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Amavi's Interdisciplinary Hospice Team: Our Heart is in Your Home
At Amavi Hospice, our deeply held philosophy is that providing compassionate end-of-life care must nurture the whole person - tending to their physical, emotional, spiritual and social needs. We believe this holistic approach allows us to truly keep "our heart in your home" during this profound final journey.
Comprehensive Care Through Teamwork
When a loved one requires home health care services, financial considerations can add an extra layer of stress for families. At Amavi, we understand these concerns.
Empowering Patients: Pathways to Independence in Home Health
At Amavi, we believe that home health care goes beyond just attending to a patient's medical needs. It's about fostering a sense of independence, confidence, and active participation in their own health journey.
End Of Life Patient And Hospice Care: Bidding Your Loved One Farewell
Hospice care can be a challenging experience as families of terminally ill patients watch as their loved ones spend their last days. To help these families, registered nurse and author Barbara Karnes offers an insightful look at that experience in her book Gone From My Sight: The Dying Experience.
Halloween Spirit at Amavi Home Health and Hospice
At Amavi Home Health and Hospice, we believe in creating a warm, welcoming, and uplifting atmosphere for all who walk through our doors. This Halloween, we took things up a notch with festive decorations that brought a touch of spooky fun to our clinic.
Home Health Care Benefits in California
Staying at home is the new normal all over the world and it’s no different in California. Companies are operating from their respective homes, consultations for doctors can be done over the phone, and schools are now being done at home as well. As such, home health care in California is the best option. Let’s explore the pros and cons of home health care.
Home Health vs Hospice: Understanding the Difference
When facing a health challenge or caring for a loved one, knowing what type of care is most appropriate can seem overwhelming. At Amavi, we understand you may have questions about two common but distinctly different services - hospice care and home health care.
Hospice Care: Embracing Your Choices
Hospice care is a choice - one that allows you to have a true voice in how you want to live your remaining days with dignity and on your own terms. From the very first conversation, our compassionate hospice team works to understand your care priorities and wishes so we can develop a personalized hospice plan tailored precisely to your needs.
Hospice Care: What Is It and How Does It Work?
When facing a terminal illness, the journey can be incredibly challenging for patients and their loved ones. At Amavi, we understand the difficulties of this transition and are here to provide compassionate guidance and support every step of the way.
Hospice Eligibility and Getting Started
For patients and families facing a terminal illness, knowing when hospice care may be an option can bring up many questions. At Amavi Hospice, we aim to provide clear guidance to help make this transition as supportive as possible.
Importance Of Elderly Care Service
With their weaker bodies, the elderly are often vulnerable to a wide variety of health issues. But their families are sometimes not capable of providing adequate care and support.
The Best Hospice Care In California
Signing up your loved one for hospice care is an important decision. As such, you would want to get the right one for them to live out their days comfortably. But how do you get that best hospice care in California? Here is a quick guide on what you should consider.
Understanding Home Health Care Costs: A Guide for Families
When a loved one requires home health care services, financial considerations can add an extra layer of stress for families. At Amavi, we understand these concerns. Our goal is to provide guidance that helps put your mind at ease regarding the costs of care, so you can focus on what matters most - your family member's well-being.
Understanding Home Health Care: A Guide for Loved Ones
When a family member requires medical care at home, choosing the right approach can feel overwhelming. Home health care offers a compassionate solution that allows patients to receive professional care services in the familiar comfort of their own homes. At Amavi, we believe in providing families with comprehensive information to feel empowered in making care decisions for their loved ones.
Who Pays for Hospice Care?
In most cases, hospice care is entirely covered by Medicare, with minimal out-of-pocket expenses for patients and their families. Additionally, private health plans and Medicaid also offer coverage for hospice services, ensuring that individuals facing terminal illnesses have access to the care and support they need during difficult times. At Amavi Hospice, we're committed to helping individuals and their families navigate coverage options and access quality end-of-life care
Your Path to Quality Home Health Care: A 3-Step Guide
Making the choice to receive home health care services is an empowering decision that allows patients to continue receiving high-quality medical care while maintaining independence in the comfort of their own homes. At Amavi, we understand both patients and their loved ones may have questions about getting started on this journey. This guide outlines our simple 3-step admission process.