Hospice Care from Arcy Healthcare – Dallas, TX
Hospice care is comfort-focused care for someone with a terminal illness, delivered by a licensed hospice agency's team of nurses, aides, social workers, and chaplains wherever the person lives, with the goal of easing symptoms rather than curing the illness.
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Arcy Hospice provides hospice care in patients' homes—whether private residences or extended care facilities—with an interdisciplinary team including nurses, social workers, chaplains, aides, volunteers, and therapists. They also offer short-term inpatient hospital care when needed to manage symptoms or provide caregiver respite.
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How It Works Here
- Visits by trained hospice nurses, social workers, chaplains, home health aides, volunteers, and therapists as needed
- Advanced symptom control and pain management methods
- Coordination of community services and resources
- Trained volunteers providing patient companionship, support, and caregiver respite
- Education and bereavement support for families and caregivers
- Short-term inpatient hospital care available when necessary
- 24-hour phone support answered directly by Arcy staff
- Registered nurses on call 24/7 to resolve concerns via telephone or in-home visit
- Bereavement services for 13 months after patient loss, including mailings and access to grief support video series
What Stands Out About Arcy Healthcare – Dallas, TX
- Locally owned and operated since 2007
- Established with highest standards of State of Texas, Medicare, and Medicaid
- Member of National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO)
- Certified Great Place to Work
- Member of Flower Mound Chamber of Commerce
- All employees and volunteers undergo criminal background and reference checks before patient contact
- Each staff member receives extensive orientation and ongoing training in hospice and palliative care
- Phones answered 24 hours daily by Arcy staff, never an answering service
- Operates offices in Flower Mound and Bonham
Who Arcy Healthcare – Dallas, TX Supports
Patients with any end-stage diagnosis (including cancer, heart disease, lung disease, kidney disease, liver disease, neurological diseases, stroke, AIDS, and ALS) with a life-limiting illness typically six months or less, who wish to focus on comfort and remain in a homelike setting.
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How do I start hospice care with Arcy?
Call (469) 293-1515 or email administrator@arcyhospice.com. Arcy will contact your physician to confirm hospice is appropriate, and a registered nurse will visit you and your family to provide information, answer questions, and begin gathering details needed for personalized care.
Can I continue seeing my own doctor?
Yes. Patients are encouraged to continue receiving care from their attending physician. Arcy Hospice works with your personal physician to coordinate an individualized care plan. The Medical Director is also available for patients without a primary physician.
What payers does Arcy accept?
Hospice care services are covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and many private insurance companies. Most hospice patients are over 65 and eligible for the Medicare Hospice Benefit, which covers all aspects of hospice care with little out-of-pocket expense. Arcy staff work with each patient and family to identify payer sources.
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