Our Mission:
Hospice Specialists of Louisiana provides compassionate care to patients and their families at their time of need. We provide quality end-of-life care. Our goal is to work collaboratively with patients, their families, and other healthcare providers to provide comprehensive hospice care services. We are recognized in the community as professionals who deliver reliable and dependable healthcare.
Hospice Comes to You:
- Your Home
- Nursing Homes
- Personal Care Homes
- Assisted Living Communities
- Memory Care Communities
- General In-Patient Services
Diagnoses Frequently Associated with Hospice Care:
- Heart Disease
- Liver Disease
- Stroke or CVA
- Cancer
- Parkinson’s
- Alzheimer’s/Dementia
- Lung Disease
- ALS
- Renal Disease
- HIV/AIDS
Hospice-Appropriate Patients May Have Some or All of the Following:
- Frequent hospitalizations
- Progressive weight loss
- Deteriorating mental abilities
- Recurrent infections
- Specific decline in condition
- Decrease in functional ability
When to Ask about Hospice Care?
Patients with an illness causing a life limited expectancy.
Patients and families who want to choose care that focuses on symptom management rather than curative treatment.
Patients and families who choose no extreme measures to sustain life.
Nurse on-call, 24-hours a day, 7 days a week.
LaPlace
Office: 985-262-7590
Fax: 866-422-9549
Greater New Orleans
Office: 504-500-3362
Fax: 866-422-9549
Northshore
Office: 985-262-7590
Fax: 866-422-9549
Baton Rouge
Office: 225-650-7488
Fax: 866-422-9549