St. Joseph Villa Homecare & Hospice
Cause Area
- Advocacy & Human Rights
- Community
- Crisis Support
Location
825 Dorcas StOmaha, NE 68108 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
St. Joseph Villa Homecare & Hospice is dedicated to providing compassionate, cost effect home health care through a holistic approch to health maintenance. We are committed to working closley with other health care organizations and community resources to address the medical, spiritual and psychosocial needs of our clients. We value strong mutually beneficial relationships of our referral sources, clients and thier families, and the community at large.
Description
The Hospice philosophy is based upon caring for the patient and family who are experiencing a terminal illness. Emphasis is placed on improving the quality of life through sympton management, pain control and compassionate support in the patient's home or nursing home. The purpose of Hospice care is to enable patients to live as fully and comfortably as possible by ministering to their physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs, as well as to those needs of thier loved ones. Hospice always affrims life, and neither hastens nor postpones death.