Absolute Care Health Systems Inc. dba Shield Home Health offers specialized hospice and palliative care services to patients in San Diego and surrounding areas. Their mission is to provide compassionate, patient-centered support for individuals with life-limiting illnesses, helping them maintain dignity, comfort, and quality of life in their final stages. The organization brings together a team of interdisciplinary healthcare professionals?including hospice physicians, nurses, social workers, and bereavement counselors?who work collaboratively to meet the emotional, physical, and spiritual needs of patients and their families.

Shield Home Health takes pride in offering culturally sensitive care tailored to diverse communities, ensuring each patient?s personal values and beliefs are respected during their care journey. They emphasize comfort-focused treatments and symptom management, rather than curative measures, enabling patients to experience greater peace in familiar, home-based settings whenever possible. Their comprehensive support also extends to caregivers and loved ones, offering grief counseling and spiritual services throughout the hospice experience. Known for timely communication and a deeply compassionate approach, Shield Home Health continues to be a trusted provider in the hospice and palliative care field.

Key Services:

– Hospice care for patients with terminal illnesses
– Palliative care focused on symptom and pain management
– In-home nursing and physician visits
– Emotional and spiritual support for patients and families
– Bereavement counseling and grief support
– 24/7 on-call nurse availability
– Social work and caregiver support services
– Multicultural and faith-sensitive care approach