Ave Maria Hospice Inc is a dedicated provider of end-of-life care services serving Van Nuys and the surrounding California communities. Specializing in compassionate hospice care, the organization focuses on supporting patients with life-limiting illnesses and easing their physical, emotional, and spiritual burdens. Their interdisciplinary team?consisting of physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and volunteers?collaborates closely to develop individualized care plans that prioritize comfort, dignity, and quality of life.

Ave Maria Hospice emphasizes a family-centered approach, actively involving loved ones in the care process and offering bereavement support for grieving families. Their services are available in patients? homes or residential facilities, ensuring comfort in familiar surroundings. Known for cultural sensitivity and personalized care, they strive to meet the diverse needs of California?s multicultural communities. Their affiliations with local healthcare providers also help facilitate coordinated care, enabling a seamless transition into hospice services.

Key Services:

– Pain and symptom management for terminally ill patients
– Interdisciplinary care planning involving nurses, doctors, and social workers
– Emotional, psychological, and spiritual support for patients and families
– In-home hospice services
– Volunteer support and companionship
– 24/7 on-call nursing support
– Bereavement counseling for families after a loved one?s passing
– Coordination with primary physicians and care teams for continuity of care