Providence Hospice & Home Care Foundation Snohomish County

SEE SCHEDULE OAS EXPRESSIONS OF GOD'S HEALING LOVE, WITNESSED THROUGH THE MINISTRY OF JESUS, WE ARE STEADFAST IN SERVING ALL, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO ARE POOR AND VULNERABLE.

SEE SCHEDULE OAT PROVIDENCE, WE USE OUR VOICE TO ADVOCATE FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS AND NEEDED REFORMS IN HEALTH CARE. WE PURSUE INNOVATIVE WAYS TOTRANSFORM HEALTH CARE BY KEEPING PEOPLE HEALTHY, AND MAKING OUR SERVICES MORE CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE AND AFFORDABLE FOR ALL. IN AN INCREASINGLY UNCERTAIN WORLD, WE ARE COMMITTED TO HIGH-QUALITY, COMPASSIONATE CARE FOR EVERYONE - REGARDLESS OF COVERAGE OR ABILITY TO PAY. WE HELP PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES BENEFIT FROM THE BEST HEALTH CARE MODEL FOR THE FUTURE - TODAY.TOGETHER, OUR 120,000 CAREGIVERS (ALL EMPLOYEES) SERVE IN 52 HOSPITALS, 1,085 CLINICS AND A COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF SERVICES ACROSS ALASKA, CALIFORNIA, MONTANA, NEW MEXICO, OREGON, TEXAS AND WASHINGTON. THE PROVIDENCE FAMILY INCLUDES:-PROVIDENCE ACROSS SEVEN WESTERN STATES-COVENANT HEALTH IN WEST TEXAS-PROVIDENCE FACEY MEDICAL FOUNDATION IN LOS ANGELES, CA-HOAG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PRESBYTERIAN IN ORANGE COUNTY, CA-KADLEC IN SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON-PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTERS IN SEATTLE, WA-SWEDISH HEALTH SERVICES IN SEATTLE, WA2021 WAS MARKED BY THREE MAJOR SURGES IN COVID-19 VOLUMES, A NATIONAL SHORTAGE OF HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL, AS WELL AS DEFERRALS OF NON-EMERGENT CARE. EVEN WITH THESE TREMENDOUS CHALLENGES, THE PROVIDENCE FAMILY OF ORGANIZATIONS CONTINUED TO INVEST IN OUR COMMUNITIES, GUIDED BY OUR STRATEGIC PLAN AND OUR COMMUNITY BENEFIT PRIORITIES.FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO: HTTPS://WWW.PROVIDENCE.ORG/ABOUT/ANNUAL-REPORT ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND GOVERNANCE STANDARDSOVER THE LAST TWO YEARS, PROVIDENCE ADVANCED A SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FRAMEWORK THAT INCLUDES A STRONGER COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP. WE UPDATED OUR INTEGRATED STRATEGIC & FINANCIAL PLAN TO MORE CLEARLY EXPRESS OUR COMMITMENT AND ACCELERATION OF THIS IMPORTANT WORK TO ADDRESS SOCIAL, RACIAL, AND ECONOMIC DISPARITIES IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. PROVIDENCE'S SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FRAMEWORK AIMS TO DEPLOY THE ASSETS OF OUR SYSTEM TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT, STRENGTHEN LOCAL ECONOMIES AND REDUCE OUR CARBON FOOTPRINT. IN 2021, OUR SUSTAINABLE AND INCLUSIVE PURCHASING PROGRAM COMMITTED TO INCREASE OUR SPEND WITH WOMEN AND MINORITY OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES BY OVER $300 MILLION ACROSS THE NEXT FIVE YEARS. WE ALSO