While hospice care is often thought of as end-of-life care for terminal illnesses, the services offered by hospice can also greatly benefit those with advanced dementia. Hospice teams provide expert support in managing symptoms and complications related to the disease, including eating and swallowing difficulties or infections. In addition, they offer emotional and spiritual support …
As a provider of specialized hospice care, Sonder is dedicated to partnering with physician practices in providing the best possible outcomes for advanced illness patients. Our care plans are developed with input from attending physicians and routinely updated to ensure that all parties involved have the most current information on the patient’s condition. Our staff …
Hospice care allows residents in assisted living facilities to receive specialized medical, emotional, and spiritual support for advanced illnesses or end-of-life circumstances. In fact, many Assisted Living Communities require residents with advanced illness or nearing the end of life to be discharged to higher levels of care. Hospice can provide this level of care within …
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Working with Sonder, nursing facilities can experience improved quality of care for their residents and better overall performance. Our clinical expertise and knowledge of regulations allow us to seamlessly integrate hospice services into the facility environment. Our individualized care plans and regular team visits ensure that each resident receives the proper medication, supplies, and durable …
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Grief is the normal and natural response to the loss of someone or something important to you. It is a natural part of life. Grief is a typical reaction to death, divorce, job loss, a move away from family and friends, or loss of good health due to illness. In general, grief makes room for …
Palliative care and hospice care are often confused because they both provide comfort and relief from pain and symptoms. However, there are some key differences between the two services that you should be aware of. Palliative care is provided alongside curative treatment, while hospice care is given to patients who have decided against further treatment …
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At Sonder Hospice, we value our employees and prioritize creating a strong family culture. As a local business, we are dedicated to serving our community and making a positive impact through hospice care. Our mission drives us to provide compassionate end-of-life care for patients and support for their loved ones. We strive to offer opportunities …
When a loved one has been given a terminal diagnosis and it becomes clear that cure is no longer the focus of their care, hospice can provide essential support for them to remain at home. However, not all hospices are created equal. Here are some factors to consider when selecting a hospice for your loved …
The Sonder team is 100% compliance with COVID-19 vaccinations. Sonder collectively embraces CDC and the Texas Department of Health’s COVID vaccination and safety recommendations. Caring for the sickest and frailest in our society is our purpose and passion. To live out this mission, it is our duty and obligation to “Do No Harm.” I am proud …
Patients select Sonder Hospice because of our small size, responsiveness, and dedicated care team. Oftentimes, we have families come to us on their own after meeting with a large hospice where they felt like a number. With Sonder, a leader from the team meets with the family for hospice education and problem solving. This discussion …
