VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit provides compassionate end-of-life care for patients with advanced illnesses in a supportive, home-like environment. As part of one of the nation’s leading hospice providers, this inpatient unit specializes in providing 24/7 medical and emotional support to patients and their families. The facility is designed to manage complex symptoms and provide comfort-focused care for those who can no longer receive hospice services at home. Their interdisciplinary team consists of physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and volunteers who offer personalized pain management and emotional support. VITAS emphasizes dignity and quality of life, ensuring that both patients and their loved ones receive comprehensive support during this critical time. With a strong commitment to community involvement, they provide bereavement support to families even after a patient’s passing. Affiliated with Sacred Heart Hospital, this location offers seamless transitions from hospital care to hospice services. Their culturally sensitive care approach ensures that each patient’s unique preferences and values are respected.

Key Services:
– 24/7 inpatient hospice care for complex symptom management
– Pain and symptom control for advanced illness
– Emotional and spiritual support for patients and families
– Bereavement counseling and grief support services
– Coordination with hospital staff for smooth care transitions
– Culturally sensitive hospice care tailored to patient needs
– Interdisciplinary team support including nurses, social workers, and chaplains
– Volunteer services to provide companionship and comfort