DEPLOY AN INVESTING PORTFOLIO WHICH INCLUDES SHAREHOLDER ADVOCACY, IMPACT INVESTING, AND SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS PORTFOLIO SCREENS. IN 2021, PROVIDENCE MADE PROGRESS TOWARDS ITS CLIMATE COMMITMENT TO BECOME CARBON NEGATIVE BY 2030. WE ARE IMPLEMENTING AN ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP SYSTEM STRATEGY THAT ENCOURAGES WASTE REDUCTIONS, EFFICIENT ENERGY AND WATER USE, LOCAL AGRICULTURE PARTNERSHIPS, LESS TOXIC AND FEWER CHEMICAL USE, AND A REDUCTION IN CARBON FROM TRAVEL.REALIZING OUR MISSION - THE NEED FOR HOSPICE CARE IS RISING IN SOUTH SNOHOMISH COUNTY. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS OPERATIONS OF PROVIDENCE HOSPICE AND HOME CARE OF SNOHOMISH COUNTY (PHHC) THAT PROVIDES QUALITY, TIMELY, COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL CARE IN THE PATIENT'S HOME. PHHC WORKS TO PROMOTE OPTIMUM PATIENT COMFORT THROUGH PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT, PALLIATIVE CARE, STRESS REDUCTION, AND THE GENERAL WELL BEING OF THE PATIENT.OUR PEDIATRIC CAROUSEL PROGRAM IS A UNIQUE BLEND OF HOME HEALTH, PALLIATIVE AND HOSPICE CARE, PROVIDING AN INTEGRATED AND TENDER APPROACH TO CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. PATIENTS SERVED (UNDUPLICATED COUNT) FOR 2021 - 44 PEDIATRIC PALLIATIVE CARE PATIENTS AND 16 PEDIATRIC HOSPICE PATIENTS.CAMP ERIN PROVIDES A CARING ENVIRONMENT, FILLED WITH ACTIVITIES TO ASSIST CHILDREN AND TEENS COPING WITH LOSS. IT IS A FREE WEEKEND CAMP FOR YOUTH GRADES K-12 WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED A LOSS. CAMP ERIN OFFERS A SPECIAL COMBINATION OF FUN RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND SUPPORTIVE DISCUSSIONS TO HELP CAMPERS BUILD THEIR TRUST, SELF-ESTEEM AND COPING SKILLS. DUE TO COVID AND RESTRICTIONS ON IN-PERSON GATHERINGS, WE WERE NOT ABLE TO HOST OUR "NORMAL" CAMP IN 2021. OUR TEAM WAS ABLE TO SWITCH TO A VIRTUAL CAMP TO ENSURE CHILDREN WHO NEEDED CAMP WERE STILL SERVED. CHILDREN PARTICIPATING (UNDUPLICATED COUNT) FOR 2021 - 36.HOSPICE IS SPECIALIZED CARE FOR THOSE WITH LIFE-LIMITING ILLNESS. IT IS CONSIDERED WHEN OPTIONS FOR CURING ILLNESS ARE EITHER NO LONGER AVAILABLE OR DESIRED BY THE PATIENT. HOSPICE AFFIRMS LIFE AND REGARDS DYING AS A NATURAL PROCESS. PATIENTS SERVED (UNDUPLICATED COUNT) FOR 2021 - 1,882 (INCLUDING 247 PATIENTS IN OUR HOSPICE CARE CENTER).HOME CARE, WHICH INCLUDES SERVICES SUCH AS NURSING AND THERAPY CARE FOR HOMEBOUND PATIENTS WHO ARE RECOVERING FROM AN ILLNESS, SURGERY OR INJURY. PATIENTS SERVED (UNDUPLICATED COUNT) FOR 2021 - 5,339 WITH A TOTAL OF 90,704 VISITS.PALLIATIVE CARE, WHICH PROVIDES IN-HOME PALLIATIVE CARE THAT MEETS THE PHYSICAL NEEDS OF PATIENTS WITH SERIOUS, LIFE-LIMITING ILLNESSES AND CONDITIONS WHILE HELPING THEM ENJOY LIFE WITH DIGNITY AND RESPECT. PATIENTS SERVED (UNDUPLICATED) FOR 2021 - 83.ASSISTANCE TO PATIENTS IN THE FORM OF GROCERIES, GIFT CARDS, AND PAYMENT OF OTHER NECESSARY EXPENSES - $44,372.82.