Generations Healthcare Hospice
- Location
- Austin, TX
Organization Details
About
Generation Health Care, Inc Hospice
Our Mission is Clear~ Our Mission Statement:
The mission of generations Hospice of Austin is to participate as an active part of the community in providing and continuously improving the health care needs of patients by delivering value driven, high quality and compassionate care
Who Qualifies For Hospice care:
You may qualify for hospice if you have a life limiting illness and are experiencing any of the following symptoms
- Chronic, unrelieved pain
- Severe shortness of breath while at rest
- increase need for assistance in walking, bathing, dressing and /or going to the bathroom
- Repetitive falls within a six month period
- Recurring hospital admissions or trips to the emergency room
- significant weight loss and decrease in appetite
- other co-morbidities
Mission Statement
Generations Hospice of Austin "Putting your hospice care needs within our means "
Hospice is compassionate care for individual facing a life-limiting illness or injury with a terminal prognosis. The focus of Hospice is not curing , but rather on quality of life and comfort .
Hospice care involves a multi- disciplinary approach to pain management along with emotional and spiritual support. Care is specifically customized to meet the needs and wishes of the patient and their loved ones.
Hospice is provided at the patient's home and is 100% covered by Medicare and most other insurance plans