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Hospice of Yuma

AZ · EIN 860409708 · $4.2M rev · operational · www.hospiceofyuma.com
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Hospice of Yuma is a nonprofit organization providing specialized hospice care focused on comfort and quality of life for terminally ill patients. Established in 1981, it serves individuals with various advanced illnesses, ensuring care regardless of their financial situation. The organization operates primarily in Yuma, Arizona.

activities · 9

what they do

direct service · 7
  • Operates a program to provide hospice services to individuals who lack insurance or the financial means to pay for care, with social workers assisting patients with paperwork to obtain medical insurance.
  • Operates a program to provide hospice services to individuals who lack insurance or the financial means to pay for care, with social workers assisting patients with insurance paperwork.
  • Hospice Care Services Hospice Care Services
    Provides comprehensive end-of-life care to patients, including 24/7 access to registered nurses, daily nursing visits for pain management and wound care, and personal care from certified nursing assistants. This care is supported by a team including a Hospice Physician, Registered Nurse, Social Worker, and Licensed Nursing Assistant.
  • Provision of Medical Supplies and Equipment
    Supplies necessary medical equipment, supplies, and medications for patients with terminal illnesses.
  • Offers short-term respite care services to prevent caregiver burnout.
  • Offers short-term respite care to prevent burnout among caregivers.
  • Offers short-term respite care to provide relief and prevent burnout for primary caregivers.
capacity building · 2
  • Recruits individuals to volunteer for various roles including home care/respite care, office/clerical support, and its thrift shop.
  • Recruits individuals to volunteer for various roles, including home care/respite care, office/clerical support, and assistance at its thrift shop.
strategies · 10

how they think

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named programs · 2

what they call their work

Charitable Care Program
Provides hospice care to individuals in need who have no insurance or the ability to pay for services.
Comprehensive Hospice Care
Offers specialized care focusing on pain management, emotional support, and assistance in various settings including home and nursing facilities.
relationships · 3

who they work with

  • Hospice of the Valley Partner — Provided guidance through Rev. Gerald Roseberry during the formation of Hospice of Yuma.
  • Rev. Gerald Roseberry Partner — Guest speaker from Hospice of the Valley who spoke at the community meeting to help start Hospice of Yuma.
  • Underhill Transfer Moving Company Partner — Allowed Hospice of Yuma to store donated medical equipment in one of their warehouses during its early years.