What is Hospice?
Video: LifeCare Hospice provides services for terminally ill patients
The concept of hospice is compassionate care for people in the later stages of terminal illness. Hospice emphasizes dignity and quality of life, alleviation of pain, enabling the terminally ill to live every moment to the fullest.
LifeCare Hospice of SC is proud to be an established hospice provider in Chesterfield, Clarendon, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Lee, Marion, Marlboro, Sumter, and Williamsburg Counties. We have assembled a team of uniquely qualified and experienced professionals who are dedicated to providing exemplary patient care.
What Makes Hospice Care Special
Hospice care provides many benefits that are not always possible in the traditional health care facility. Hospice focuses on living life fully, focusing on symptom management. The LifeCare Hospice team coordinates the patient care, stressing a coming together of family, and professional caregivers.
The Hospice Team Provides:
- Physician Directed Care
- Nursing Visits
- On-Call Nursing Service 24 hours a day
- Nursing Assistants for Personal Care
- Medical Social Services
- Spiritual Services
- Counseling
- Medical Equipment and Supplies
- Palliative Care Management
- Trained Volunteers
- Education
- Bereavement Services
- Specialty Equipment & Services to Maintain Quality of Life
LifeCare Hospice provides services for terminally ill patients
