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Helps senior citizens, who might otherwise need nursing home care, to remain in their own homes by providing in-home and community-based services. Services include:

- Comprehensive care coordination.

- Adult day services.

- In-home services (cleaning, meals, laundry, shopping/running errands, and personal hygiene).

- Emergency home response service.

- Automated medication dispenser service.

Offers hospice care services for individuals who are terminally ill and their families in their homes and facilities in which they live. Services include nursing services on an intermittent basis, physician services, drugs for pain relief and symptom management, medical supplies and equipment, short-term inpatient care including respite care, medical social services, bereavement services including support groups and counseling, spiritual and support and chaplain services.

Provides hospice services.

Services include:

-- Visits by nurses who are on call 24/7

-- Management of pain and related symptoms

-- Short-term inpatient care for symptom management

-- Personal care

-- Coordinated services with the patient's personal physician

-- Help in obtaining financial assistance or other community services

-- Spiritual and emotional support

-- Supportive care by trained volunteers

-- Family counseling

-- Instruction to caregivers on patient care

-- Respite care, for up to 5 days, at a contracted facility

-- Therapies and nutritional consultation

-- Bereavement support for family members

Provides transportation assistance, nursing, housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, medication set-up and organization, companionship, dementia care, hospice support, life organization, pet care, and personal cares like bathing, dressing, toileting, safe walking.

Provides a nutrition program that includes home-delivered and congregate meals that are prepared through the Meal Site located on the Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska reservation. The congregate meals are served during the lunch hour Monday-Friday. Home-delivered meals are delivered to persons in poorer health. In order to receive home-delivered meals, seniors need to be present for congregate meals two times a week unless health ailments interfere.

Other services that are provided include information/referral, outreach, transportation, homemaker, chore, telephoning, and visiting. The caregiver program provides a temporary period of relief or rest for caregiver of a frail elder in the form of in home respite care, adult day care respite, or respite for an overnight stay on an intermittent, occasional, or emergency basis.

Offers a Lending Closet with medical equipment to be used on a loan basis.

Provides continuing care services at home that focus on wellness, independence and asset protection. We're a non-profit organization helping older adults thrive. This is a membership program with monthly fees. Monthly membership fees guarantee at home care services for life. Works to keep the client in the home as long as possible.

Provides long-term care to help veterans and their families when dealing with a disability, chronic (long-lasting) illness, or serious health issues related to aging. Long-term health care services include 24 hour nursing and medical care, physical therapy, and help with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, making meals, and taking medicine.

Offers home health care and hospice services. Care may include:

- Regular visits to patient's home to provide care.

- Coordinate services needed from other healthcare providers, including doctors, therapists, social workers and nurse aides.

- Keeps family and primary care physician informed about progress and care plan.

VNA will also answer questions about hospice care or end-of-life questions, even if a patient is not ready for hospice care at this time. Topics include:

- Advance directives.

- End-of-life issues.

- Making plans to provide care for a loved one with a terminal illness.

- Grief and loss issues.

- Understanding palliative care vs. curative treatment.

Offers a range of services for older adults. Care services may also be provided in many settings, within the patient's home, nursing home, assisted living facilities, or hospitals.

Provides transportation assistance, nursing, housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, medication set-up and organization, companionship, dementia care, hospice support, life organization, pet care, and personal cares like bathing, dressing, toileting, safe walking.