There is no place like
"Home"
First Priority Hospice provides round-the-clock care by top hospice specialists dedicated to delivering the necessary support for patients and their families
Benefits of Hospice
Example of Those Who May Qualify For Hospice Care:
• Patients suffering from incurable terminal illnesses
• Patients undergoing cancer treatment with no improvement or
deteriorating health, leading to discontinuation of further treatment
• Patients with an expected life expectancy of less than 1 year due
to ongoing illness
• Patients with mobility limitations preventing regular visits to doctors
• Individuals suffering from chronic illnesses for an extended period
• Patients no longer desiring repetitive hospitalizations, surgeries, or
tests for treatment purposes
• Patients who, after consulting with family, choose pain relief and
symptom management
• Patients severely affected by dementia experiencing difficulty in
eating or significant weight loss over a period of time
Hospice Services Include:
• Control of pain and other symptoms through medication,
environmental adjustment and education
• Psychosocial support for both the patient and family,
including all phases from diagnosis through bereavement
• Medical services commensurate with the needs of the patient
• Interdisciplinary "team" approach to patient care, patient
and family support, and education
• Integration into existing facilities where possible
• Specially trained personnel with expertise in care of the
dying and their families
FIRST PRIORITY Hospice Care provides the following:
​Skilled Nursing Care
Bathing and Personal Hygiene
Social Workers
Spiritual Counselors
Physical Therapists
Occupational Therapists
Home Health Aides
Patient & Family Education
Symptom Management
Pain Control
Volunteer / Caregivers
Continuous Care / Respite Care
You can receive hospice care
at home or in a nursing facility.
You can also receive assistance from
specialized nurses for 24 hours, as needed.
Meet the Team
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Notice of Nondiscrimination
Pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and their implementing regulations, Umbrella Hospice, Inc. does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, or age in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services, and activities, or in employment.
