Hospice Care Services in Blount County

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Hospice Care Services in Blount County, Alabama

Welcome to Hope Hospice in Blount County, your trusted provider for experienced and compassionate care services. Our team of healthcare professionals is committed to providing specialized care and individualized support for our patients and their families. From home-based care to medical management, our team is equipped to help manage patients' and families' physical and emotional needs.

24/7 On-Call Care

We understand that illnesses may flare up at any time, so we offer 24/7 on-call services to our patients and their families. Whether it be in regard to medical or emotional issues, our team is there to help. Our 24/7 on-call services allow for peace of mind for both patients and their families.

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Home-Based Care

At Hope Hospice, we understand that illness and the end-of-life journey can be difficult and often leave loved ones overwhelmed. We are proud to offer home-based care services in Blount County, allowing individuals and families to have a more meaningful and comfortable experience. We customize a care plan that meets each patient's needs, offering professional and compassionate in-home care.

Pain/Symptom Control

Our team of specialists works together to create an individualized care plan to offer relief from physical and emotional pain and control symptoms such as nausea, shortness of breath, and loss of appetite.

Comfort Measures

We understand how difficult end-of-life care can be, and strive to help comfort patients and their families. Our comfort care services include hands-on care with activities of daily living and emotional support for families. We also seek to provide pain control education to patients and their families, allowing  a peaceful and dignified experience.

Medication/Equipment

As part of our compassionate care services, we provide the necessary medications and equipment for carrying out home-based care. Our team works with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure the patients have access to the best medications and equipment, allowing them a more comfortable and peaceful journey.

Medical Management

At Hope Hospice, we manage the medical care of each patient, utilizing our professional team of healthcare professionals who are certified and credentialed in various fields of care. Our team works with physicians and other healthcare providers to track the patient's medical progress and ensure they are receiving the correct care treatments.

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Care Team Services

The staff we employ is the power behind our mission of hope. Over the years, we’ve built a team of compassionate and skilled specialists. Our team works hard to provide the comfort, care, and ongoing support needed in home hospice. Meet them today:

Nurse Practitioner

At Hope Hospice, our team includes qualified Nurse Practitioners who are vital to our patient care. Nurse Practitioners specialize in managing chronic and acute conditions, and our team is available to provide patients with compassionate care and support.

Primary Physician Care

At Hope Hospice, we strive to provide the highest level of care for our patients and their families. Our primary physicians are trained and experienced in end-of-life care, and provide comprehensive yet compassionate care to our patients.

Volunteer Services

Volunteers are important in our patient care services at Hope Hospice. Our volunteers provide companionship and emotional support to our patients and their families, offering a listening ear and respite visits to assist family members.

Home Health Aide

At Hope Hospice, we have home health aides who provide valuable hands-on care and assist with activities of daily living, allowing for a more comfortable experience for our patients. Our home health aides are available to come into the patient’s home as needed and use their skills to ensure comfort and care.

Grief/Support Counseling

No matter what the circumstances, Hope Hospice cares for all aspects of end-of-life care and, most importantly, the well-being of our patient’s families. Our grief/support counseling services take the form of face-to-face meetings, bereavement care, and telephone calls to ensure family members are supported emotionally through the end-of-life journey.

Nursing

At Hope Hospice, our skilled nurses provide a range of medical treatments tailored to meet the individual needs of our patients. We ensure our nurses receive appropriate educational training and have vast experience in geriatric, end-of-life, and palliative care.

Chaplain Services

At Hope Hospice we are proud to offer chaplain services to our patients and their families. Our caring and supportive chaplains provide spiritual counseling, prayer, and spiritual guidance during the difficult times of illness and bereavement.

Social Work Assistance

At Hope Hospice, we are proud to offer social work services to our patients and their families to aid in the navigation of the physical and emotional aspects of end-of-life care. Our supportive and professional social workers help families navigate not only their own personal emotions but also make sure resources are available for care, financial assistance, and bereavement counseling.

Determining the Level of Care

At Hope Hospice, we understand the importance of patient-centered care and an interdisciplinary team approach. Our team of healthcare professionals is able to collaborate to ensure that all aspects of the patient’s health and wellbeing are taken into consideration.

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What They Say

You were amazing! I will never forget the love and support that was shown to us during our time with Hope Hospice. 

Tami

-Wife

Not only were they knowledgeable, but also so kind-hearted. They were the perfect fit to work with Mother and with us. 

Joan

-Daughter

Thank you for the amazing care my mother received during her last days on Earth. Your staff brought forth the knowledge and strength to help our family. 

Roy & Bat

-Daughter & Son-in-Law

We really weren't sure what to expect with hospice care, but Hope's guidance and compassion was beyond anything we could have imagined. My mom's nurses brought such care and attention, and I know she looked forward to their visits each week. 

Michelle

-Daughter

I can't thank you enough for the compassionate care that you gave to my husband during his hospice care. Everyone involved with Hope Hospice was amazing!

Michelle

-Wife

How Can I Arrange For These Services?

If you or a loved one is facing a serious illness, arranging for our care services is simple. You can contact Us directly on our website or over the phone, and one of our compassionate staff members will work with you to create a care plan that meets your needs.

How Hope Hospice Can Help

If you or a loved one is facing a serious illness, arranging for our care services is simple. You can contact Us directly on our website or over the phone, and one of our compassionate staff members will work with you to create a care plan that meets your needs.