Nursing Home Program

Hospice Services in Your Local Nursing Home

Working together with the nursing home team, we provide compassionate care for patients and their families coping with a terminal illness.

We strive to enable patients to remain comfortable in a familiar and supportive environment. Through pain relief and symptom control, patients and their families can make the most of every day.

We hope, by allowing nursing home residents to face terminal illness with dignity, patients and their families are better prepared for the challenges that lie ahead.

Registered Nurses

provide special hospice care. A registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to take your call. Our compassionate nurses are highly trained to: assist in patient’s plan of care and track disease progression, answer questions and offer emotional support, assess patients and consult with physicians, provide pain and symptom control.

Skilled Nursing

Nurses provide skilled care such as assessment and teaching, medication administration, IV therapy, injections, wound care and catheterization.

Social Work

Social Workers meet with patients and their families to assist with the emotional stress of illness and care giving. They answer questions about medical bills, advance directives and community organizations, and help in understanding and completing forms.

Spiritual Care

Meet with patients and families upon request to provide spiritual and emotional support.

Hospice Aides

Provide personal care and individual attention to patients

Volunteers

Visit with patients and provide relief for family members. 

Hospice CARE

Why Hospice in a Nursing Home

The Hospice team understands that patients and their families face many concerns. Our interdisciplinary team of skilled health care professionals provides a well-rounded approach to hospice care. Psychological, social and spiritual care are examples of support provided to patients and their loved ones.

Registered nurses provide special hospice care. A registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to take your call. Nurses:

  • Assist in the patient’s plan of care and track disease progression;
  • Answer questions and offer emotional support;
  • Assess patients and consult with physicians;
  • Provide expert pain and symptom control.

Eligibility

Hospice welcomes patients who have been diagnosed with a life threatening illness, ranging from cancer to end-stage cardiac, lung and neurological diseases.

We provide care in Allegany, Cattaraugus, Genesee and Wyoming Counties.

Hospice serves patients in these nursing homes:

Cuba Memorial Hospital

140 W Main St 
Cuba, NY 
14727

Eastside Nursing Home of Warsaw

62 Prospect St 
Warsaw, NY 
14569

Gowanda Nursing Home

100 Miller St 
Gowanda, NY 
14070

Highland Healthcare of Wellsville

160 Seneca 
Wellsville, NY 
14895

LeRoy Village Green

10 Munson St 
LeRoy, NY 
14482

The Absolut of Allegany

2178 N 5th St. 
Allegany, NY 
14706

The Absolut of Houghton

9876 Luckey Dr. 
Houghton, NY 
14744

The Absolut of Salamanca

451 Broad St. 
Salamanca, NY 
14779

The Pines – Machias Campus

9822 NY-16 
Machias, NY 
14101

The Pines – Olean Campus

2245 W State St 
Olean, NY 
14760

Wyoming County Nursing Home Facility of Warsaw

400 N Main St 
Warsaw, NY 
14569
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Anyone can make the call

Anyone can make the first call to hospice- a doctor, nurse, hospice discharge planner, friend, family member or the patient.

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How is service paid for?

Depending on an individual patients’ eligibility, home care is paid for by Medicare, Medicaid, group/private insurance or veterans’ benefits. Some people choose to pay for services themselves

PATIENT & CAREGIVER PORTAL

Our licensed home care program provides a wide variety of in-home care in Allegany, Cattaraugus, Genesee and Wyoming counties.

Respite care is offered to care for loved ones, allowing caregivers to take a temporary break from their
responsibilities.

Depending on an individual patient’s eligibility, home care is paid for by Medicaid, group/private insurance or
veterans’ benefits. Some people choose to pay for services themselves.

All employees are thoroughly screened, specially trained and are supervised by a registered nurse.

Your Hospice Care Team

Your interdisciplinary team meets weekly to discuss patient's needs and any updates. The team includes, our medical director, nursing staff, spiritual care, social work and our volunteer coordinator.