Give your terminally ill loved one the best possible comfort and quality of life with hospice care in Aliso Viejo CA

Have you been caring for an ill or ailing loved one at home? Though it may be painful for you to admit, your loved one may have reached the point where curative care is no longer effective. They may need hospice care in Aliso Viejo CA.

Don’t let the misconception that hospice care is about “giving up” prevent you from exploring this extremely beneficial service. Hospice care is actually about enhancing the patient’s ability to enjoy the end of their life in comfort, with any pain or distressing symptoms under control. When it comes to starting hospice care in Aliso Viejo CA, earlier is better. It is definitely not necessary to wait until the patient seems close to death to provide them the comfort of hospice care.

Why Choose Acacia for Your Loved One

Acacia is a licensed hospice care provider with an excellent track record of delivering top quality comfort care to patients suffering from a wide variety of life-threatening conditions. Whether the patient is staying in their own home, in a loved one’s home, or in a nursing facility, we can meet their needs without making them leave their familiar environment. Under the direction of our Medical Director and the patient’s doctor, our trained and qualified staff can provide:

• Continuous care in the home
• Assistance with daily needs such as bathing, toileting, dressing, etc.
• Skilled nursing with 24 hour on-call service
• Pain and symptom management
• Home care and homemaker services
• Dietary and nutritional counseling
• Physical, occupational and speech therapy
• Spiritual support and counseling
• All palliative medications, comfort accessories and equipment needed by the patient
• Visits from trained volunteers for companionship and support

Our hospice care includes careful oversight of the patient, providing peace of mind that any sudden acute symptoms or downturn in the patient’s condition will be handled appropriately. This may include taking the patient to a hospital or an in-patient care setting as needed.

Benefits for Families

In addition to meeting the needs of the patient, Acacia also offers many services to help support the family, including bereavement support, grief counseling, and assistance with planning of memorial services. Many of these services are provided by volunteers who have also lost loved ones and understand exactly what the family is going through.

Now You May Wonder…

…Can My Family Afford Hospice Care in Aliso Viejo CA?

Almost certainly, yes. Acacia is an approved provider of hospice care in Aliso Viejo CA for Medicare and Medicaid. We also accept private insurance. For veterans, this type of long-term care is covered under their VA benefits. Regardless of what time of insurance is used, we can bill the provider directly so that the family is spared the hassle of dealing with bills and insurance submissions.

Ready to Learn More about Hospice Care in Aliso Viejo CA?

Seeking hospice care in Aliso Viejo CA for a loved one is a big decision. We suggest that families first discuss the case with the patient’s doctor and then contact us at 818-241-2200 to discuss a treatment plan.