Signs You May Need Hospice
Multiple and Frequent Infections
Respiratory Failure
Multiple ED visits or hospitalizations
Dependent in 2-3 of 6 ADLs
10% weight loss in 6 months
Decreased tolerance in physical activity
In addition to the aforementioned indicators, diagnoses such as Alzheimer's, dementia, cancer, heart failure, COPD, liver disease, Sepsis, and kidney disease may qualify an individual for hospice care, particularly if they are unable to perform activities of daily living. If you or a loved one is experiencing these symptoms, please reach out to a Millenia Hospice specialist today to learn more about how we can support you.