Comforting Services Hospice

Victoria Hospice Services, Inc. is dedicated to providing compassionate hospice care in Whittier, CA, offering a range of services designed to support patients and their families during challenging times. Their team emphasizes advance care planning and offers grief and bereavement support to ensure holistic care for those in need. With a focus on patient evaluation and eligibility criteria, Victoria Hospice Services aims to help families navigate the complexities of hospice care, distinguishing clearly between hospice and palliative care options. Their commitment to personalized care ensures that each patient's unique needs are met with dignity and respect. Generated from the website

At VITAS, we do all we can to keep hospice patients home, comfortable and independent. Because patients in transition should not have to wait, VITAS maintains its own home medical equipment (HME), delivery and staff. Your HME technician is part of your hospice team and understands patient and family’s needs. HME is specified as part of your plan of care and your technician is available to answer questions and make home service visits. Examples of medical equipment your care plan may call for: Oxygen equipment and accessories, including portable oxygen cylinders, oxygen conserving devices and high-flow oxygen, Nebulizer, Enteral feeding pumps and supplies, CPAP and BiPAP, Full electric hospital bed, Low-air-loss mattresses and other support surfaces, Wheelchair and other specialty chairs, Trapeze bar and patient lift, Suction pumps (respiratory and gastric), Walkers, canes and bedside commodes. VITAS delivers, maintains and picks up medical equipment at no cost to the patient or family.