Hospice Supportive Care from Extended Family Care of Allentown
Hospice supportive care is non-medical caregiving that sits alongside a hospice team, providing the hands-on help and continuous presence at the bedside that the hospice benefit itself does not cover.
Call Extended Family Care of Allentown: (610) 432-6766How Extended Family Care of Allentown Delivers Hospice Supportive Care
Extended Family Care provides hospice supportive care at home with a focus on comfort, pain and symptom management, emotional and spiritual support, and assistance with daily activities in the patient's own home environment.
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How It Works Here
- Compassionate caregivers create a safe and comfortable home environment
- Manage pain and symptoms for patients with life-limiting illnesses
- Provide emotional support and address spiritual needs
- Assist with daily activities
- Medical equipment and supplies tailored to patient needs provided
- Available 24/7 to respond to emergencies or concerns
- No limitations on number of visits or hours of care
- Family members can be involved in providing care alongside caregivers
- If patient's condition worsens, more intensive medical care can be provided while maintaining focus on comfort and quality of life
What Stands Out About Extended Family Care of Allentown
- Accredited by The Joint Commission
- Over 75 years of home health care experience
- Company has been providing home health services since 1938
Who Extended Family Care of Allentown Supports
Patients facing end-of-life care who wish to receive personalized and compassionate care in the comfort of their own home while maintaining independence and involvement of loved ones.
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How long does hospice supportive care at home last?
Hospice supportive care at home lasts as long as the patient needs it. The duration varies depending on the individual's condition and needs.
Are there any limitations on visits or hours of care?
No, there are no limitations on the number of visits or hours of care provided in hospice supportive care at home. Patients can receive support and assistance whenever they need it.
Can family members be involved in care?
Yes, family members can be involved in providing care during hospice supportive care at home. They can offer comfort, assistance with daily tasks, and emotional support to create a loving and familiar environment.
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