| Central Vermont Home Health and Hospice |
600 Granger Road
Berlin, Vermont 05641 |
(802) 223-1878
TDD Relay 1-800-253-0191
www.CVHHH.ORG
Email: Judy.Peterson@hitchcock.org |
| Central Vermont Home Health and Hospice is a not-for-profit
agency committed to providing comprehensive, high-quality
home health and hospice care to all Central Vermonters
who need it, regardless of ability to pay. In addition,
the agency promotes the general welfare of the citizens
of Central Vermont with health promotion and long term
care services. Service areas include, Waitsfield, Duxbury,
Moretown, Fayston and Warren. |
| Programs and Services: |
Home Care Program- provides intermittent, medically-necessary
nursing and rehabilitative therapies in the comfort
and privacy of your home. Referrals come through a
variety of sources including physicians, hospitals,
community
agencies, patients themselves or family members.
Hospice and Palliative Care Program- helps terminally
ill people, together with their physician, family,
friends, and clergy, face the end of life together.
Offering a coordinated care program. Hospice works
to enhance quality of life, even as death nears. Above
all, it respects the right of terminally ill people
to choose how and where they live and die. Bereavement
support is available as well. Palliative Care focuses
on symptom and pain management, with or without a terminal
diagnosis.
Long Term Care Program- offers client-centered care
for the frail elderly, and for permanently disabled
individuals of any age. Provides assistance with activities
of daily living and encourages independence, enabling
clients to remain safely and comfortably at home.
Maternal Child Health Program- provides prenatal
health care and postpartum home visits for infants
and children with unique health needs.
Health Promotion Program- provides health education
classes, blood pressure, and blood glucose checks,
cholesterol screenings, flu and pneumonia vaccinations,
foot care clinics, nutrition education, and more throughout
the Central Vermont Area.
See schedule for Valley offerings.
CVHHH has registered nurses on-call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Payment for
home care comes from many sources including Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance,
town funding, local business and individuals. Sliding fee scales are based on
clients ability to pay
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