Trinity Health At Home - Grand Haven

When the quantity of life is limited, Trinity Health At Home – Grand Haven helps patients and families focus on the quality of life.

Our highly-regarded Hospice team cares for patients in their own homes, in local nursing homes and the hospital helping ease their pain so they can embrace life and live every day to its fullest.

Find out how we help people of all ages by calling 616-846-2015.

What We Do

Once you are part of the Trinity Health At Home – Grand Haven family, you can expect regular visits from our caring team of Hospice professionals who work with the doctor or doctors you already have. You can stay right at home, surrounded by the people and things you love. Our nurses, health aids, social workers, chaplain and volunteers will come right to you.

The same excellent service we provide in the home is also available for residents of local nursing homes. If you or someone you love is in a nursing home and you are wondering if they’re appropriate for Hospice care, call us directly at 616-846-2015.

In addition, Trinity Health At Home – Grand Haven cares for patients who are in the hospital. If your loved one is hospitalized and you’re wondering what to do next, call us and we’d be happy to explain the services we can provide in a hospital setting.

The Trinity Health At Home – Grand Haven Team

Trinity Health At Home – Grand Haven works with you and your loved ones to ensure that your needs are met and that all end of life care areas have been addressed.

• Our Medical Director joins your regular doctor to provide pain and symptom-free care.
• Registered Nurses are specifically trained in symptom management and pain control. Registered Nurses are available twenty-four hours a day/seven days a week.
• Social Workers assist you and your family with end of life tasks, counseling, financial issues and coordination of community resources. Social Workers also can assist with forms such as “Do Not Resuscitate” and “Durable Medical Power of Attorney”.
• A Spiritual Coordinator provides non-denominational support and counseling according to the wishes of you and your family.
• Home Health Aides are available to provide personal care such as bathing and assistance with the activities of daily living.
• Trinity Health At Home – Grand Haven also has a large team of volunteers who participate in specialized training to offer support, light housekeeping, errand running, transportation, and companionship.
• Professionally trained Grief Counselors offer supportive care and counseling to loved ones after loss. Grief support is open to anyone in the community at no cost.
• Also provided are Occupational, Physical, and Speech Therapists; Nutritional Counseling; Management of supplies, medications, and medical equipment.

Grief Support

Grief Support Services are open to anyone in the community who has lost someone close - even if the loved one was never under Hospice care. Our counseling and professional services include:

• Grief Counseling - Provided to both children and adults by trained bereavement counselors, sessions may take place in the home or Hospice offices.
• Life After Loss - This on-going adult grief support group provides opportunities to receive emotional support as well as resources that explore the many aspects of dealing with grief. The group is facilitated by a trained Hospice grief counselor.
• Lunch Bunch - Social outings at area restaurants are held for anyone who has lost a loved one through death. This program provides an opportunity for good conversation with new friends.
• Understanding Grief - An 8-week informational series offered to anyone who has experienced a death-related loss that combines education with personal sharing. This annual series is designed to increase understanding of the emotional, spiritual, and relationship changes that occur following a significant loss.
• Monthly Mailings - A thirteen-month series of informative letters and articles.
• Lending Library - Grief-related books, articles, videos and bibliographies available for community use.
• Annual Memorial Service - Candle light service open to the community.

Call (616) 846-2015 extension 3 for more information about any of our Grief Support programs.

How to Support Hospice

Trinity Health At Home – Grand Haven depends on generous financial support from individuals, businesses, community service groups and local churches to be able to serve our community with compassionate end-of-life care. Contributions allow us to continue to provide care to patients and families, regardless of the ability to pay. Charitable donations also help support our bereavement programs which provide counseling and support for the entire community. Trinity Health At Home – Grand Haven is a non-profit organization and all gifts are tax-deductible. 

Every gift is appreciated and helps us provide care, comfort and compassion when it is needed most.

Giving Opportunities:

• Make an online donation 
• Memorial or Honorarium Gifts: Gifts in memory or honor of loved ones are a special way to support Trinity Health At Home – Grand Haven. Memorial and Honorarium gifts may be made online or by calling us at 231-672-4890.
• Gifts "In lieu of flowers": Designating Hospice as a memorial recipient "in lieu of flowers" can be a special way to honor someone who appreciated our work or was impacted by our services.
• Special Events: Trinity Health At Home – Grand Haven hosts several fundraising events throughout the year. Participation in these events is an important part of the support needed to continue our services throughout the community.
• Planned Giving Opportunities: There are various gift-giving options and ways to incorporate Hospice into estate plans and philanthropic goals.

If you would like to speak to someone before donating, please contact us at 231-672-4890 or officeofphilanthropy@trinity-health.org.