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South Holland Hospice
South Holland Hospice
At Shiloh Hospice, we deeply understand that facing the end-of-life phase can be one of the most challenging periods for patients and their families. It’s a time filled with emotional complexities, physical discomfort and spiritual questions. Here is where the essence of hospice care becomes invaluable. Hospice care is about choosing quality and dignity in life’s final chapters. Our team is committed to making this profound journey as comfortable and meaningful as possible, offering our unwavering support every step of the way. Call to learn more about our South Holland hospice services.
Understanding Hospice Care
Hospice care is a specialized type of care designed for patients in the final phase of a life-limiting illness. It focuses on comfort and quality of life rather than cure. The goal is to enable patients to live as fully and comfortably as possible, surrounded by love and support while managing pain and other symptoms. This holistic approach addresses the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients and their families, providing them with the resources needed during this time.
Shiloh Hospice’s Compassionate Approach
At Shiloh Hospice, our approach to end-of-life care is rooted in compassion and respect for the individual journeys of our patients and their families. With over 20 years of experience in healthcare, our family-owned and operated organization brings a personalized touch to our services, ensuring that each patient and family feels valued and understood.
Some of our services include:
- Pain Management: We prioritize the comfort of our patients above all else, utilizing advanced pain control techniques and therapies tailored to individual needs.
- Emotional Support: Recognizing the emotional challenges faced by patients and their families, our team offers counseling and support to help them navigate these difficult times.
- Spiritual Care: For those who find solace in spirituality, our chaplains provide personalized spiritual support, respecting the diverse beliefs and needs of each patient.
- On-Call Nurse & Staff: Our nurses and staff are available 24/7, offering round-the-clock care and support to our patients and their families, ensuring peace of mind and immediate assistance when needed.
- Dietary Counseling: Understanding the challenges that come with end-of-life care, our dietary counseling service is designed to develop personalized nutrition plans that cater to the patient’s appetite and eating abilities, ensuring comfort and well-being.
What Sets Us Apart
Shiloh Hospice stands out due to our deep commitment to personalizing care and treating each patient as a member of our own family. Our responsive staff ensures that every need is met with empathy and professionalism. Our extensive experience allows us to understand the unique needs of those we serve, making us a trusted partner in hospice care.
Call to Learn More About Our South Holland Hospice Services
Choosing hospice care is a significant decision, one that comes from the desire for dignity at life’s end. At Shiloh Hospice, we honor these values and commit ourselves to supporting you and your loved ones through this profound transition. Our comprehensive services and dedicated team ensure that we stand apart in providing the care and support needed during this critical time. If you and a loved one are considering South Holland hospice care, contact us today to learn more about how we can support you every step of the way.
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.
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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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