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Offers public health services to the communities in Jackson County. Services include immunizations, public health nursing and home health nursing, childhood lead poisoning testing, TB medication administration, communicable diseases reporting, foot care clinics, hospice care, hospice house, Family Connects and Bright Beginnings. Can also help families sign up for dental care services through the i-Smile program. Also provides information about communicable diseases.
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Dental Care Referrals
Public Health Nursing
Home Nursing
General Immunization
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Foot Screening
Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Lead Poisoning Screening
Hospice Care
Communicable Disease Control
Senior care facilities certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Services include: skilled care, nursing homes, assisted living, and senior housing in 59 locations throughout Iowa. 6 hospice locations are also available.
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Hospice Care
Home Nursing
Independent Living Communities/Complexes
Hospice is appropriate for any individual diagnosed with a progressive, life-limiting illness or condition with a prognosis of six months or less, if the illness or condition were to take its normal course. The program seeks to help clients live final months comfortably at home, rather than seeking ongoing curative treatments.
Hospice care includes 24/7 availability for consultation and urgent visits, distribution of medications and durable medical equipment related to terminal diagnosis, personal care needs and companionship provided by hospice aides and volunteers, personalized Veteran services, emotional and spiritual support from team of social workers and pastoral staff and bereavement services for all loved ones for 18 months following hospice care.
Hospice care includes 24/7 availability for consultation and urgent visits, distribution of medications and durable medical equipment related to terminal diagnosis, personal care needs and companionship provided by hospice aides and volunteers, personalized Veteran services, emotional and spiritual support from team of social workers and pastoral staff and bereavement services for all loved ones for 18 months following hospice care.
Senior home care and hospice services.
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Home Nursing
Hospice Care
Hospice is appropriate for any individual diagnosed with a progressive, life-limiting illness or condition with a prognosis of six months or less, if the illness or condition were to take its normal course. The program seeks to help clients live final months comfortably at home, rather than seeking ongoing curative treatments.
Hospice care includes 24/7 availability for consultation and urgent visits, distribution of medications and durable medical equipment related to terminal diagnosis, personal care needs and companionship provided by hospice aides and volunteers, personalized Veteran services, emotional and spiritual support from team of social workers and pastoral staff and bereavement services for all loved ones for 18 months following hospice care.
Hospice care includes 24/7 availability for consultation and urgent visits, distribution of medications and durable medical equipment related to terminal diagnosis, personal care needs and companionship provided by hospice aides and volunteers, personalized Veteran services, emotional and spiritual support from team of social workers and pastoral staff and bereavement services for all loved ones for 18 months following hospice care.
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Hospice Care
Project HOPE was developed to provide quality end-of-life services for the increasing number of terminally ill offenders in the Iowa Department of Corrections. The program provides comfort oriented care and spiritual, emotional, physical and psychological support to terminally offenders and allows them to die with dignity and humanity, in as little pain as possible, and in a hospice setting rather than alone in a cell, infirmary bed, or hospital room.
Full-service critical care hospital providing inpatient and outpatient health services. Offers education and community health services to the public.
Services include a Wellness Center, Emergency Response System, Hospice Care, and Rehabilitation Therapy.
Services include a Wellness Center, Emergency Response System, Hospice Care, and Rehabilitation Therapy.
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Hospitals
Hospice Care
Emergency Alert
Community Wellness Programs
Hospice program provides support and care for persons with an advanced illness and with limited time to live. The goal is to provide comfort and minimize pain and stress for the terminally ill and their loved ones. Hospice care is designed to help the individual remain in the home, stay as active as possible, express and accept their feelings, ease pain, control symptoms, help the family care for their loved one at home, and manage practical tasks (i.e., running errands, preparing meals, getting medications, supplies, and equipment).
Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House provides a comfortable environment for those who have an end-stage terminal illness with a limited prognosis and who are not seeking active treatment for cure; provides pain and symptom management, respite care, and routine care for patients and their family or significant other.
Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House provides a comfortable environment for those who have an end-stage terminal illness with a limited prognosis and who are not seeking active treatment for cure; provides pain and symptom management, respite care, and routine care for patients and their family or significant other.
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Hospice Care
Provides physical, emotional, and spiritual care to individuals at end of life and their families.
Hospice assists families caring for loved ones facing a life-limiting illnesses.
-- Assistance to make sure your loved one lives their life to the fullest
-- Interdisciplinary approach to coordinate and assist in their medical care as well as pain management
-- Emphasis on comfort instead of curing.
-- Emotional and spiritual support in helping to prepare the family every step of the way
-- Educate the family caregivers on the process and how they can participate in the care if they choose
-- Provided in their home, hospital, nursing home or other long-term care facility
-- Provides assistance and manage the needs of an individual who has an illness
-- Assistance to make sure your loved one lives their life to the fullest
-- Interdisciplinary approach to coordinate and assist in their medical care as well as pain management
-- Emphasis on comfort instead of curing.
