Find Skilled Home Hospice Care In Sussex County New Jersey
Finding Hospice Care Services in Sussex County, NJVisiting Nurse Association of Northern New Jersey (VNANNJ) is the longest-serving VNA in the state of New Jersey, with over 125 years of home health care experience. Visit any of the links provided on this page, or call: 1-800-WE VISIT for more information.
Studies show people live longer and with better quality of life if they receive palliative care and hospice care sooner. Palliative care and hospice care are comfort care services that can make a huge difference in the quality of life for the patient, caregivers, and other family members. But too often, hospice care is not sought until a patient and their caregivers have endured much stress and hardship. When families learn a condition is expected to be life-ending, they should consult early with their physicians and medical professionals like Visiting Nurse Association of Northern New Jersey (VNA) for advice on when palliative care and hospice care may be the most helpful. It is important for anyone considering hospice care services to research providers in their geography thoroughly before deciding, as quality levels vary significantly between different providers and locations in Sussex County, NJ. Our interdisciplinary team of hospice professionals provides physician coordination, skilled nursing, pain and symptom management, rehabilitative therapy, registered dietician/nutrition services, counseling by licensed social workers, chaplains, home health aide assistance with patient hygiene and household tasks, and respite care for caregivers. And in the difficult months following the passing of a loved one, the VNA also offers bereavement counseling for family members. |
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Visiting Nurse Association of Northern New Jersey (VNA)
Visiting Nurse Association of Northern New Jersey (VNA) began service in 1898 with one nurse visiting patients on her bicycle. Today, Visiting Nurse Association of Northern New Jersey is the longest-serving VNA in New Jersey, providing home health care, palliative care, and hospice services that help patients avoid multiple hospitalizations and long-term nursing facilities.
VNA of Northern New Jersey services provided in the Sussex geography include:
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Palliative Care and Hospice
Medical Social Work Private Care Services Specialty Services Including Wound Care, Nutritional Counseling, and More |
The services offered are typically ordered by a physician or other medical professional. They may be covered by Medicare or other insurance plans depending on the specific service needs of the patient.
VNA of Northern New Jersey serves communities throughout Sussex County, including:
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*These services are made possible through grants received from the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners and the New Jersey Department of Human Services. Eligibility requirements may apply.
