HOSPICE

Daughters of Israel offers additional hospice services for residents who have a terminal diagnosis. Partnering with three leading area hospice centers, this program emphasizes pain control and emotional support for both the resident and family. Hospice specialists provide care, services and referrals in conjunction with the Daughters of Israel medical and nursing staff.

Our partnership agencies include:

The Saint Barnabas Center for Hospice and Palliative Care
Care Alternatives Hospice
Atlantic Home Care and Hospice

The hospice professionals include nurses, case managers, social workers, rabbis, counselors, aides and volunteers.  In addition to the skilled nursing care provided at the Home, specialized hospice services include pain management, psychosocial support, spiritual and bereavement counseling in either individual or group settings, assistance with personal care needs, nutritional guidance, therapeutic through music, art and massage, and respite care for family members.