Dayton VA Lakeside Manor specializes in delivering compassionate hospice and palliative care services to veterans, ensuring dignity, comfort, and support during advanced stages of illness. This facility is part of the Dayton VA Medical Center, benefiting from its affiliation with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to offer comprehensive, veteran-centered care. Their interdisciplinary team of professionals?including physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and volunteers?collaborates to manage pain, address emotional and spiritual needs, and provide support to both patients and their families.

A standout feature of Dayton VA Lakeside Manor is its tailored approach to care, focusing on the unique needs of military veterans, including those with service-related conditions and complex medical histories. They incorporate advanced care planning and are committed to honoring veterans’ preferences and values at the end of life. The facility also offers support for caregivers and bereavement counseling for loved ones, reinforcing their holistic approach to care.

Key Services:

– Inpatient hospice care for veterans with terminal illnesses
– Palliative care for symptom and pain management
– Interdisciplinary care coordination (medical, spiritual, emotional)
– Advance care planning and end-of-life decision support
– Grief and bereavement counseling for families
– Veteran-specific services addressing military-related health needs
– 24/7 support from a dedicated care team
– Volunteer support and caregiver assistance programs