Health Education - Roanoke, Community Education, Good Samaritan Hospice
4751 Cove Road, Roanoke, VA 24017
Eligibility
Hospice care is appropriate for those who have a life-limiting illness with an approximate life expectancy of six months or less. Hospice patients agree to accept treatments that focuses on symptom management rather than cure. All patients remain under the care of an attending physician who gives consent to hospice services. Patients may live at home alone or with a caregiver or in an assisted living or nursing facility.
Hours
8:30am to 5pm from Monday through Friday
(540) 776-0198
Voice
Email[email protected]
Languages
Spanish
Application process
Call for information. Specific documents and physician referral required.
Service area
Roanoke, VA
Salem, VA
Lynchburg, VA
Franklin, VA
Botetourt, VA
Craig, VA
Campbell, VA
Amherst, VA
Appomattox, VA
Bedford, VA
Offers a number of facilitated programs and in-services on a variety of topics relevant to your organization, practice or facility. These special programs are offered free of charge to: *Nursing Facilities; *Assisted Living Communities; *Churches, Synagogues, Houses of Worship and Faith Groups; *Civic and Professional Organizations; *Hospitals and Medical Clinics. Please call for our brochure or for more information.
What's Here
Providing organization
Good Samaritan Hospice
Provides hospice and grief support to patients, families, and the community regardless of their ability to pay.