VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit provides compassionate hospice care for individuals facing advanced illness in Waterbury, Connecticut. Specializing in end-of-life care, VITAS ensures patients receive comfort, dignity, and emotional support in a peaceful setting. The inpatient unit at St. Mary?s Hospital offers a home-like environment where patients can receive 24/7 medical care from an interdisciplinary team of experts, including physicians, nurses, social workers, and chaplains. VITAS tailors its services to each patient?s needs, offering pain management, symptom relief, and emotional and spiritual comfort for both patients and their families.

As a leader in hospice care, VITAS Healthcare is committed to providing culturally sensitive support, ensuring that diverse communities receive compassionate care that respects their values and beliefs. The team also offers bereavement support and grief counseling for families to help them through the loss of a loved one. With a decades-long history of excellence, VITAS serves as a trusted provider of end-of-life care, helping patients experience dignity and peace during their final moments.

Key Services:
– 24/7 inpatient hospice care
– Pain and symptom management
– Emotional and spiritual support
– Family and caregiver support
– Bereavement and grief counseling
– Personalized care plans tailored to individual needs
– Coordination with hospitals and healthcare providers
– Specialized support for diverse cultural and religious needs