The Valley Hospital is now open at 4 Valley Health Plaza in Paramus. (You may need to use 650 Winters Avenue for GPS.) All emergency care is now being provided at this location. Emergency care is no longer available at our Ridgewood campus.
Palliative care enhances medical treatment to help patients with serious, chronic or incurable illness experience the highest quality of life possible. Valley Health System’s palliative care programs combine the expertise and services of The Valley Hospital, Valley Home Care and Valley Medical Group to support patients and their families.
Palliative care services at Valley include:
Valley takes an integrated team approach to palliative care, focusing on preventing or relieving pain and other physical, emotional or spiritual distress that can accompany serious illness. Palliative care brings together a range of resources and is designed to work in partnership with each patient’s primary care physician to ensure comprehensive, coordinated care that is culturally diverse and sensitive to patients’ personal beliefs.
Valley’s palliative care team helps patients and families:
After suffering from recurring urinary tract infections for six months, Scott Ryerson visited Valley's Emergency Department, where imaging confirmed a diagnosis of stage four colon cancer.
