Hospice Supportive Care from Extended Family Care of Pittsburgh
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.
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Extended Family Care provides hospice supportive care at home, delivering personalized and compassionate care in patients' own homes with assistance managing pain and symptoms, emotional and spiritual support, and help with daily activities.
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How It Works Here
- Caregivers create a safe and comfortable environment in the patient's home
- Care includes managing pain and symptoms, addressing emotional and spiritual needs, and assisting with daily activities
- Available 24/7 with no limitations on the number of visits or hours of care provided
- Medical equipment and supplies are tailored to patient needs
- Family members can be involved in providing care
What Stands Out About Extended Family Care of Pittsburgh
- Accredited home health care agency by The Joint Commission
- Over 75 years of history delivering home health care
- Continually invests in employees and new, innovative approaches to modern health care
Who Extended Family Care of Pittsburgh Supports
Patients facing end-of-life care who wish to receive personalized, compassionate care in the comfort and familiarity of their own home while maintaining independence and involving family members in their care.
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How long does hospice supportive care at home typically last?
Hospice supportive care at home usually lasts as long as the patient needs it. The duration can vary depending on the individual's condition and needs.
Are there any limitations on the number of 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. You can receive the support and assistance you need, whenever you need it.
What happens if the patient's condition worsens and more intensive medical care is needed?
If the patient's condition worsens during hospice supportive care at home, more intensive medical care can be provided. The goal is to ensure comfort and maintain quality of life, offering the freedom to choose the level of care needed.
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