Montefiore Hospice provides compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring comfort and support for patients with terminal illnesses and their families. As part of the Montefiore Health System, the hospice program combines expert medical care with emotional and spiritual support tailored to individual needs. Their interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and volunteers work closely to provide pain management, symptom relief, and holistic care.

Montefiore Hospice offers services in various settings, including private homes, nursing facilities, and hospitals, depending on patient preference and medical requirements. Their team is dedicated to enhancing quality of life by addressing physical, emotional, and psychosocial concerns. Special emphasis is placed on culturally sensitive care, ensuring patients receive support aligned with their values and beliefs. Montefiore Hospice also provides grief counseling services to families both during and after their loved one?s passing.

Key Services:
– Comprehensive hospice care in home, hospital, or nursing facility settings
– Pain and symptom management for terminally ill patients
– Emotional, spiritual, and psychosocial support for patients and families
– Coordination of care with an interdisciplinary team of specialists
– Bereavement and grief counseling services
– 24/7 on-call nursing support for immediate needs
– Education and guidance on end-of-life care decisions
– Volunteer support for companionship and respite care