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Hospice provides expert medial treatment and compassionate support to individuals and families facing terminal illness. As a patient’s medical care shifts from curative towards comfort, we can help provide critical support to both the patient and family, increasing the quality of life for all.
Our Hospice team members are experts in symptom management and pain control, as well as emotional and spiritual support. They work closely with individuals, their doctors and families to create a plan of care that reflects the patient’s end-of-life wishes.
Hospice of Queen Anne’s hallmark is its compassionate, caring staff which is committed to providing services of the highest standard and by utilizing industry best practices. In client surveys, 100$ of people who have received Hospice services would recommend Hospice to others who need such services.
Hospice of Queen Anne’s provides a team approach that includes a medical director, nurses, home health aides, special therapists, physical therapy, occupational therapy for basis day-to-day functions, speech therapy to aid in eating functions, nutritional therapy, pharmacist, a social worker, and a chaplain.
Hospice care is available to residents of all ages in Queen Anne’s County whose life expectancy is measured in months rather than years, no matter what the cause of illness. The individual and their family must be aware of the diagnosis and prognosis, and along with their physician, and must agree with the hospice concept of care. Eligible patients receive care regardless of their financial resources.
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