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Offers nursing and hospice care services for individuals with terminal illness or home bounded. Services include hospice medical director who consults with staff and patients, nursing visits scheduled as needed, 24-hour on-call staff, C.N.A. visits as scheduled, expert pain and symptom control using appropriate medications and holistic methods, psychosocial assistance and support, financial and legal information/referrals, spiritual support through the spiritual care team with patient's permission, volunteers to offer assistance in errands, companionship, conversation, counseling for patient, family, and community, education for family, facilities, and community, assistance with funeral planning and arrangements, grief support for patient, family, and community, and home health aide.

Offers home health care and hospice services. Care may include:

- Regular visits to patient's home to provide care.

- Coordinate services needed from other healthcare providers, including doctors, therapists, social workers and nurse aides.

- Keeps family and primary care physician informed about progress and care plan.

VNA will also answer questions about hospice care or end-of-life questions, even if a patient is not ready for hospice care at this time. Topics include:

- Advance directives.

- End-of-life issues.

- Making plans to provide care for a loved one with a terminal illness.

- Grief and loss issues.

- Understanding palliative care vs. curative treatment.

Provides services to terminally ill patients and their families. Focus of services are on comfort rather than curative care, emphasis is on relief of physical symptoms and emotional support.

Services provided include:_
- Pain and symptom control
- Spiritual support
- Bereavement support for families and friends
- Emotional support

Provides end-of-life care for patients whose life expectancy is 6 months or less. Services include nursing care, social work and counseling, chaplain and physician support, and palliative care evaluations.

Provides physical, emotional and spiritual care for seriously-ill individuals, their families, and their caregivers. Also offer emotional and spiritual support to the patient and their loved ones. Individualized, person-centered care is provided by an interdisciplinary team that consists of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, social workers, counselors, therapists, and certified nursing assistants. On-call nurses are available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week to answer questions, address needs or concerns, and make home visits. To further support patients and families, Hospice volunteers are available for periodic caregiver respite and companionship. Hospice of Dubuque ensures that patients receive the necessary and appropriate medications, equipment, supplies, and interventions.

Home health care and hospice provider.

Coordinates necessary medical services and supportive care which may include skilled nursing, social work, home care, and transportation.

Provides hospice or palliative care, and also provides pediatric home care services and spiritual care services.

Provides geriatric short term and acute care.

Short Term Care: Designed for patients recovering from surgery, injury, or serious illness. Provides specialized therapies, customized treatment plans, and therapists to help clients improve and strengthen mobility.

Acute Care: Provides comprehensive medical care to help residents stabilize and recover from serious illness or injury.

Services may include:

- Physical therapy.

- Physiatry.

- Transportation services (including dialysis).

- Respite care.

- Mental health and psychiatric services.

- IV therapy.

- Speech therapy.

- Respiratory CPAP/Bipap/Trilogy.

- Trach program.

- Occupational therapy.

- Full-time nurse practitioner.

- Life vests.

- Visiting doctors.

- Dementia care.

- Dual certified beds.

- Secured memory care.

- VOHRA certified wound care.

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