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FAVOURED HOSPICE, established in January 2022, delivers compassionate end-of-life care, focusing on comfort and dignity. Our experienced team provides essential hospice support by matching clients with the best caregivers in Anoka, Chisago, Hennepin, Pine, and Wright counties. Our agency is dedicated to ensuring a peaceful, supportive experience during this critical time, addressing both medical and emotional needs with personalized care.
Our Mission
At FAVOURED HOSPICE, planning how a legacy will be remembered is viewed as both a privilege and a blessing. The care team approaches this responsibility with utmost respect and commitment, offering holistic, personalized patient and family-centered care. All necessary resources will be provided to ensure that the journey is memorable and meaningful for those involved.
Our Vision
At FAVOURED HOSPICE, our vision is to redefine end-of-life care by setting new standards for comfort, dignity, and individualized support. We aim to be the leading provider of compassionate hospice services, ensuring that every patient receives the specialized medical care and emotional support they need. Our commitment is to enhance each individual’s final journey, making it as peaceful and meaningful as possible.
Our Promise
Our professionals at FAVOURED HOSPICE research, assess and implement the significant aspects of our care programs to help clients attain the highest level of well-being. Thus promoting quality of life, dignity in death, and bereavement support.
Our Values
Our core values shape our approach and drive our mission. We are dedicated to upholding:
- Integrity: Maintaining the highest ethical standards
- Ownership: Taking responsibility for our actions and care
- Teamwork: Collaborating effectively to support our patients
- Leaders: Inspiring and guiding others to excellence
HOSPICE INFORMATION
What Is Hospice?
Hospice provides specialized medical care for patients with serious illnesses who are no longer seeking active treatment but rather focusing on comfort and quality of life. It’s a comprehensive service designed to help patients and their families create meaningful memories during the final stages of life. Hospice is not a physical place but a range of services that empower families, offering support and hope in the remaining days, weeks, and months.
When to Start Hospice?
Hospice care can be initiated by anyone, not just healthcare professionals. If you or a loved one are considering hospice, you can request information or services directly. The hospice team will then coordinate with your loved one’s doctor to assess whether this care is suitable. Alternatively, you can discuss hospice options with the doctor, who will refer you to hospice services if deemed appropriate
Can Hospice Care Be Provided at Home?
Yes, hospice care can be provided in various settings, including at home. Many families choose to have their loved ones receive hospice care in the comfort of their own homes. This allows patients to remain in a familiar and supportive environment while receiving comprehensive medical care, emotional support, and assistance with daily activities. Hospice teams work closely with families to ensure that all needs are met and to provide guidance and resources to make the home setting as comfortable as possible.
What Costs Are Covered by Hospice Care?
Hospice care is often covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and many private insurance plans. Coverage typically includes:
- Medical Services: Includes doctor visits, nursing care, and medications related to symptom management
- Medical Equipment and Supplies: Such as hospital beds, wheelchairs, and other necessary items
- Personal Care: Assistance with daily activities, like bathing and dressing
- Counseling and Support: Emotional and spiritual counseling for both patients and their families
- Respite Care: Short-term relief for family caregivers
It’s important to confirm specific coverage details with your insurance provider and the hospice agency to understand what is included and any potential out-of-pocket costs.
Can Hospice Care Be Provided for Children?
Yes, hospice care can be provided for children with serious, life-limiting conditions. Pediatric hospice care is designed to address the unique needs of children and their families. It includes specialized medical care, emotional and psychological support, and resources tailored to the child’s age and condition. This type of care focuses on improving the quality of life, providing comfort, and supporting the family throughout the child’s illness and end-of-life journey. Pediatric hospice teams work closely with families to ensure a compassionate and personalized approach.
The FAVOURED HOSPICE Difference
FAVOURED HOSPICE provides compassionate, holistic end-of-life care designed to address each patient’s physical, social, and spiritual needs, regardless of their location. We respect and honor individual preferences, delivering expert care with dignity and respect throughout Dayton, MN, including Anoka, Chisago, Hennepin, Pine, and Wright counties.
Find Out More Today
Your comfort and satisfaction are what we prioritize at FAVOURED HOSPICE. That is why whenever you need our expert guidance and advice for particular aspects of hospice, we are more than willing to provide you with the answers you seek. Please call our phone lines or leave us an online message whenever you need our support.