SouthernCare

Cause Area

  • Health & Medicine
  • Seniors

Location

935 Mezzanine Drive Suite BLafayette, IN 47905 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

The mission of SouthernCare is to assure that residents of its service locales have access to a program of care that enhances the quality of life for the terminally ill and their families. Care of the whole person is emphasized by providing physical, spiritual and emotional support to all medically appropriate persons, without discrimination. Efforts are centered on meeting needs by offering highly individualized compassionate care in the person?s home or a home like setting. SouthernCare recognizes the value of dedicated staff and volunteers and affirms each as individuals, as well as members of the care team. SouthernCare is dedicated to enhancing the care of all in the community by education, and by example, serve as a symbolic reminder that life is to be lived until you die. SouthernCare was founded in 1995 in Birmingham, Alabama. There are now 75 office in 15 different states. Indiana alone has nine offices. We focus on doing WHATEVER IT TAKES to make our clients happy.

Description

SouthernCare provides hospice services to patients who reside in private homes, group homes, assisted living facilities and skilled nursing facilities. SouthernCare provides palliative care to patients that have a terminal diagnosis such as:

  • ALS (Lou Gehrig?s disease)
  • Alzheimers
  • Cancer
  • Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA/Stroke)
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Congestive Heart Failure
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • End Stage Dementia
  • End Stage Degenerative Neurological Diseases (Parkinson's, Huntington's, etc.)
  • End Stage Renal Disease/Renal Failure
  • General Debility/Failure to Thrive

Office is open Monday-Friday 8:00AM to 5:00 PM. Nursing staff is on-call 24 hours a day for emergencies. Call 765-448-4732 for more information.

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