Organization:
Jewish Social Services Agency
JSSA Hospice services include quality medical and support services, from symptom and pain management to emotional and spiritual guidance for patients and their families.
Services include:
- 24/7 access to a hospice staff
- Collaboration with the patient’s primary physician
- Care is coordinated by an interdisciplinary team consisting of registered nurses, hospice physician, social workers, chaplains, hospice aides and volunteers
- Instruction in pain and symptom management
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate patient and family needs
- Hospice consultations and evaluations available at the location of your choice at no charge (physician’s order not required);
JSSA can provide a consultation to patients in the hospital, but our services cannot be delivered in a hospital setting
- Provision of medications, medical supplies and durable medical equipment
- Nutritional advice and guidance
- Trained hospice volunteers provide a comforting presence, family support as well as a wide range of complimentary modalities including: pet, massage and music therapy
- Access to a broad range of JSSA support services
- Bereavement support for 13 months following the loss of a loved one
Application: Call for services.
Schedules
Monday-Sunday
:
24 hours -