Concord hospice care
At Concord Hospice, we’re dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality hospice care services across Texas. Our range of services is designed to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of our patients and their families during this significant phase of life.
Our Respite Care gives family caregivers a necessary break, ensuring their loved ones receive continuous, compassionate care.
We provide crucial emotional and psychological support to both patients and families, helping them navigate through this challenging time.
Focused on improving quality of life, our pain and symptom management techniques alleviate discomfort effectively and with care.
Offering spiritual support to those in need, our chaplain services cater to a variety of faiths and beliefs, providing comfort and peace.
We ensure patients have access to the necessary medical equipment, enhancing their comfort and care at home.
Our volunteers provide companionship, support, and a listening ear, enriching the lives of our patients and their families.
FAQs
Hospice care is specialized care designed to provide support to individuals in the final phase of a terminal illness. It focuses on comfort and quality of life, rather than cure.
It's time to consider hospice care when a terminal illness no longer responds to cure-oriented treatments, and the focus shifts to the patient's quality of life.
Hospice care provides comprehensive services including pain and symptom management, emotional and spiritual support, medical services, and assistance with daily living activities.
Yes, hospice care can be provided in the comfort of your home, as well as in hospitals, nursing homes, and hospice centers.
Yes, if a hospice patient's condition improves or the illness goes into remission, they can be discharged from hospice and return to active treatment.
(956) 532-7983
Understanding how specific illnesses may qualify a patient for hospice care can provide clarity and support for families making these important decisions. Below, find brief overviews of major conditions often associated with hospice eligibility.
Advanced Alzheimer's disease, characterized by significant memory loss, communication difficulties, and inability to perform daily activities, may qualify for hospice care.
Patients with advanced cancer that is no longer responding to treatment and has significantly impacted quality of life may be eligible for hospice care.
Advanced heart conditions, such as heart failure, where symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment, indicating eligibility for hospice.
Advanced liver diseases, such as cirrhosis, where liver function is severely compromised and treatments are no longer effective, may make a patient eligible for hospice care.
End-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients who choose not to undergo dialysis or for whom dialysis is no longer effective may qualify for hospice care.
Diseases like ALS and advanced Parkinson’s, which significantly impair mobility, speech, and breathing, can make a patient eligible for hospice.
Patients with HIV/AIDS may qualify for hospice when the illness is in its advanced stages, leading to significant immune system decline and opportunistic infections.
Advanced pulmonary diseases, such as COPD, where symptoms severely impact quality of life and hospitalizations become more frequent, may qualify for hospice.
7981 Mile 17 Rd N Ste C, Edcouch, TX 78538
Rio Grande Valley
(956) 532-7983
San Antonio
(210) 238-3697
info@concordhospicecare.com
Office Hours
Mon - Fri
09:00AM - 5:00PM
Phone Hours
24/7
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