Erwine Hospice - Dietician and Nutritional Counseling

A balanced diet and proper nutritional intake is vital to the wellbeing of any person. This is no less true about patients in hospice care. Proper nutrition can raise spirits and bring great comfort to any patient. Erwine will provide patient intake monitoring and recommendations to keep the patient well nourished and comfortable.

Availability

Services are available to patients in private homes, assisted living facilities and extended care nursing facilities.

Service Area

Erwine Health Care serves Wilkes-Barre / Scranton, Hazleton, the Poconos and surrounding NEPA counties: Luzerne, Lackawanna, Wyoming, Columbia, Monroe, Bradford, Carbon and Susquehanna.

Related Services

Inpatient and respite services are available when care at home is not manageable. Erwine can also provide specially trained Home Health Aides to provide personal care, mobility assistance, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication pickup and more to help the patient maintain daily living activities.

Accreditation

Erwine Health Care is a Medicare Certified Agency. Erwine is approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Division of Home Health Services, Medicare and Commercial Insurance and is a member of the Pennsylvania Association of Home Health Agencies. Erwine also received Joint Commission Accreditation with Commendation in 1995 and again in 1998, 2001 and 2004. Erwine received CHAP Accreditation in 2006.

Questions, Information or to Start Services

Please contact Erwine for more information or to arrange services. You have questions and our friendly expert staff is ready to provide answers. Call 570-288-1013 or use our online form, We're here to help.