The Rainbow Hospice Ark, located at St. Matthew Center for Health, is a 15-suite inpatient unit designed to offer short-term care to patients who are experiencing pain or other symptoms associated with their terminal illness that is not manageable in other settings. The goal is to stabilize patients so they may return to their home environment.
Criteria for Care:
Short-term stay to stabilize crisis situation
Pain control
Acute or chronic symptom management which
cannot be provided in other settings
Medication adjustment
Observation
Stabilizing treatment
The hospice team will determine if a patient is appropriate for this level and setting of care.
