diff --git a/plugin.xml b/plugin.xml
index 377da74..495ac31 100644
--- a/plugin.xml
+++ b/plugin.xml
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@
             <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_PHONE_NUMBERS"/> <!-- needed by TelecomManager.getPhoneAccount() -->
             <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT" />
             <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.POST_PROMOTED_NOTIFICATIONS"/> <!-- important for the CallStyle notifications created to be promotable -->
+        
+            <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE" />
+
+            <!-- Permission for the "phoneCall" foreground service type (Required for Android 14+) -->
+            <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_PHONE_CALL" />
         </config-file>
 
         <config-file parent="/manifest/application" target="AndroidManifest.xml">
@@ -37,7 +42,9 @@
             />
             <service android:name="com.dmarc.cordovacall.MyConnectionService"
                      android:permission="android.permission.BIND_TELECOM_CONNECTION_SERVICE"
-                     android:exported="true">
+                     android:exported="true"
+                     android:foregroundServiceType="phoneCall"
+            >
                 <intent-filter>
                     <action android:name="android.telecom.ConnectionService" />
                 </intent-filter>
diff --git a/src/android/CallActionReceiver.java b/src/android/CallActionReceiver.java
index 318b673..870eab1 100644
--- a/src/android/CallActionReceiver.java
+++ b/src/android/CallActionReceiver.java
@@ -23,21 +23,11 @@ public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) {
                 conn.onReject();
             } else if (action.equals("answerCall")) {
                 conn.onAnswer();
-            } else if (action.equals("hangUpCall")) {
-                conn.onDisconnect();
             } else {
                 throw new RuntimeException("Invalid action: " + action);
             }
         } else {
             Log.d(TAG, "Exiting, connection no longer exists. pushMessagePayload: " + pushMessagePayload);
-            if (intent.hasExtra("notificationID")) {
-                // For safety ensure any associated notification is closed (avoids bad UX if the normal logic
-                // that closes the notification when the connection is disconnected fails/crashes/etc.)
-                int notificationID = intent.getIntExtra("notificationID", 0);
-                Log.e(TAG, "Closing orphaned notification, ID: " + notificationID);
-                NotificationManager nm = (NotificationManager) context.getSystemService(Context.NOTIFICATION_SERVICE);
-                nm.cancel(notificationID);
-            }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/android/CallNotification.java b/src/android/CallNotification.java
index aa5779a..21676be 100644
--- a/src/android/CallNotification.java
+++ b/src/android/CallNotification.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package com.dmarc.cordovacall;
 
+import android.app.Notification;
 import android.app.NotificationChannel;
 import android.app.NotificationManager;
 import android.app.PendingIntent;
@@ -10,9 +11,6 @@
 import android.media.RingtoneManager;
 import android.net.Uri;
 import android.os.Build;
-import android.os.Handler;
-import android.telecom.Connection;
-import android.telecom.DisconnectCause;
 import android.util.Log;
 
 import androidx.core.app.NotificationCompat;
@@ -20,7 +18,6 @@
 import org.json.JSONException;
 import org.json.JSONObject;
 
-import java.net.URI;
 import java.util.Random;
 
 
@@ -31,8 +28,6 @@ public class CallNotification {
     private Integer notificationID;
     private Context context;
     private NotificationManager notificationManager;
-    private Runnable timeoutRunnable;
-    private Handler timeoutHandler = new Handler();
 
     private static final String NOTIFICATION_CHANNEL_ID = "incoming_calls";
 
@@ -50,11 +45,11 @@ public CallNotification(String pushMessagePayload, Context context) {
         this.createNotificationChannel();
     }
 
-    public void show(Style style) {
+    public Notification build(Style style) {
         this.show(style, NotificationCompat.PRIORITY_HIGH);
     }
 
-    public void show(Style style, int priority) {
+    public Notification build(Style style, int priority) {
         int timeout = 30000;
 
         // NOTE: "Notifications should only launch a BroadcastReceiver from notification actions"
@@ -171,31 +166,13 @@ public void show(Style style, int priority) {
         }
 
