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Selma Markowitz Inpatient Care Center | Ohio'S Hospice Of Central Ohio

2269 Cherry Valley Road, Newark, OH 43055

24/7.

Most patients are referred to hospice by a physician or another health care professional; however, anyone may refer a patient.

Delaware County, Ohio
Perry County, Ohio
Knox County, Ohio
Muskingum County, Ohio
Coshocton County, Ohio
Fairfield County, Ohio
Licking County, Ohio
Franklin County, Ohio

Description

The Selma Markowitz Inpatient Care Center is located on the sixth floor of Licking Memorial Hospital. It is owned and operated by Hospice of Central Ohio. The newly refreshed 7 bed care center is designed for patients needing symptom management and provides: - 24-hour care by trained hospice professional staff - Private rooms that encourage visitation - Accommodation for family overnight stays - Whirlpool bath with lift - Family kitchen - Family living room - Quiet, homelike atmosphere.

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Providing organization

Ohio'S Hospice Of Central Ohio

Hospice care treats the patient with palliative (comfort) care. This includes physical, emotional, spiritual, psycho-social, and bereavement support to patient, family, and friends. Hospice does not attempt to hasten death nor prolong life. Services are available regardless of type of diagnosis, age, sex, race, creed, or ability to pay. Hospice care also includes medications and medical equipment related to the terminal illness.