Cancer Care at Home
Affiliated medical services of Enloe Medical Center include HomeCare, Hospice and Home Medical Equipment – all dedicated to caring for patients in the comfort and familiarity of their own residences.
HomeCare
Enloe HomeCare offers specially trained nurses to help patients
throughout their course of treatment by managing side effects, pain
control issues, rehabilitation and other disease-related problems. The
HomeCare team includes nurses, physical therapists, occupational
therapists, speech therapists, medical social workers and home health
aides. They collaborate with the patient, family, caregivers and doctors to
provide comprehensive care. Enloe HomeCare is Medicare and Medi-
Cal certified as well as accredited by The Joint Commission.
Learn more about Enloe HomeCare.
Hospice
The Enloe Hospice staff excels in sensitive, compassionate care with
consideration to the unique needs of patients and families at the end
of a life-limiting illness. Established in 1978, Enloe Hospice features
a professional staff including a medical director, registered nurses,
pharmacists, medical social workers, physical therapists, home health
aides, a volunteer coordinator, volunteers and spiritual care support. This
interdisciplinary team maintains an emphasis on quality of life while
working together with the patient, family, caregivers and physicians to
create a care plan to best meet each individual’s needs. Enloe Hospice serves hundreds of families each year in Butte, Glenn and portions of Tehama and Colusa counties. Enloe Hospice is Medicare and Medi-Cal certified and is accredited by the Joint Commission. Learn more about Enloe Hospice.
Home Medical Equipment and Mastectomy Apparel & Fitting Service
Enloe Home Medical Equipment supplies the hospital equipment and
other items needed for comfortable care at home. Our Mastectomy
Apparel and Fitting Service provides custom fitting with a certified
fitter who gives expert attention for women who have had mastectomies.
Our apparel includes mastectomy bras, prosthesis and compression
garments. To make your service convenient, we offer free delivery,
setup and instruction by trained technicians, same day service and
local, direct billing to all insurance companies. Many products are
covered by insurance.
Learn more about Enloe Home Medical Equipment.
More Resources
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Cancer Connections (supportive resources)
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Cancer Center Library and the Enloe Health Learning Center - We offer many books related to the disease process, nutrition for cancer patients and emotional aspects.
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Krames database - For information about cancer-related topics
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Health Links - Reputable Web sites with health information
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Find a Doctor: 1-877-Enloe-MD (1-877-365-6363) or www.enloe.org/doctor



