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About American Hospice Care, Inc.

Location:

930 Oak St. Suite B, Bakersfield, CA 93304, US

Mission Statement

American Hospice Care, Inc. strives to enable dying persons and those close to them gaining comfort and control over their lives, while neither hastening nor postponing death. Hospice care focuses on helping people and those that love them, to live as fully as possible until they depart this life. Hospice celebrates the life of the individual and assists the Patient's families during this time by providing quality compassionate care. American Hospice Care, Inc. staff pays attention to the details, thus permitting patients and their loved ones to pay attention to one another.

Description

American Hospice Care, Inc. is a provider of Hospice care services in Kern County. Our team works closely with the patient's family and physician to meet the patient's needs in the comfort of their own home, or in the residence of their choice. Services available include:

Services provided directly:
Nursing care
Spiritual support
Grief and loss counselling to help you and your family
Physician services
Volunteer services and support

Services provided by arrangement:
Medications
Therapy services
Dietary counseling
Supplies and Equipment
Respite care
Symptom control
Our Hospice Care Team

We are dedicated to helping patients and their families make decisions about their own care. The team provides coordinated and comprehensive care to address the physical, psychosocial, and spiritual pain associated with dying. All services of the Hospice team, as well as medications and Durable Medical Equipment necessary to the comfort of the patient, are included under insurance coverage.