Compassionate Care in the Comfort of Your Home
At Oasis Hospice, we are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care that allows our patients to remain in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. Our routine home care services are designed to support both patients and their families during this challenging time.
What is Routine Home Care?
Routine home care is the cornerstone of our hospice services. It involves regular visits by our interdisciplinary team to manage symptoms, provide emotional support, and assist with daily activities. Our goal is to enhance the quality of life for our patients while offering peace of mind to their loved ones.
Our Care Team
Our dedicated team works collaboratively to provide comprehensive care, including:
- Registered Nurses (RNs): Conduct regular assessments, manage pain and symptoms, administer medications, and provide education and support.
- Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs): Assist with personal care needs such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Medical Directors: Oversee the medical care and coordinate with the patient’s primary physician.
- Social Workers: Provide emotional support, counseling, and assistance with accessing community resources.
- Chaplains: Offer spiritual care and support tailored to the patient’s beliefs and values.
- Volunteers: Provide companionship, respite care for caregivers, and assistance with everyday tasks.
What to Expect from Our Services
Comprehensive Care Plan:
Each patient receives a personalized care plan tailored to their specific needs and preferences. This plan is developed in collaboration with the patient, their family, and their primary care physician.
Regular Visits:
Our team schedules regular visits to monitor the patient's condition, manage symptoms, and provide necessary care. The frequency of visits is based on the patient's needs and can be adjusted as required.
24/7 On-Call Support:
We offer round-the-clock support, ensuring that a member of our team is always available to address any urgent needs or concerns that may arise.
Medication Management:
We manage and administer medications to ensure comfort and symptom control. Our team also educates patients and families on proper medication usage and storage.
Personal Care Assistance:
Our nursing staff assists with activities of daily living, helping patients maintain their dignity and independence as much as possible.
Emotional and Spiritual Support:
Our social workers and chaplains provide counseling and support to help patients and families cope with the emotional aspects of illness and end-of-life care.
Benefits of Routine Home Care
- Comfort and Familiarity: Patients can remain in their own homes, surrounded by familiar sights and sounds.
- Personalized Care: Tailored care plans ensure that each patient’s unique needs and wishes are met.
- Support for Families: Our team provides respite and support for caregivers, helping to reduce stress and prevent burnout.
- Improved Quality of Life: Symptom management and compassionate care aim to enhance the patient’s overall well-being.
