The Open Arms House is an exquisite assisted living community in Visalia, California. It is within remarkable Tulare County which is part of the Golden State.
As the first of its kind in the Central Valley, The Open Arms House (TOAH) is a non-profit that is uniquely licensed for 6 hospice residents as a Residential Care Facility for Elderly (RCFE).
Known as a Social Model Hospice, The Open Arms House is a proud member of the Omega Home Network and collaborates with other community homes across the nation as part of the movement to improve access to quality care and prepare individuals and families in America for their end-of-life journey.
Hospice is specialized care for patients with terminal illness, focused on comfort and quality of life. Hospice provides patients and their families with clinical care and support to manage pain and symptoms management in their homes or home-like environments.
The Open Arms House offers a peaceful, homelike environment for terminally ill residents and provides end-of-life care that emphasizes compassion, independence, respect and dignity.
OUR MISSION
To provide a home for end-of-life care for the community, by the community,
where every life matters to the very last breath and no one dies alone.
OUR VISION
The Open Arms House will expand public knowledge about end-of-life care choices through a community-supported charitable residence that facilitates end-of-life care with dignity, peace and comfort for hospice patients and their loved ones.The home will provide educational opportunities for health care professionals, the faith community, families of residents and volunteers with the hope that the natural dying process can be understood and accepted.
What THE OPEN ARMS HOUSE offers
- 6 Private Bedrooms In A Peaceful Home Setting
- Personal Hygiene
- Laundry
- Medication Management
- Education and support for residents and their families during their journey
- Exceptional Staff to Resident Ratio
- 24 Hour Supervision & Personal Care
- Dressing
- Meal Preparation, Feeding
- Comfort Care, Symptom Management
- Collaboration with your medical hospice and home health provider
The Open Arms House can provide respite care for families who may need a break from care giving responsibilities.
For individuals requiring 24-hour care while recovering from surgery or a procedure such as heart, stroke, hip or knee replacement.
For hospice patients who meet our admission criteria.
Our focus is helping our residents live fully throughout their end of life journey, according to their personal goals and values.