Why choose Hospice?
Hospice care reduces the amount of pain and suffering experienced by both the patient on their loved ones. Hospice care helps reduce pain, grief, and suffering for all parties involved.
C o n n e c t i o n
We welcome everyone through
connection, community
and shared humanity.
U n i v e r s a l i t y
We recognize and accept the loss
is universal and unites our
vulnerability.
Who's Eligible?
Eligibility requirements are determined based on certain criteria and clinical judgement of the patient's physician and hospice medical director.
Our Service
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Nursing Services
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Social Services
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Pain Management
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24 Hour Nurse On-Call
“I wonder if my first breath was as soul-stirring to my mother as her last breath was to me”
― Lisa Goich-Andreadis, 14 Days: A Mother, A Daughter, A Two Week Goodbye
California Bay Area
Hospice Care
We provide care to our patients wherever they call home, whether that is a private residence, nursing home, Assisted Living Facility, or other location. We understand that each patient and family’s journey and needs are different. As a Medicare-certified hospice, R and A Hospice is proud to offer all four levels of hospice care: Routine, Inpatient, Respite, and Continuous Care. We work with our patients and medical team to determine the level of care appropriate for each patient.
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We offer a full range of home care services, including:
· Care coordination assistance from medical social workers
· End-of-life support and services from hospice specialists
· Hands-on medical care from specially trained nurses
· Pain and symptom control from palliative care experts
· Physical, occupational, and speech therapies
· Pharmacy services and medication management
· Nutritional support, including intravenous feeding and hydration
Who is a Candidate?
If you're well enough to be cared for at home, but you need additional assistance,
home health care may be right for you. It's helpful for people who are:
· Recovering from an illness, accident, or surgery
· Unable to perform daily living activities
· Undergoing treatment
· Disabled
· Managing a chronic disease
· Terminally ill.