At Valley Hospice of Nevada, being a staff member means more than just providing routine care services.
The staff at Valley Hospice of Nevada are my 'sent from heaven' angels - They've always been taking good care of me in a very professional manner.
Lately, more people are choosing hospice care at the end of life. Hospice care focuses on the care, comfort, and quality of life of a person with a serious illness who is approaching the end of life.
Sometimes, it may not be possible to cure a serious illness, or a patient may choose not to undergo certain treatments. Hospice was designed for this situation. The patient beginning hospice care understands that his or her illness is not responding to medical attempts to cure it or to slow the disease’s progress.
Hospice provides comprehensive comfort care as well as support for the family, but, in hospice, attempts to cure the person’s illness are stopped. Hospice is provided for a person with a terminal illness whose doctor believes he or she has six months or less to live if the illness runs its natural course.
Deciding when it’s time for hospice is difficult and should be discussed with loved ones and a physician. It is generally time for hospice when:
Valley Hospice of Nevada is your Las Vegas’ premier choice for professional hospice services, offering high-quality care for you or your loved ones. Not only do we provide care assistance, but we can also be there to keep you company when you are lonely.
Hospice services are provided in the setting that the patient calls home, which may be their private residence or that of a loved one, a hospital, assisted living center, or nursing home.
Some hospices have their own long-term residential center where they provide hospice care.
If you or your loved one need assistance, call Valley Hospice of Nevada, LLC today at (702) 932-8600 to learn more about our hospice services.
The vision of Valley Hospice of Nevada is to provide personalized care and comfort to help patients and families live better with serious illness through end of life.
The Mission of Valley Hospice of Nevada is that every person living in our community to receive the care and compassion they need while coping with serious illness, facing end of life, or experiencing the loss of a loved one.
*** Valley Hospice of Nevada does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, financial status or resources, or any other legally protected characteristic.
We make life easier by providing hospice care services to seniors and those in need of assistance.
