With UpliftedCare, you’re not just receiving medical care—you’re gaining a partner dedicated to enhancing the moments you share with your loved one. Each year, over 100 of our patients benefit from early hospice care, extending their time with family by six months or more. We understand the profound impact that specialized hospice services can have on the quality of life for both patients and their families.
Redefining Hospice Care with UpliftedCare
UpliftedCare is not just about caregiving; it’s about bringing comfort, peace, and joy to those who need it most. Our unique set of comprehensive therapies is designed to uplift spirits and enhance the well-being of hospice patients. From the heartwarming Tails of Joy pet companion program to the soothing art of Massage Therapy, every service we provide aims to address the psychological, emotional, and physiological needs of our patients.
Complementary Therapies That Enhance Well-being
- Music Therapy: Harnessing the power of music, our therapy sessions aim to evoke positive emotions, reduce stress, and create joyful moments for patients and their loved ones.
- Pet Therapy: Our Tails of Joy program introduces patients to lovable, trained therapy animals, providing companionship and emotional support, which can lead to significant improvements in mood and comfort.
- Massage Therapy: This therapy offers relief from physical discomfort and stress, promoting relaxation and improving overall quality of life.
- Respiratory Therapy: Vital support for those with breathing difficulties, helping to ease discomfort and enhance respiratory function.
Compassionate and Personalized Care
At UpliftedCare, we pride ourselves on a personalized approach that respects each individual’s unique situation. Our skilled team of professionals delivers care in the comfort of your own home or in nursing homes and residential care facilities. With regular visits from nurses and a supportive team of social workers, chaplains, and trained volunteers, we stand beside you every step of the way.
How is Care Paid For?
Hospice care through UpliftedCare is covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and most private insurance plans, ensuring you receive the full benefits of your medical insurance and easing financial burdens during this critical time. As the area’s only not-for-profit hospice, we are committed to serving our community, and no patient is ever turned away due to an inability to pay.
When is it Time for Hospice Care?
Recognizing when it’s time for hospice care can be challenging. Common indicators include:
- Increasing weakness or loss of physical abilities
- Frequent hospitalizations
- Difficulty managing daily activities
- Multiple serious illnesses or health issues
- Emotional and physical strain on caregivers
We support patients of any age with life-limiting conditions, including cancer, heart disease, ALS, Alzheimer’s, and more.
Starting Care with UpliftedCare
Our dedicated team is here to help you determine the best care plan to meet your loved one’s needs. Contacting UpliftedCare is a step toward ensuring your loved one receives all the care they are entitled to, bringing you peace of mind.
Call 815.939.4141
More Time, More Memories: Our Care Helps Families Stay Together Longer.
Each year, over 100 of our patients benefit from early hospice care, extending their time with family and loved ones by six months or more.