The DeKalb Memorial Hospice team of professionals includes a physician, registered nurse, social worker, clergy, as well as, specialized therapists, home health aides and specially trained volunteers.
Care is provided in the patient's place of residence, usually in the home.
Various levels of care exist to meet the varied needs of the patient and family. Assists with financial planning, coordinates community resources, and provides social and emotional support. Provides spiritual support and counseling. Provides assistance with personal care needs, such as bathing and light housekeeping. Provides physical, occupational, and speech therapy as needed.