Organization: PROVIDENCE HOSPICE & HOME CARE
Mission: SEE SCHEDULE OAS EXPRESSIONS OF GOD'S HEALING LOVE, WITNESSED THROUGH THE MINISTRY OF JESUS, WE ARE STEADFAST IN SERVING ALL, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO ARE POOR AND VULNERABLE.
Activities: SEE SCHEDULE OPROVIDENCEON JULY 1, 2016, PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES (PHS) AND ST. JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEM (SJHS) ENTERED INTO A BUSINESS COMBINATION AGREEMENT TO FORM PROVIDENCE ST. JOSEPH HEALTH (PROVIDENCE). BY COMING TOGETHER, PROVIDENCE SEEKS TO BETTER SERVE ITS COMMUNITIES THROUGH GREATER PATIENT AFFORDABILITY, OUTSTANDING CLINICAL CARE, IMPROVEMENTS TO THE PATIENT EXPERIENCE AND INTRODUCTION OF NEW SERVICES WHERE THEY ARE NEEDED MOST. TOGETHER, OUR CAREGIVERS SERVE IN 51 HOSPITALS, 1,085 CLINICS ACROSS ALASKA, CALIFORNIA, MONTANA, NEW MEXICO, OREGON, TEXAS AND WASHINGTON.THE FOUNDERS OF BOTH ORGANIZATIONS WERE COURAGEOUS WOMEN AHEAD OF THEIR TIME. THE SISTERS OF PROVIDENCE AND THE SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH OF ORANGE BROUGHT HEALTH CARE AND OTHER SOCIAL SERVICES TO THE AMERICAN WEST WHEN IT WAS STILL A RUGGED, UNTAMED FRONTIER. NOW, AS WE FACE A DIFFERENT LANDSCAPE A CHANGING HEALTH CARE ENVIRONMENT WE DRAW UPON THEIR PIONEERING AND COMPASSIONATE SPIRIT TO PLAN FOR THE NEXT CENTURY OF HEALTH CARE.PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICESIN 1856, MOTHER JOSEPH AND FOUR SISTERS OF PROVIDENCE ESTABLISHED HOSPITALS, SCHOOLS AND ORPHANAGES ACROSS THE NORTHWEST. OVER THE YEARS, OTHER CATHOLIC SISTERS TRANSFERRED SPONSORSHIP OF THEIR MINISTRIES TO PROVIDENCE, INCLUDING THE LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY, DOMINICANS AND CHARITY OF LEAVENWORTH. RECENTLY, SWEDISH HEALTH SERVICES, KADLEC REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER AND PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTERS HAVE JOINED PROVIDENCE AS SECULAR PARTNERS WITH A COMMON COMMITMENT TO SERVING ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. ST. JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEMIN 1912, A SMALL GROUP OF SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH LANDED ON THE RUGGED SHORES OF EUREKA, CALIFORNIA TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND HEALTH CARE. THEY LATER ESTABLISHED ROOTS IN ORANGE, CALIFORNIA, AND EXPANDED TO SERVE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND TEXAS. THE HEALTH SYSTEM ESTABLISHED MANY KEY PARTNERSHIPS, INCLUDING A MERGER BETWEEN LUBBOCK METHODIST HOSPITAL SYSTEM AND ST. MARY HOSPITAL TO FORM COVENANT HEALTH IN LUBBOCK, TEXAS. RECENTLY, AN AFFILIATION WAS ESTABLISHED WITH HOAG HEALTH TO INCREASE ACCESS TO SERVICES IN ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. REALIZING OUR MISSION - THE NEED FOR HOSPICE CARE IS RISING IN SOUTH SNOHOMISH COUNTY. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS OPERATIONS OF PROVIDENCE HOSPICE AND HOME CARE OF SNOHOMISH COUNTY (PHHC) THAT PROVIDES QUALITY, TIMELY, COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL CARE IN THE PATIENT'S HOME. PHHC WORKS TO PROMOTE OPTIMUM PATIENT COMFORT THROUGH PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT, PALLIATIVE CARE, STRESS REDUCTION, AND THE GENERAL WELL BEING OF THE PATIENT.OUR PEDIATRIC CAROUSEL PROGRAM IS A UNIQUE BLEND OF HOME HEALTH, PALLIATIVE AND HOSPICE CARE, PROVIDING AN INTEGRATED AND TENDER APPROACH TO CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. PATIENTS SERVED (UNDUPLICATED COUNT) FOR 2019 - 45.CAMP ERIN PROVIDES A CARING ENVIRONMENT, FILLED WITH ACTIVITIES TO ASSIST CHILDREN AND TEENS COPING WITH LOSS. IT IS A FREE WEEKEND CAMP FOR YOUTH GRADES K-12 WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED A LOSS. CAMP ERIN OFFERS A SPECIAL COMBINATION OF FUN RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND SUPPORTIVE DISCUSSIONS TO HELP CAMPERS BUILD THEIR TRUST, SELF-ESTEEM AND COPING SKILLS. CHILDREN PARTICIPATING (UNDUPLICATED COUNT) FOR 2019 - 75.HOSPICE IS SPECIALIZED CARE FOR THOSE WITH LIFE-LIMITING ILLNESS. IT IS CONSIDERED WHEN OPTIONS FOR CURING ILLNESS ARE EITHER NO LONGER AVAILABLE OR DESIRED BY THE PATIENT. HOSPICE AFFIRMS LIFE AND REGARDS DYING AS A NATURAL PROCESS. PATIENTS SERVED (UNDUPLICATED COUNT) FOR 2019 - 2,211 (INCLUDING 493 PATIENTS IN OUR HOSPICE CARE CENTER).HOME CARE, WHICH INCLUDES SERVICES SUCH AS NURSING AND THERAPY CARE FOR HOMEBOUND PATIENTS WHO ARE RECOVERING FROM AN ILLNESS, SURGERY OR INJURY. PATIENTS SERVED (UNDUPLICATED COUNT) FOR 2019 - 7,548.ASSISTANCE TO PATIENTS IN THE FORM OF GROCERIES, GIFT CARDS, AND PAYMENT OF OTHER NECESSARY EXPENSES - $32,971.07.
NTEE category: Health Care
Secondary category: Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines