OUR MISSION: PROVIDE QUALITY, COMPREHENSIVE
AND COMPASSIONATE END-OF-LIFE CARE.
Quality
- Licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia
- Medicare & Medicaid certified
- Private insurance coverage
- Patient privacy adherence
- In-depth hospice training for new professionals, staff, and volunteers
- Continuing education for professionals, staff and volunteers
- Certified Hospice & Palliative Nurses
- Independent agency with local board of directors/governance
- Consistently high ratings in state licensure, Medicare & Medicaid surveys
- Living in, working for, and providing education to the community
Comprehensive
- Team approach. Professional, personal team members include:
- The patient’s physician
- Hospice Medical Director
- Registered nurses (RN)
- Certified Hospice & Palliative Care Nurses (CHPN)
- Hospice Social Workers
- Home Health Aides (HHA) (CNA)
- Hospice chaplain
- Grief support
- Licensed therapists
- Hospice trained volunteers
Compassionate
- Treating the whole person not just the disease
- Personal approach to care
- Free grief support:
- Private & Group
- Spiritual
- Open to the public
- Annual memorial events
End-of-life care
- You matter because you are,
- You matter to the last moment of your life.
- And we will do all we can
- Not only to help you die peacefully
- But also to live until you die.
-Dame Cecily Saunders
Founder of the Modern Hospice movement