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.
For infants and children who have been diagnosed with life-limiting or life-threatening illnesses, Valley Home Care’s Butterflies Program provides comprehensive home care services that focus on palliative care, or the comfort and relief of suffering for the child, as well as support for their parents, siblings and extended family members.
Professional services can be delivered at home and may include:
The Butterflies team, which works in collaboration with a patient’s physician, includes:
Valley Hospice and Valley Home Care accept Medicaid and many private insurance plans. All children in Bergen and Passaic counties are accepted regardless of their ability to pay.
Admission to The Butterflies Program is determined by the team consisting of the child’s physician, the Butterflies core team (medical director, nurse, social worker, and chaplain), and the child's parent(s) or guardian(s).
