Make the Choice of Quality End of LifeGrane Hospice Care provides Comfort for the Body, Mind, and Soul through unique, individualized and professional care plans allowing you to live comfortably in your home, surrounded by loved ones. We will tailor an experienced team to meet your individual needs and deliver a personalized, focused care plan. With almost 20 years of experience, Grane Hospice is the right choice for the best quality of care for you and your loved ones. Our mission is to provide premium comfort care to patients, families, and caregivers through an interdisciplinary team approach that understands, respects, and meets individual needs. In addition to our well-known clinical care, our aides provide supplemental personal care through bathing, feeding and dressing assistance. Our volunteers are also available for visits, errands and companionship. We are a leading provider for hospice care services in Pennsylvania.Physician Services Will Address All NeedsAt Grane Hospice Care, we provide the physician services you would expect of hospice and go above and beyond to provide premier care for our patients. The patients Primary Care Physician remains the director for their care, and our staff works to keep them informed of the patients condition, wants, and needs. Working in conjunction with our Medical Director, our clinical team provides all necessary education and home visits that are outlined in each care plan.Taking Care of Pain and Symptom ManagementCare plans for pain and medication coordination are essential aspects of hospice care. We work with your loved one to understand their needs, and then we create a strategy for pain and symptom management throughout their time with us. Our nurses will administer the necessary medications and treatments during their home visits to keep your loved one as comfortable as possible.Personalized Comfort Care for Your Loved OneThere are few things that are more dehumanizing than being treated like just another number. At Grane Hospice Care, we create individualized care plans that treat your loved one as a human being. Our nurses and nurse aides add a personal touch to their daily care plans, so you can rest assured your loved one is in good hands.Unlimited Bereavement SupportIt is an understatement to say dealing with the loss of a loved one is difficult. That is why Grane Hospice Care is committed to providing unlimited bereavement services to families of loved ones. You will meet with a qualified bereavement coordinator during the admission process and will receive their support throughout the entire hospice care process. If you would prefer a group approach, contact your local Grane Hospice location for more information about community support groups in your area.Assisting Beyond Physical NeedsJust as important as the physical needs, social and spiritual support are prioritized during the care process. Our Medical Social Workers are available to help you navigate the required paperwork associated with the admission process to hospice care. Also, should you have a religious affiliation, our chaplain and bereavement teams will assist you with spiritual needs during end of life and any special arrangements you prefer, such as funeral arrangements and memorial services.Volunteers Add an Extra Personal TouchIn addition to the knowledgeable care team, Grane Hospice has a dedicated volunteer staff available for our hospice patients. Our volunteers are compassionate, friendly individuals aimed to providing extra care for your loved one. These volunteers go for walks, read to patients, create personalized crafts, or simply provide conversations. Our volunteers are also available to offer you and your family support through the grieving process.We Take Care of the Supplies You NeedThe cost of medication can put an undue burden on a patients family. Luckily, Grane Hospice will handle the costs associated with medication, medical equipment, and other supplies related to the patients terminal diagnosis. We are well-equipped to coordinate with insurance companies to ensure all medical supplies are readily available.Indicators that are hospice-eligible can include but are not limited to:Weight LossIncreased assistance with daily activitiesIncreased weakness and fatigueFrequent and multiple fallsDifficulty swallowingShortness of breath or chest painContinuous oxygenIncrease/changes in medicationRecurring or multiple infectionsFrequent phone calls to physicianFrequent hospitalizations or ER visits
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