Hospice Care: Serving Portland
and Salem, Oregon
What sets us apart is our local ownership and commitment to personalized care. Expect
more visits, enriching music therapy, and dedicated volunteers who bring added comfort
and support during this critical time.
The Hospice Care Journey: What to Expect
1
Speak with a Hospice Nurse
Our journey begins with a conversation. Speak with one of our hospice nurses to learn about comfort care options and the range of services available to you and your family.
2
Schedule an In-Person Visit
Our Perfect Visit ensures a thoughtful and personalized approach. This is an opportunity to build trust, learn your preferences, and create a tailored care plan.
3
Meet Your Care Team
Your care team will consist of skilled professionals, including nurses, hospice aides, social workers, and chaplains. Together, they will provide regular visits and access to a variety of services to meet your needs.
Making the Decision for Hospice Care: We're Here to Help
We understand that choosing hospice care for a loved one is a deeply emotional and difficult decision. At VistaRiver, we are here to offer support, guidance, and comfort throughout the entire process. We believe in providing compassionate, personalized care that addresses the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the whole person, at the right time.
What to Expect at VistaRiver Hospice
We are committed to delivering exceptional care and support to both our patients and their families. Our compassionate team of caregivers will provide a welcoming environment and address all your needs, concerns, and questions with kindness and professionalism.
We are dedicated to offering continuous education and support, ensuring clear and consistent communication throughout the entire care journey. You can trust that we will prioritize dignity, comfort, and peace, delivering a compassionate and respectful hospice experience for everyone in our care.
Our Programs & Services at VistaRiver
At VistaRiver, we start by focusing on you and your family’s unique needs.
You gain access to a wide range of personalized programs and services designed to address the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of both you and your loved one.
Our services include:
In-Home Hospice Care
Volunteer Matchmaking
Social Work & Bereavement
Spiritual Care
Hospice Aides
Massage Therapy
Hospice Nursing
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