-- Emotional and spiritual support in helping to prepare the family every step of the way
-- Educate the family caregivers on the process and how they can participate in the care if they choose
-- Provided in their home, hospital, nursing home or other long-term care facility
-- Provides assistance and manage the needs of an individual who has an illness
Provides personalized hospice care in the home or residential facility. Services include nursing and aid services, dementia certified care team, social services, spiritual support and pet, music and massage therapy.
National consumer engagement initiative to improve care at the end of life.
Free brochures and web information on a wide range of end-of-life topics including advance care planning, caregiving, hospice and palliative care, grief and loss, and pain.
Referrals to local hospice providers.
Free brochures and web information on a wide range of end-of-life topics including advance care planning, caregiving, hospice and palliative care, grief and loss, and pain.
Referrals to local hospice providers.
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Advance Medical Directives
Hospice Care Referrals
Hospice Care
Provides end-of-life care for patients and support for their family members and caregivers. Care emphasis on pain and symptom management.
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Hospice Care
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Long-term nursing facility, including skilled care. Also offers hospice care and dementia care. RN's working on all shifts. Provides therapeutic recreation, geriatric and psychiatric services, and occupational, physical, and speech therapies.
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Hospice Care
Skilled Nursing Facilities
Subacute Care Nursing Facilities
Provides health care and supportive services to seriously ill individuals and their families. Emphasis is on pain and symptom control so the patient may live their last months and weeks in comfort with dignity. The majority of patients are cared for in their own homes but hospice care is also available in long term care facilities, hospitals or at the Kavanagh House in Des Moines or EveryStep Greater Regional Hospice Home in Creston.
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Hospice Care
Provides end of life care wherever you are, whether at your home, an assisted living facility, nursing home, hospital or a loved one's home.
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Hospice Care
Provides physical, emotional and spiritual care for seriously-ill individuals, their families, and their caregivers. Also offer emotional and spiritual support to the patient and their loved ones. Individualized, person-centered care is provided by an interdisciplinary team that consists of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, social workers, counselors, therapists, and certified nursing assistants. On-call nurses are available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week to answer questions, address needs or concerns, and make home visits. To further support patients and families, Hospice volunteers are available for periodic caregiver respite and companionship. Hospice of Dubuque ensures that patients receive the necessary and appropriate medications, equipment, supplies, and interventions.
Hospice is appropriate for any individual diagnosed with a progressive, life-limiting illness or condition with a prognosis of six months or less, if the illness or condition were to take its normal course. The program seeks to help clients live final months comfortably at home, rather than seeking ongoing curative treatments.
Hospice care includes 24/7 availability for consultation and urgent visits, distribution of medications and durable medical equipment related to terminal diagnosis, personal care needs and companionship provided by hospice aides and volunteers, personalized Veteran services, emotional and spiritual support from team of social workers and pastoral staff and bereavement services for all loved ones for 18 months following hospice care.
Hospice care includes 24/7 availability for consultation and urgent visits, distribution of medications and durable medical equipment related to terminal diagnosis, personal care needs and companionship provided by hospice aides and volunteers, personalized Veteran services, emotional and spiritual support from team of social workers and pastoral staff and bereavement services for all loved ones for 18 months following hospice care.
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Hospice Care
For those considering hospice services, offers support to patients and their loved ones with a client-centered approach. Provides services in-home or wherever the client needs the services. For family members, bereavement services are also offered and can continue for up to one year of when services began.
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Hospice Care
Provides hospice and palliative services to veterans with life-threatening illnesses. Services focus on comfort, quality of life and reducing suffering.
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Palliative Care
Hospice Care
Home health services and hospice care.
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Home Health Aide Services
Home Nursing
Hospice Care
Hospital offering 24-hour emergency service, express care, radiology services, sleep center, birth care services, home health and hospice care.
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Hospitals
Home Nursing
Hospice Care
Offers medical services to the residents of Dallas County and surrounding areas. The hospital offers an Acute care and Swing bed program, Hospice Acute and Hospice Respite program, Ambulatory services, Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy services, Dietician Education, Diabetes Support Group, Pulmonary Rehab, Cardiac Rehab, Sleep studies, Financial Assistance, and Numerous Specialty Clinics. Also offers community education including ACLS, BLS, Spanish CPR, Walk with Ease, Better Choices Better Health, and Safe Sitter.
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Hospice Care
Hospitals
Provides a home away from home for patients and their families when they are most in need of end-of-life care and comfort.
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Hospice Care
Provides end of life care. They also have a 6 bed hospice house. Please call for availability.