • Navajo
  • Yavapai

  • Hospice

When you or someone you love has a life-limiting illness, we're here to listen and we're here to help.

Counties Served
  • Mohave

  • Hospice

Meaningful hospice care begins with understanding your needs and values. As the original hospice provider in Casa Grande, we are committed to compassionate care for families and support for our community.

Counties Served
  • Pinal

  • Hospice

When a debilitating illness affects your loved one, it can be difficult to understand the best course of action, especially when hospice care is required in Lake Havasu city and the surrounding areas. These life-changing decisions require a complete understanding of the issue at hand and a professional touch that the team at Compassus knows very well.

Counties Served
  • La Paz
  • Mohave

  • Hospice

We recognize that every life is to be cherished. That’s why our hospice care focuses on the whole patient and the family to ensure your physical, emotional and spiritual needs are met.

Counties Served
  • Apache
  • Navajo

  • Hospice

We are Payson’s original hospice and the only provider in the region with an in-patient unit.

Counties Served
  • Coconino
  • Gila

  • Hospice

Improving quality of life for patients and their families is at the core of our care. If you or someone you love has a serious illness, our first step is listening. When we understand your priorities, we provide a personal plan for comfort care and support.

Counties Served
  • Maricopa
  • Pinal

  • Hospice

Our Hospice Care team in Prescott Valley focus on your comfort, safety and quality of life guide every step of our care. We start by listening. It’s how we align care to your needs and values.

Counties Served
  • Yavapai

  • Hospice

Hospice Care In Sedona Since 2007
Hospice marks a profound shift in care. This change from treatment to comfort care looks different for every person and every family. That’s why our first steps are listening and understanding your needs.

Counties Served
  • Yavapai

  • Hospice

Hospice Care In Yuma Since 2007
Choosing hospice marks a profound shift in goals for care. We help you find a new way forward in your transition from treatment to supportive comfort care.

Counties Served
  • Yuma

  • Hospice

Complete Hospice and Palliative Care exists to provide care, comfort and support to individuals.

Counties Served
  • Maricopa

  • Hospice

By comforting patients in their own homes, Comprehensive Hospice and Palliative care hopes to bring.

Counties Served
  • Maricopa

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Copper Communities Hospice is located in Gilbert,Arizona and provides medical services for patients who are entering their final stages of life.

Counties Served
  • Maricopa

  • Hospice

Copper State Hospice is located in Tucson,Arizona and provides care for patients who are entering their final stages of life.

Counties Served
  • Pima

  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
  • Hospice

We care for people with Alzheimer’s and other dementias, at any stage of life.

Counties Served
  • Maricopa

  • Hospice

Dependable Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc., provides comprehensive care across one's life span. When goals change, Dependable Hospice ensures patients and their families have a smooth transition to care that focuses on quality of life.

Counties Served
  • Pima