FAQ

  • Q: What Is Hospice

    A: Hospice is care for individuals with a terminal condition and includes medical and non-medical care services such as pet and music therapy. The goal of hospice is to keep a patient comfortable and maintain their quality of life. We also provide emotional support to families throughout this challenging process.

  • Q: How Do I Become A Patient?

    A: If you are interested in choosing our Hospice center for a loved one, contact us at 724-322-1683. We are happy to answer all of your questions and concerns, and we can schedule a patient assessment and family and caregiver consultation. After that, our medical director will assemble a care adviser team to create a customized plan for the patient based on their physical, spiritual, and emotional needs.

  • Q: Do I Pay For Hospice?

    A: Medicare and most insurance companies fully cover hospice care. However, it is always recommended to contact the insurance provider to make sure hospice is covered.

  • Q: How Do You Keep Your Patients Comfortable?

    A: Terminal illness usually comes with a lot of pain and discomfort. Our goal is to keep patients comfortable, so they can enjoy the highest quality of life possible while living out the rest of their days. We work closely with the patient’s doctor to coordinate the best plan possible to receive the medications, therapies, and other attention the doctor recommends. We adjust our care plan to the patient’s needs and the doctor’s recommendations.