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Hospice Oak Forest
Hospice Oak Forest
Hospice care is a specialized form of medical support designed to provide comfort and dignity to individuals facing terminal illnesses. It focuses not only on alleviating physical pain but also on addressing the emotional and spiritual well-being of patients and their families. At Shiloh Hospice, we recognize the profound impact that end-of-life care has on families, and we are committed to making this journey as compassionate and fulfilling as possible. Our mission is to offer supportive hospice in Oak Forest, ensuring that every moment counts for our patients and their loved ones.
Our Mission: Compassionate Care at Shiloh Hospice
At Shiloh Hospice, we believe that every individual deserves to live their final days with peace and dignity. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for our patients and their families through compassionate, personalized care. We strive to create an environment where families feel empowered during this sensitive time. Our team is dedicated to providing holistic care that respects the unique needs and wishes of each patient, allowing them to spend precious moments with their loved ones.
Comprehensive Services Tailored to Your Needs
Shiloh Hospice offers a wide range of services designed to meet the diverse needs of our patients and their families. We understand that each journey is unique, and we are here to provide the support necessary to navigate this challenging time.
Personalized Care Plans
Our approach begins with the development of personalized care plans tailored to each patient’s specific needs and preferences. Guided by our experienced physicians and nursing staff, these plans ensure that every aspect of care is carefully managed, from symptom control to pain management.
Emotional and Spiritual Support
Recognizing the emotional and spiritual challenges that accompany end-of-life care, our team includes trained social workers, chaplains and volunteers who provide unwavering support. We offer grief and bereavement counseling to help families cope with their emotions, and our chaplain is available to provide spiritual guidance aligned with the patient’s beliefs.
The Role of Interdisciplinary Teams
Our interdisciplinary teams work collaboratively to deliver comprehensive care. This team includes physicians, nurses, social workers, hospice aides and volunteers, all working together to address the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of our patients. This collaborative approach ensures that every aspect of care is seamless and supportive.
A Commitment to Excellence and Trust
Shiloh Hospice is committed to upholding the highest ethical standards in hospice care. Our values of dignity, respect and compassion are at the forefront of everything we do. We aim to create a trustworthy environment where families can feel confident that their loved ones receive exceptional care. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our personalized attention and support to each patient and family member.
Learn More About Hospice in Oak Forest
Choosing hospice care is a significant decision, and we want you to feel supported every step of the way. At Shiloh Hospice, we are here to answer your questions and provide the information you need to make the best choices for your loved one. We invite you to contact us to learn more about our hospice in Oak Forest and how we can assist you during this time. Together, we can make the end-of-life journey a meaningful and comforting experience for your family.
We Aim For Excellence In All That We Do.
Hospice is committed to providing compassionate support for individuals facing terminal illnesses, caring for their physical, mental, and spiritual well-being as they navigate the end of life. Similarly, palliative care shares the same philosophy of comprehensive patient care, extending its services to non-terminal patients, offering them the opportunity to lead longer, happier lives.
- By law, all healthcare professionals must respect your choice.
- You don’t need to use the hospice connected to your hospital.
Our dedicated team of professionals aims to ensure that every aspect of your care is tailored to your unique situation and wishes.
We offer compassionate
care for our patients and
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Our Services Hospice and Palliative Care
Physician Directed Services
We support your loved one through individualized care. Our physicians integrate compassion and empathy into everything we do, and we are committed to helping your loved one during this difficult time.
Nursing Care
Our nursing staff assists your loved one by taking vitals and performing various duties to make sure the patient is as comfortable as possible. Our nurses follow the jurisdiction of the primary care physician.
Medical Social Worker
When your loved one has a terminal illness, it’s hard for everyone impacted. Our medical social workers provide resources and support to help you cope. We can provide counseling, make referrals and advise caregivers.
Hospice Aide
We ensure your loved one is comfortable. Our hospice aides complete several important duties, such as assisting with personal hygiene, light housekeeping, feeding, dressing and changing linens.
Grief and Bereavement Counseling
As your loved one approaches the end of life, we are here to support you. Grief and bereavement counseling can help you manage the complicated emotions you and your loved ones may be feeling.
Trained Volunteer Services
Volunteers are essential to what we do. Our volunteers are there to provide company and emotional support to you and your loved one.
Spiritual Support
Spirituality is important to hospice care, and our chaplain can provide support that suits each patient’s individual needs.
Patient and Family Education
We make sure that your family and your loved one is able to make informed decisions regarding hospice care. We educate you on various services that can be a part of your care plan.
Medical Equipment
Our hospice care center is supplied with all of the medical equipment your loved one needs. We can provide wheelchairs, walkers, oxygen support and more to maximize the patient’s comfort.
Medical Supplies
We are equipped with necessary medical supplies, including briefs, gloves and personal care items, to adequately support your loved one’s needs.
Medications for Symptom Control and Pain Management
In order to ensure the patient feels as comfortable as possible, our professionals oversee medication use to control symptoms and manage pain.
Short Term In-Patient and Respite Care
When necessary, we provide short-term inpatient care to help caregivers and family members. Respite care can be arranged for a single day or for several days to weeks.
On-Call Nurse and Staff
Your loved one deserves round-the-clock care, and we’re prepared to provide exactly what. We have nurses and staff on-call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We’re here whenever you need us the most.
Dietary Counseling
Hospice patients often have restricted dietary needs due to illness. We provide end-of-life dietary counseling to develop a nutrition plan that suits your loved one’s appetite and eating abilities.
Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy
Certain patients may receive physical, speech and occupational therapy to help them maintain independence and quality of life. We provide this service when it is necessary for the patient.
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