Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County (VHOCC) provides support and nursing care for persons in the last phases of illness or incurable disease so that they might live as fully and comfortably as possible. Hospice works to maximize services by coordinating and complimenting existing community services. No fee is charged for any of the services provided by Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County and its volunteers. Current services include: 1) Supportive nursing care for people who are terminally ill and to their families either directly or on a consulting basis. This includes assisting terminally ill persons and their families to deal with the multiple problems which accompany terminal illness while keeping intact the dignity, integrity and personal choices of the terminally ill person. 2) Providing available equipment and supplies that are needed for home care. 3) 24-hour availability of registered nurses, emphasizing symptom and pain management. 4) Providing education programs for the patient, family, friends and community, thereby promoting attitudes toward death and dying as a positive creative dimension in the continuation of life. 5) Providing follow-up care for the family during their bereavement.

Hires individuals to take care of elders and disabled clients in their own homes. Assists long-term care clients who have a chronic illness, as well as acute care clients, which is similar to receiving nursing home care, but in the client's own home. Accompany to medical appointments, shopping, general housework, medication management, mobility, food preparation, and personal hygiene. Serves veterans, and provides respite services to help individuals who are usually cared for by family caregivers, by giving the family caregiver temporary relief. Offers a hospice program that can take place in the comfort of the client's own home, and allows them to remain in familiar surroundings.

Offers terminally ill patients and their families a coordinated program of skilled palliative and supportive services, as well as bereavement support for survivors.

Delivers hospice services in homes, nursing homes, adult family homes, assisted living facilities, the Hospice Center and contracted hospitals.  Services include intermittent nursing care, 24-hour on-call support services, social services, hospice aides, trained volunteers, spiritual counseling and bereavement services.   Acute inpatient hospice care is available at the Evergreen Hospice Center and several contracted hospitals.   Respite care is available for caregivers at contracted nursing homes.

Hires individuals to take care of elders and disabled clients in their own homes. Assists long-term care clients who have a chronic illness, as well as acute care clients, which is similar to receiving nursing home care, but in the client's own home. Accompany to medical appointments, shopping, general housework, medication management, mobility, food preparation, and personal hygiene. Serves veterans, and provides respite services to help individuals who are usually cared for by family caregivers, by giving the family caregiver temporary relief. Offers a hospice program that can take place in the comfort of the client's own home, and allows them to remain in familiar surroundings.

Services are provided in client homes.   Home Health Care:  An interdisciplinary team works with a patient's physician, whose order is required to receive this service.  Team may include nurses, home health aides and medical social workers.  Physical, occupational and speech therapists are also available.   Hospice Care:  Enables terminally ill patients to remain at home and be cared for by family and friends, while receiving support from the hospice team which includes RN's, MSW's, Pastoral Counselors and hospice aides.  Volunteers provide respite, companionship and assistance with errands and transportation.  Also available is a comfort therapy program which provides massage, comfort touch, music and aromatherapy services to hospice patients.  Intravenous (IV) Therapy:  Equipment, solutions, and patient manuals are delivered to patient's home.  Complete training is provided to caregiver and patient.

Provides excellent and comprehensive hospice care in-home, in long term care facilities and in the Hospice House.   Palliative Care services are provided by Nurse Practitioners in all home and long term care settings.

Provides home health care for those recovering from surgery or illnesses in the comfort of their own home through skilled nursing, physical therapy, and other care services. Also provides home medical supplies for patients or customers, such as oxygen equipment; home ventilators; nebulizers; canes, crutches, and walkers; wheelchairs and accessories; orthopedic braces; hospital beds; bedside commodes; pressure reducing mattresses/overlays; pediatric products; enteral nutrition; ostomy supplies; aids to daily living; and bath safety equipment.

Hires individuals to take care of elders and disabled clients in their own homes. Assists long-term care clients who have a chronic illness, as well as acute care clients, which is similar to receiving nursing home care, but in the client's own home. Accompany to medical appointments, shopping, general housework, medication management, mobility, food preparation, and personal hygiene. Serves veterans, and provides respite services to help individuals who are usually cared for by family caregivers, by giving the family caregiver temporary relief. Offers a hospice program that can take place in the comfort of the client's own home, and allows them to remain in familiar surroundings.

A non-profit home hospice agency serving patients of all ages in Snohomish County and Camano Island.

Provides hospice and palliative care, grief support groups, and pediatric palliative care. Call for grief support group locations and times.

Hires individuals to take care of elders and disabled clients in their own homes. Assists long-term care clients who have a chronic illness, as well as acute care clients, which is similar to receiving nursing home care, but in the client's own home. Accompany to medical appointments, shopping, general housework, medication management, mobility, food preparation, and personal hygiene. Serves veterans, and provides respite services to help individuals who are usually cared for by family caregivers, by giving the family caregiver temporary relief. Offers a hospice program that can take place in the comfort of the client's own home, and allows them to remain in familiar surroundings.

Hospice is a special way of caring for people who are nearing the end of life.  Hospice care is focused on patient and family comfort.  Patients should be referred to hospice care when they no longer desire aggressive curative therapies and seek comfort (palliative) care.  Assured Hospice provides aggressive pain and symptom management to help patients live their lives as comfortable as possible.  The Hospice team consists of nurses, social workers, bath aides, spiritual counselors, and volunteers.  Assured hospice provides medication, equipment and supplies related to the patients diagnosis.  When home is where you want to be call Assured Hospice.

