General Inpatient Facility - Portland, TX

Harbor Hospice will provide services to the terminally ill in their home, wherever home may be. There are times when caring for a loved one at home is simply not possible. When symptoms cannot be managed at home, or when families are having difficulty coping with an in-home death, Harbor Hospice's inpatient facility will provide care in a warm, homelike setting. The beautiful, serene, inpatient facility will offer the comfort of home while providing round-the-clock, expert medical care.

The individual needs and preferences of each patient are always top priority. The involvement of family and loved ones is encouraged. Harbor House's inpatient facility offers many features including:

• 24-hour care by a registered nurse and other hospice staff members
• Patient-to-staff ratio that allows a greater level of individual attention and support to patients and their families
• Eighteen private rooms, each with its own bathroom, TV, DVD and guest accommodations - includes two isolation rooms with negative air pressure
• Family Rooms and laundry room available for family members
• Chapel available for solitude
• Counseling room available
• Meals provided for patients

Harbor Hospice inpatient facility provides a team approach to care: medical director or attending physicians, registered nurses, certified nurse aides, pharmacist, social workers, spiritual counselors, and volunteers all with expertise in end of life care.