As our country continues vaccinating against COVID-19 and some outbreaks are still occurring, you may wonder how this affects your access to hospice care in the home should you or a loved one be in need. Here are answers to questions you may have about hospice care during the current pandemic. Please contact us if you have further questions about any of our care services: hospice, palliative, dementia, or grief care.
Is hospice care at home available during the coronavirus pandemic?
Lower Cape Fear LifeCare remains dedicated to ensuring those in our community have access to the care they need. We are currently accepting referrals and continue to visit hospice patients. Our team members are well-versed in the prevention of infectious diseases. They are taking all precautions including the wearing of personal protective equipment to ensure the safety of our patients and loved ones during this pandemic, even those who have tested positive for COVID-19. During this pandemic, we continue to serve patients wherever they call home, including private residences, assisted living facilities and skilled nursing homes.
What steps are Lower Cape Fear LifeCare taking to keep patients and loved ones safe during the pandemic?
Your health, safety and peace of mind are our highest priorities when providing care. Our team is taking extra safety precautions during all face-to-face visits and is following CDC and local/state health department guidelines.
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