Hospice Care Services in Erie, PA
Caring for a terminally ill loved one at home can be overwhelming. The Visiting Nurses Association of Erie County, an affiliate of LECOM Health and Allegheny Health Network, is redefining hospice care by providing an alternative for families in the Erie area: the new Specialty Hospice Unit, located at LECOM Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 4114 Schaper Ave.
With rooms carefully designed to meet client needs throughout their end-of-life journey, the unit integrates excellent healthcare with homelike comfort, ultimately providing families peace of mind.
Specialty Hospice Care Unit Amenities
- Fully renovated private suites
- Dining/activity room and lounge
- Round-the-clock individualized, holistic support and attention provided by expert staff
- Supportive specialty equipment
- Personal supplies for continence care and medications
- Personalized activities for clients and their families (pet therapy, support groups, etc.)
- Chaplain services
Accepted Payment Methods
- Medicare/Medicaid coverage for those who qualify for both programs
- Private pay
- Specialty Hospice Benefits such as the Respite Care Benefit for eligible individuals
