Palliative Care Program offered by Providence Hospice of Seattle

2811 South 102nd Street, Suite 220, Tukwila, WA 98168

Located at the Riverfront Technical Park east of the Duwamish River. Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/ for public transit information.

Eligibility

Adults ages 18 and older with a progressing illness, with a limited prognosis in King County. Clients may request a one-time consult or services on an ongoing basis. People receiving services such as respite, COPES and/or home health are also eligible.

Hours

M-F, 8am-4:30pm.

(206) 320-7396

Voice

https://www.providence.org/locations/wa/hospice-of-seattle/community-based-palliative-care

[email protected]

Languages

Interpreter services

Application process

Call for information.

Fees

None.

Service area

King, WA

Description

Offers a home-based program that provides palliative care, which is relief from the pain, symptoms and stress of serious illness. A team of social workers, a registered nurse and specially trained volunteers can - Discuss feelings related to a new diagnosis or changes in the course of the illness - Manage pain or other symptoms - Find help with day-to-day needs as well as emotional and spiritual support - Identify what’s most important and what kind of information is needed to make decisions - Plan for expected changes as the illness progresses Does not provide “hands on” care, but can help locate those services, if needed.

What's Here

Palliative Care

Providing organization

Providence Hospice of Seattle

Offers hospice care and palliative care to children and adults with life-limiting illnesses. Care is provided in the client's home or place of residence. Coordinates grief support groups for children and adults. Also holds a grief support group for those with a developmental disability. Offers a summer camp for children affected by the death of a loved one.