HEART-TO-HEART 

If your advanced heart disease symptoms are making it increasingly difficult for you to do the things you want to do, and if your medications are no longer really effective, it may be time to call Hudson Valley Hospice.

We can improve the quality of life for people with advanced heart disease and help reduce hospital visits and unnecessary crises by providing ways to manage your symptoms at home, wherever home is (your own home, nursing home, assisted living facility, group home or hospital):

  • Your symptoms are managed through an individualized plan of care, with the participation of your doctor.
  • You have regularly scheduled home visits, as well as access to our 24/7 on-call  staff.
  • You have specialized medications in your home, as well as any necessary equipment.
  • If necessary, a respiratory therapist is available to help you with specialized equipment.
  • You will have access to all of Hudson Valley Hospice’s services, including Music Therapy, volunteer services, home health aides, and spiritual and emotional support.
Heart Disease Services
Heart Disease Services
  • Your symptoms are managed through an individualized plan of care, with the participation of your doctor.
  • You have regularly scheduled home visits from a specially trained cardiac nurse, as well as access to our 24/7 on-call emergency staff.
  • You have specialized medications in your home, as well as any necessary equipment.
  • You may access other services such as music therapy, and spiritual and emotional support services.
  • If necessary, a respiratory therapist is available to help you with specialized equipment.

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Have additional questions? We offer reference materials that can help! You can download and print the documents from these links:

Heart-to-Heart services are covered by Hospice Medicare, Medicaid, Veteran’s Benefits, and most insurance plans. Financial assistance may also be available.

For more information, please call us at 845-485-2273 ext 1123.