North Gwinnett Hospice Services is dedicated to providing comprehensive hospice care that supports both the patient and their loved ones through this journey. Our approach ensures that every aspect of our patients' needs is addressed, offering physical, emotional, spiritual, and practical assistance. We understand the importance of dignity, comfort, and quality of life for those with life-limiting illnesses. Our services include effective symptom control, advanced pain management, and support for caregivers. Our team of skilled professionals and compassionate volunteers works tirelessly to deliver the care needed at this critical time, ensuring seamless coordination of pharmacy and equipment supplies, as well as offering specialized medical and emotional support services.
Effective Symptom Control
Advanced Pain Management
Caregiver Training
Advance Care Planning
Pharmacy Coordination
Equipment & Supplies Coordination
Skilled Nursing
Nurse On Call 24/7
Medication Management
Observation & Assessment
Medical Social Work
Hospice Chaplain Services
Continuous Home Care
Hospice Volunteers
Hospice Aides
Bathing & Grooming Assistance
Respite Care
Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy
Bereavement Support
Diagnoses
Some common diagnoses in hospice care include the end stages of the following diseases:
- ALS
- Cancer
- Dementia/Alzheimer’s
- Liver disease
- HIV
- Kidney disease such as failure
- Cardiac and pulmonary diseases such as CHF/COPD
- Neurological disease
- Stroke
- Those who are experiencing severe multi-symptom decline and stopping aggressive treatment, may also be eligible for hospice.
Other Special Services
That Make Us Unique
Palliative Care Program
We focus on providing comfort and relieving pain through optimal Palliative care techniques, prioritizing the highest possible quality of life for the patient.
Cardiac Program
North Gwinnett Hospice Services, LLC has created the Touch of the Heart Cardiac Program to assist our patients living with advanced cardiac diseases such as advanced heart failure. This program is to improve our patient's quality of life, reduce the need for hospitalization, and respect the dignity of our patients.
Pulmonary Program
North Gwinnett Hospice Services, LLC has created a Breathe Easier Pulmonary Program to focus on our patients living with advanced pulmonary diseases such as advanced COPD. We understand that for patients living with respiratory disease, taking simple breaths can be very distressing and painful.
Namaste Program
Namaste Care is a holistic approach to caring for patients with advanced disease by emphasizing, connecting, and honoring the spirits within each individual.