         Log.d(TAG, "launching call notification via android NotificationManager notify()...");
-        notificationManager.notify(this.notificationID, builder.build());
+        Notification notification = builder.build();
 
-        if (this.timeoutRunnable != null) {
-            this.timeoutHandler.removeCallbacks(this.timeoutRunnable);
-        }
-
-        this.timeoutRunnable = new Runnable() {
-            @Override
-            public void run() {
-                Log.d(TAG, "call missed, closing connection and call notification,");
-                Connection conn = MyConnectionService.getConnectionByPayload(pushMessagePayload);
-                conn.setDisconnected(new DisconnectCause(DisconnectCause.MISSED));
-                close();
-            }
-        };
-
-        this.timeoutHandler.postDelayed(timeoutRunnable, timeout);
+        return notification;
     }
 
-    public void close() {
-        Log.d(TAG, "closing call notification");
-        this.notificationManager.cancel(this.notificationID);
-        if (this.timeoutRunnable != null) {
-            this.timeoutHandler.removeCallbacks(this.timeoutRunnable);
-        }
+    public int getNotificationID() {
+        return this.notificationID;
     }
 
     private Uri getRingtoneURI() {
diff --git a/src/android/MyConnectionService.java b/src/android/MyConnectionService.java
index 5b639b7..5a52a8d 100644
--- a/src/android/MyConnectionService.java
+++ b/src/android/MyConnectionService.java
@@ -1,14 +1,18 @@
 package com.dmarc.cordovacall;
 
+import static android.content.pm.ServiceInfo.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_TYPE_PHONE_CALL;
+
 import org.apache.cordova.PluginResult;
 import org.json.JSONException;
 import org.json.JSONObject;
 
+import android.app.Notification;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.IntentFilter;
 import android.content.pm.PackageManager;
 import android.graphics.drawable.Icon;
+import android.os.Build;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.telecom.Connection;
 import android.telecom.ConnectionRequest;
@@ -221,7 +225,9 @@ public void run() {
                 CordovaCall.registerMainActivityStateChangeListener(this.mainActivityChangeListener);
 
                 this.callNotification = new CallNotification(payloadString, context);
-                this.callNotification.show(CallNotification.Style.INCOMING_CALL);
+                Notification notification = this.callNotification.build(CallNotification.Style.INCOMING_CALL);
+
+                startForeground(this.callNotification.getNotificationID(), notification, FOREGROUND_SERVICE_TYPE_PHONE_CALL);
             }
 
             private void updateNotification() {
@@ -234,14 +240,10 @@ private void updateNotification() {
                 int priority = (style == CallNotification.Style.ONGOING_CALL && isInForeground) ? NotificationCompat.PRIORITY_MIN : NotificationCompat.PRIORITY_HIGH;
 
                 Log.d(TAG, "updating notification style: " + style + " priority: " + priority);
-                this.callNotification.show(style, priority);
-            }
+                Notification notification = this.callNotification.build(style, priority);
 
-            private void closeNotification() {
-                if (this.callNotification != null) {
-                    this.callNotification.close();
-                    this.callNotification = null;
-                }
+                // Call startForeground again which allows for updating the associated notification of the same ID
+                startForeground(this.callNotification.getNotificationID(), notification, FOREGROUND_SERVICE_TYPE_PHONE_CALL);
             }
 
             @Override
@@ -251,7 +253,6 @@ public void onAnswer() {
                 activeConnectionUUID = callUUID;
 
                 showWebApp("answerCall", payloadString);
-
                 CordovaCall.emitEvent("answer", new PluginResult(PluginResult.Status.OK, payloadString));
             }
 
@@ -288,7 +289,7 @@ public void onStateChanged(int state) {
                         updateNotification(); // Will update it to an "ongoing" CallStyle notification
                         break;
                     case Connection.STATE_DISCONNECTED:
-                        this.closeNotification();
+                        stopForeground(STOP_FOREGROUND_REMOVE); // Cancels the associated notification
                         connectionMap.remove(callUUID);
                         if (activeConnectionUUID != null && activeConnectionUUID.equals(callUUID)) {
                             activeConnectionUUID = null;