Services

Connect with a Hospice representative at your convenience. We will come to you and take the time required to complete an initial assessment so you understand how to best care for your loved one.

The inpatient level of care is provided as needed in a contracted facility for patients that require a higher level of skilled care to manage uncontrolled symptoms. This level of care Is short term. Patients that require support in managing care and symptoms can be moved to a facility that is contracted with Angel care Hospice of Arcadia for inpatient care. 

The continuous care level is initiated when the patient experiences symptoms that need on-going monitoring to control and manage. A nurse  will care for the patient at the bedside for a minimum of 8 hours per 24 hour period and can be as much as 24 hours per day. This level of care is short term and Is provided for the period of time it takes to get the 

symptoms under control. 

Respite Care can be defined as a temporary rest period. Respite is a level of care that is offered and provided when the caregiver needs temporary relief from the care of the patient. Angel Care Hospice of Arcadia contracts with specific facilities to provide the respite level of care. The patient is moved to a contracted facility for a brief period of respite, no greater than 5 days. The plan of care generally Is not changed. only the setting for care changes, allowing the daily caregiver a reprieve from the responsibilities of care for a short period of time. 

Routine home care is the basic level of hospice care provided in your home or wherever the patient resides,  including assisted living, or nursing home. This level of care is a team approach to provide comfort at the end of life. This hospice level of care includes medical social services, spiritual support, bereavement counseling, medication, equipment, and all supplies related to your loved one’s hospice diagnosis.