Uniontown, Pennsylvania Hospice Provider
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- Allegheny
- Butler
- Fayette
- Greene
- Indiana
- Somerset
- Washington
- Westmoreland
About Amedisys Hospice Services in Uniontown
Hospice Care Services in Uniontown
At Amedisys Hospice Care in Uniontown, we take the time to understand your unique needs. Our compassionate hospice care team works to meet your needs, whether they are physical, emotional or spiritual. Some of the services we offer include:Nursing Care
Hospice nurses help manage pain and symptoms, educate loved ones, and assist with other nursing needs, such as wound care. We also have a nurse on call 24/7 for urgent needs.
Physician Services
Our hospice medical director can work with the patient’s doctor to create a plan of care that meets your needs.
Home Health Aides
Home health aides bring a heartfelt smile and emotional support while they help with bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal needs.
Social Work Services
Social workers offer emotional support, guidance with end-of-life planning resources, and tools for coping with feelings like grief.
Spiritual Support
A hospice chaplain learns about your family’s spiritual needs and provides support that aligns with your beliefs and values.
Volunteer Support
Hospice volunteers provide comfort and compassion by reading, playing games or music, or doing other favorite activities with patients.
Bereavement Counseling
Hospice offers comfort during a painful time. Bereavement counselors support loved ones as they work through grief and other feelings.
Respite Care
Respite care gives family caregivers a break. Patients spend up to 5 days/5 nights in a third-party inpatient setting, then return home.
General Inpatient Care
Hospice manages short-term care at a third-party inpatient facility to support the patient with crises, such as pain and symptom management. We also provide routine home care and continuous home care for eligible patients.
Other services may include dietary counseling and physical, occupational and speech therapy. Hospice coverage includes medications, medical equipment and supplies for the hospice diagnosis and related conditions.
How Hospice Care Helps
Receiving our hospice care in Uniontown has several benefits:- Hospice care is provided in the comfort of your own home, wherever you call home. This includes a private residence, assisted living and other settings.
- Hospice costs are typically 100% covered by Medicare, Medicaid, the Veterans Administration and private insurance for eligible patients.
- Hospice care provides education, resources, respite care and bereavement support for loved ones.
- You can get help 24/7 if needed.
- With the high level of support offered in hospice care, you may be able to avoid unnecessary trips to the hospital.
- Research shows people on hospice care can live longer than those who don’t receive hospice.
At Amedisys Hospice Care in Uniontown, it isn’t enough to us to provide expert medical care. We get to know our patients and their families and develop genuine connections. This allows us to fulfill your wishes and become part of a strong support system.
When you or a loved one is faced with a terminal illness, deciding what to do next can be overwhelming. Call Amedisys Hospice Care in Uniontown at (724) 439-4440 or fill out the form on this page. Our team can answer any questions you have and talk through your needs and wishes.
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