Offers healthcare assessment and services for homebound patients. Klickitat Valley Health Hospice Care provides services that are customized to the needs of the patient, which include: - Pain management - Symptom management - Providing necessary medications, medical supplies and equipment - Assistance with emotional, psychological and spiritual aspects of end-of-life - Guiding family members on how best to care for the patient - Specialized services such as speech, physical therapy, occupational therapy and music therapy when needed - Short-term inpatient care when appropriate - Respite for caregivers as needed - Grief services and support for surviving family members and loved ones

Hires individuals to take care of elders and disabled clients in their own homes. Assists long-term care clients who have a chronic illness, as well as acute care clients, which is similar to receiving nursing home care, but in the client's own home. Accompany to medical appointments, shopping, general housework, medication management, mobility, food preparation, and personal hygiene. Serves veterans, and provides respite services to help individuals who are usually cared for by family caregivers, by giving the family caregiver temporary relief. Offers a hospice program that can take place in the comfort of the client's own home, and allows them to remain in familiar surroundings.

Provides end-of-life care for children and adults living with life-limiting illnesses and their families. Services are provided in patient's home or residential care setting. Professional health care providers offer medical expertise, symptom management, pain control and promote comfort. Team includes nurses, medical social workers, occupational therapists, home health aides, chaplains, pharmacist, medical director, volunteers and bereavement counselors. Prepared to address veterans' unique end-of-life care needs. Services include bereavement follow-up support for 15 months after a death.

Maintains a searchable member database of more than 33,000 home care and hospice agencies on its website, including more than 300 in Washington state. Lists accreditations and qualifications of member agencies. Provides information about selecting the right provider and standard billing and payment practices.

Whatcom Hospice offers medical, psycho-social, spiritual, and personal care to people and their families who are facing a life threatening illness. Hospice nurses, social workers, home health aides, chaplains, and volunteers provide in home services and support as needed.

Hospice offers comprehensive support to terminally ill patients and their families. In addition to providing pain and symptom management for the patient, hospice provides comfort and reassurance to families during this uncertain life transition. Hospice provides comfort care and brings quality of life during the final days of a person's life while supporting families through this difficult time. Some of the additional specialized services provided include spiritual care, nutritional education and bereavement services. You should consider hospice care when there is a life expectancy of six months or less and you or your loved one have decided to forgo seeking curative measures. Cottage in the Meadow: a part of hospice care available to hospice patients. This home-like environment assists patients who need more intensive care for symptom management or for those needing respite care.

Hospice is a special way of caring for a person whose illness cannot be cured. The focus of hospice is on care, not cure. Hospice is a concept of support and care for patients who have been diagnosed with an illness which will result in a limited life expectancy. Care is certified for people with terminal illness and a life expectancy of 6 months or less by a hospice team including; Medical Director, Hospice Director, Registered Nurse, Aides, Volunteers, Medical Social worker and Chaplin.  Services include: 24 hour "on call" for enrolled patient emergencies, pain and symptom management, skilled nursing, medical social services, resource counseling, including spiritual, bereavement and nutrition, physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech/language pathology, education on disease process, coping skills, care planning, and assistance for physicians with case management.  Patients provided with: durable medical equipment, oxygen if ordered for hospice diagnosis, medical supplies. Five day respite for caregiver.                          What to expect:   After discussing Hospice with your Physician, the Physician will send orders to the Hospice.   A nurse will meet with you and your family in your home to evaluate your needs and provide you with information on Hospice.  An individualized plan of care will be developed with input from the Hospice team members to assist you in meeting your physical, mental and spiritual care needs as well as community resources to support your caregivers.                                                                                      

Volunteers provide patients and their families the same kind of support a good friend would offer, such as running errands, providing a break for family caregivers, sharing information, and just listening. Also offers vigil services to individuals during the last hour of their life; volunteers stay with a patient at their bedside so that they do not have to be alone when death is imminent. This service may be at the request of the patient, a family member that needs a break, a member of the hospice team, or a family member that lives out of town and cannot be with their loved one.

Hires individuals to take care of elders and disabled clients in their own homes. Assists long-term care clients who have a chronic illness, as well as acute care clients, which is similar to receiving nursing home care, but in the client's own home. Accompany to medical appointments, shopping, general housework, medication management, mobility, food preparation, and personal hygiene. Serves veterans, and provides respite services to help individuals who are usually cared for by family caregivers, by giving the family caregiver temporary relief. Offers a hospice program that can take place in the comfort of the client's own home, and allows them to remain in familiar surroundings.

Home Health, a Medicare-certified agency, delivers skilled intermittent care through pre-scheduled visits to your home; a private residence, an adult family home, or an assisted living facility. Our highly trained medical team of nurses, therapists, certified nursing assistants, and medical social workers are here to ensure the best outcome in your recovery after surgery, illness, or an accident. Hospice nurses assist patients and family members develop an individualized program to provide medical, emotional, psychological, financial, social, and spiritual care.

Hires individuals to take care of elders and disabled clients in their own homes. Assists long-term care clients who have a chronic illness, as well as acute care clients, which is similar to receiving nursing home care, but in the client's own home. Accompany to medical appointments, shopping, general housework, medication management, mobility, food preparation, and personal hygiene. Serves veterans, and provides respite services to help individuals who are usually cared for by family caregivers, by giving the family caregiver temporary relief. Offers a hospice program that can take place in the comfort of the client's own home, and allows them to remain in familiar surroundings.

Provides home health care for those recovering from surgery or illnesses in the comfort of their own home through skilled nursing, physical therapy, and other care services. Also provides home medical supplies for patients or customers, such as oxygen equipment; home ventilators; nebulizers; canes, crutches, and walkers; wheelchairs and accessories; orthopedic braces; hospital beds; bedside commodes; pressure reducing mattresses/overlays; pediatric products; enteral nutrition; ostomy supplies; aids to daily living; and bath safety equipment.