Columbus Hospice, Inc.

"The Community Hospice Extending Care For Our Own."

Columbus Hospice offers a full range of coordinated services from a variety of health and social service professionals, as well as trained volunteers …all specialists in the care of the terminally ill.

When a patient is admitted to Columbus Hospice, a comprehensive care plan is developed which includes some or all of the following services:

*Regularly scheduled visits by a registered nurse

*24-hour, 7 day-a-week on-call nursing *Medical equipment and supplies

*Medications related to terminal illness

*Social workers providing counseling, assistance with Medicaid and Medicare applications, and coordinating with other community resources

*Training of family members to help care for the patient

*Spiritual care supporting the patient's belief system

*Relief support by trained volunteers

*Assistance with funeral arrangements

*Individual and group grief support counseling for the family