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Universal Health Net Monterey was established in 2020 and is ACHC Accredited. Our hospice services are fully covered by Medicare and MediCal, with no out-of-pocket costs for patients or their loved ones. Our dedicated team, located in Monterey, and serving 3 counties(Santa Cruz, Monterey, and Salinas), is committed to ensuring that patients and their families receive the highest quality palliative and in-home hospice care while prioritizing their comfort.

Hospice

Focus on comfort care for patients with a terminal illness, typically with a prognosis of six months or less.

  • Comprehensive care plan emphasizing pain and symptom management.

  • Interdisciplinary team including doctors, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and volunteers.

  • Emotional and spiritual support tailored to patients and their families.

  • Bereavement support services for families after the patient’s passing.

  • Care provided in the patient’s home, nursing facility, or hospice center.

  • Medical equipment and medications related to the terminal diagnosis covered.

Palliative

Specialized medical care focused on improving quality of life for patients with serious, chronic, or life-limiting illnesses.

  • Pain and symptom management alongside curative or life-prolonging treatments.

  • Personalized care plans developed by a multidisciplinary team.

  • Coordination of care with other healthcare providers.

  • Emotional, psychological, and spiritual support for patients and their families.

  • Assistance with understanding treatment options and making informed decisions.

  • Available at any stage of illness and in conjunction with other treatments.

Home Health

Skilled nursing care to assist with recovery or management of chronic conditions.

  • Physical, occupational, and speech therapy provided in the comfort of the patient’s home.

  • Assistance with wound care, medication administration, and disease management.

  • Education for patients and caregivers to promote independence.

  • Regular assessments and updates to the patient’s care plan by healthcare professionals.

  • Focus on achieving optimal health and preventing unnecessary hospitalizations.

  • Requires a physician’s order and typically covered by insurance.

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