Providence Hospice Napa Valley
Providence Hospice Napa Valley
If you or a loved one is facing a terminal illness, hospice care can help you make the most of the time that remains. In the Napa Valley, hospice services are provided through Providence Hospice Napa Valley.
The goal of hospice is to help you have the best possible quality of life when time is limited. A team of professionals focuses on managing your symptoms, providing practical support to you and your family, and tending to your physical, emotional and spiritual needs.
Decisions to enter hospice care can be difficult. Hospice providers are happy to meet with you, answer your questions and offer a shoulder to lean on when you need it most. They can help you live your final days with dignity, comfort and peace of mind.
The hospice team works closely with you and your family and can provide services in various settings. Services offered through hospice include:
- Assistance obtaining medical equipment, including hospital beds
- Bereavement support
- Emotional, spiritual and psychological support
- Pain control and symptom management
- Respite for family caregivers
- Weekly nursing and home health aide visits
Your hospice team includes providers who specialize in end-of-life care and are committed to helping you live comfortably. Team members include:
- Chaplains
- Counselors
- Hospice aides
- Medical social workers
- Nurses
- Pharmacists
- Physicians
- Volunteers
Your personal physician is welcome to participate on your hospice team as well.