Compassionate hospice care for Fort Bend County residents.
When facing a terminal illness in Wharton County’s close-knit communities, families need compassionate, professional support they can trust. At Amor Hospice Care, we provide comprehensive hospice care at home in Wharton County, bringing dignity and comfort directly to wherever you call home. Our Joint Commission-accredited team serves families across Wharton, El Campo, and throughout Wharton County with personalized care plans that honor each patient’s unique journey and respect the values of rural Texas communities.
At Amor Hospice Care, we understand that true comfort flows from familiar surroundings, especially in rural communities where home and family connections run deep. Our at-home hospice care reaches patients throughout Wharton County's towns and countryside. Most families choose in-home hospice services in their personal residence, where loved ones gather freely and participate actively in care decisions. Whether you reside in Wharton, El Campo, or the surrounding rural areas of Wharton County, our team adapts seamlessly to your home's unique environment and respects the close family bonds characteristic of rural Texas life
For residents in skilled nursing facilities, we partner with facility staff to deliver coordinated hospice care that respects existing care relationships and ensures continuity of service. In residential care homes, we provide services in intimate, family-like settings with enhanced patient-to-caregiver ratios. For patients in assisted living facilities throughout Wharton County, we integrate our hospice services with existing amenities and support structures, ensuring comprehensive care coordination tailored to each resident's individual needs.
Our hospice care in Wharton County includes four distinct levels of service adapted to each patient’s changing needs. Routine care establishes the foundation of our services, with regularly scheduled nursing visits to manage symptoms, coordinate medication management, and deliver personalized attention in your home’s comfort. During acute medical crises, our continuous care provides 8-24 hours of dedicated nursing presence, offering hospital-level monitoring while patients remain in familiar, comforting surroundings throughout Wharton County’s rural communities.
Family caregivers provide essential support, and we recognize their need for occasional relief. Our respite care offers temporary reprieve through short-term skilled nursing facility placement for up to five days, giving caregivers necessary rest while ensuring their loved one receives professional, compassionate care. When complex symptoms require hospital-level management, our general inpatient care delivers hospital-based hospice services for up to five days, maintaining our comfort-focused philosophy during acute medical episodes.
Beginning hospice care in Wharton County with Amor Hospice Care is straightforward and stress-free. If you have a primary care physician, simply inform them of your decision to choose our services. Your doctor will send necessary hospice orders and clinical documentation, and our team will coordinate all admission arrangements immediately for a smooth, seamless transition to hospice care.
For patients without an established physician relationship or those unable to travel for appointments, we offer convenient self-referral options. Our experienced Nurse Practitioners conduct comprehensive home evaluations throughout Wharton County to assess hospice appropriateness according to clinical guidelines. When qualifications are met, they provide the medical orders needed to initiate services promptly and begin delivering compassionate care.
Wharton County’s healthcare infrastructure serves approximately 41,700 residents across its rural communities with dedicated facilities committed to accessible care. OakBend Medical Center’s Wharton Hospital Campus features the signature No Wait Emergency Room and maintains air ambulance transfer agreements with Texas Medical Center hospitals for trauma and specialized pediatric care. El Campo Memorial Hospital, with over 80 years of community service, operates as a 49-bed facility and is designated a Level IV Trauma center serving El Campo, Wharton, and the surrounding areas.
Most hospice patients pay nothing out-of-pocket for hospice services. Hospice care is a fully covered Medicare and Medicaid benefit, ensuring that families can focus on comfort and quality time together without financial burden. Here’s what you need to know:
If you are not currently on Medicare or Medicaid, but you have been diagnosed with a terminal illness, you may automatically qualify for Medicare if you are unable to perform the daily tasks required to take care of yourself. Please call 1-800-MEDICARE or 1-800-633-4227.
Alternatively, contact our team at Amor Hospice Care. Our social worker will guide you through the process of applying for Medicare.
Contact Amor Hospice Care today to learn how our team can support your family with dignified, professional hospice care at home in Wharton County.
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