We were truly blessed the day Calvary Staff became involved in my mom’s care at the nursing home where she was a resident. The most supportive health care team I have ever met.
CalvaryCare® in Queens, NY
At The Ozanam Hall Nursing Home
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Queens, NY Hospice and Palliative Care — CalvaryCare®
Calvary’s Hospice and Palliative Care services are designed to meet and address the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients and their loved ones.
CalvaryCare® is now available to Queens residents at The Ozanam Hall Nursing Home in Bayside. Our patients there receive the same hallmark care that that patients receive at our main facility in the Bronx. Under the oversight of Calvary Hospice, patients receive short-term inpatient care at Ozanam Hall. The care is intended for patients whose symptoms and care needs cannot be met at home.
To make a referral or to learn more about our services, please call (718) 518-2465, fax (718) 576-2713 or email calvaryhospice@calvaryhospital.org.
Tour of the Ozanam Hall Nursing Home
Hallway
The hallway at Ozanam Hall
Patient Room
All patient rooms are private and equipped with a flat-screen TV with access to over 30 channels, a private bathroom, in-room phone, and hospital-grade bedding.
Family Dining Area
The dining lounge is available for use by visitors.
Patient Bathroom
Our newly renovated shared bathroom features a fully accessible roll-in shower, bathroom grab bars, panic button, shower chair, and other amenities.
Family Lounge Area
The family room is open to all visitors. It is equipped with comfortable seating and a flat-screen TV.
About CalvaryCare® in Queens, NY
Founded in 1899, Calvary Hospital is the nation’s only fully accredited acute care specialty hospital singularly devoted to providing palliative care to adult patients with advanced and life-limiting illnesses, without regard to race, religion, or economic status.
Calvary’s continuum of care includes inpatient care, care of complex wounds, home care, hospice, nursing home hospice, bereavement care, and extensive support programs for patients, families, and friends. Each year, Calvary cares for thousands of patients and their families.
CalvaryCare® is founded in the guiding principles of compassion, respect for the dignity of every patient, and non-abandonment of our patients and families. Our primary goal is to address the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of the patient and their families.
Calvary Hospice is a Medicare/Medicaid certified program that provides comprehensive palliative and end-of-life care for patients with advanced and life-limiting illnesses.
Location Information
Admissions Requirements
To be considered for CalvaryCare℠ at Ozanam Hall, patients must:
- Be eligible for Hospice inpatient level of care
- Require inpatient care for symptoms and care that cannot be managed effectively in another setting
- Need short-term inpatient care
Personalized Assistance
The Community Outreach staff is available to answer any questions or concerns you may have regarding Calvary’s services and to assist in the referral process. Criteria for admission can be clarified by calling an Outreach Liaison Nurse.
Referring Patients
Hospitals, physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals can make referrals or inquiries directly to Calvary Hospice. We encourage families of prospective patients to contact us with any questions.
We offer on-site evaluation by a Calvary clinician.
To make a referral or to learn more about our services, please call (718) 518-2465, fax (718) 576-2713 or email calvaryhospice@calvaryhospital.org.
Directions
The following program of care is available to Calvary patients at Ozanam Hall:
- Calvary Hospice Medical Director (Board Certified in Hospice and Palliative Care)
- Hospice and Palliative Care trained nursing, Social Work and pastoral care providers
- Six newly renovated private rooms with private bathrooms
- Complimentary cable television and telephone service
- Overnight accommodations for family members in patient rooms
- State-of-the-art patient care equipment
- Bereavement Support Program
Religious Services
Ozanam Hall has a multi-faith chapel.
Visiting
Visiting hours are 24 hours daily. Children may visit, however, they must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
There is a family room with a refrigerator, microwave oven, and coffee maker.
Testimonials
My Mother received Calvary at Home Hospice Care, and she was given excellent care by the nurses and home health aides… The nurses that come to check on my mother were very professional, friendly and compassionate, and did everything to make her comfortable… With the help of Calvary we were able to honor my Mother’s wishes to be at home, and to die with dignity surrounded by her family.
Patricia L.
They are the gold standard in the very special care they provide.
Larry S.
The day our father was admitted to Calvary, we prayed that he wouldn’t suffer during his final days and that you would relieve his excruciating pain. We thought we were wishing for miracles. Not only did you relieve his suffering, our entire family benefited from the remarkable care your staff provided
Laurie Goldman & Donna Garber
After caring for his patients his entire life, all the kindness was returned to my husband at the very end… at Calvary.
Dorothy Pacella
My wife Doris loved life more than anyone. When her lung cancer began to spread, we prayed that the end would be pain-free. Our prayers were answered by the skills and compassion of the doctors and nurses at Calvary Hospital. Until the very end, we held hands, we laughed, we cried. Nothing is more miraculous than Calvary.
Aaron Donner
I could not have asked for, nor could I have given, better care to my mom.
Carolyn Migliore, RN
My daughter Priscilla was only 36 years old with terminal brain cancer. We thought it would be impossible to find a place with the same warmth and comfort of our home. Then we found Calvary Hospital. I believe that God gave us Calvary Hospital.
Felicisima Hernandez
The amazing people at Calvary helped my wife, Maureen, the love of my life, spend her final days in peace… Because of Calvary, I never doubt that I did the right thing for my sweetheart.
Jospeh W. Cooney
Absolutely wonderful place and people. I am in awe of the spirit and faith that maintains this staff.
