About Samaritan
Samaritan: Providing Compassionate Hospice Care in South Jersey
Samaritan is a leading provider of hospice care in South Jersey, offering compassionate and comprehensive end-of-life care to patients and their families. With a team of highly skilled professionals, Samaritan provides a range of services including palliative care, primary care, and grief support to ensure that patients receive the comfort and dignity they deserve.
At Samaritan, we understand that facing the end of life can be an emotional and challenging time for both patients and their loved ones. That's why we are committed to providing personalized care that meets the unique needs of each patient. Our team works closely with patients and their families to develop individualized plans of care that focus on managing symptoms, relieving pain, improving quality of life, and providing emotional support.
Our hospice services include medical management by our experienced physicians who specialize in palliative medicine. We also have registered nurses who provide 24/7 nursing care as well as certified nursing assistants who assist with personal hygiene needs. Our social workers provide counseling services for both patients and family members while our chaplains offer spiritual support.
In addition to hospice services, Samaritan also offers palliative care which focuses on symptom management for those with serious illnesses but not yet ready for hospice. This service is provided by our interdisciplinary team consisting of physicians specializing in palliative medicine along with registered nurses trained in symptom management.
We also offer primary medical homecare services through our House Calls program where we bring healthcare directly into the homes of those unable to leave due to illness or disability. Our House Calls program includes physician visits along with nursing visits from registered nurses who provide wound dressing changes or medication administration.
At Samaritan Grief Support Services we offer counseling sessions for individuals or groups dealing with loss due to death or other significant losses such as divorce or job loss. We have licensed clinical social workers trained specifically in grief counseling available to provide support and guidance.
Samaritan is committed to providing the highest quality of care to our patients and their families. We are accredited by The Joint Commission, which is the gold standard in healthcare accreditation. Our team of professionals undergoes ongoing training and education to ensure that we are up-to-date with the latest advancements in hospice care.
In conclusion, Samaritan is a trusted provider of hospice care in South Jersey, offering compassionate end-of-life care to patients and their families. Our team of highly skilled professionals provides personalized care that meets the unique needs of each patient while also offering palliative, primary medical homecare services, and grief support services. We are committed to providing the highest quality of care possible while ensuring that our patients receive comfort and dignity during this difficult time.