Living with a serious illness or caring for a loved one can be one of life’s most challenging times. You need experts who have been there for other families countless times, providing experience, guidance and quality care.

One Team for You

Our interdisciplinary team includes physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, counselors, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, registered dietitians, respiratory therapists, hospice aides, volunteers, chaplains and social workers. We are dedicated to meeting the needs of our community preparing for end-of-life transition. Our staff is highly trained and available around the clock to meet your family’s needs.

Everyone at Holy Savior Hospice has committed to this profession because they are innate caregivers and passionate about providing the very best service to those in our community. We strive to meet every clinical, ethical and spiritual need of our patients and to provide them with a sense of comfort and peace.

All of our caregivers are fully screened and trained including health care professionals, aides and volunteers.

Our care team is a special group of professionals, including:

• Medical Director/Nurse Practitioners: Our medical directors and nurse practitioners are available to make home visits and will work closely with your primary care physician to address your needs. They are responsible for the medical management of the patient’s care.
• Registered Nurses: Our licensed hospice nurses are specially trained in pain and symptom management. They work to identify patient care needs, arrange for services, supplies and medications and are available to make visits 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) – Our CNAs provide loving, daily non-medical care and companionship with the goal of maintaining our patients’ dignity and personal hygiene while providing much needed emotional support.
• Social Workers: Our professional social workers help patients and loved ones by identifying community resources, assist with final arrangements and provide emotional and psychological support.
• Chaplains: Our nondenominational chaplains provide support for patients and their loves ones in a manner that respects and honors the patient’s wishes, religious or spiritual traditions and cultural rituals.
• Volunteers: Our trained and certified volunteers are available to assist patients and their loved ones with things like errands, companionship and brief respite periods.
• Bereavement Counselors: Our bereavement counselors offer support to grieving families and loved ones through mailings, one-on-one counseling and group meetings. Bereavement Support services are available to the community at no charge.
• Rehabilitative Therapists: Provided under arrangement with a Medicare certified agency, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech-language therapy are available for patients that would benefit from such therapy.