As your Local and Independent Hospice Leader, our hearts are
in the right place…with you, wherever you call home. Hospice Specialists since 1980.

 

Finding support is a way to experience grief with the potential to cope
and gain strength.

 

A unique home-like setting with expert clinical care for our hospice patients who
can no longer remain in his
or her home. A special place
for your loved ones.

YOUR CARE ON YOUR TERMS

Quinlan Palliative Care

Person-centered , goal-directed care that treats the whole person by focusing on what is important to a particular patient and his or her loved ones.

Charitable Service

Become part of the spirit of Hospice. Share love, dignity and comfort to those facing end of life. 

Latest News

Click the image for more information about our Navigators - End-of-Life Doula Program. We are here to help your family navigate end-of-life decisions.

Hospice Care, What Is It?

What is Hospice?   Hospice helps patients and families focus on living. Hospice care brings comfort, dignity, and peace to help people with a life-limiting illness live every moment of life to the fullest. It also reaches out to provide support for the family and friends who love and care for them. Hospice provides expert medical care, pain management, and emotional and spiritual support. With Hospice comes an entire team that works together focusing on the

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Six Months or Longer

Former President Jimmy Carter died recently at the age of 100 after being on Hospice care for nearly two years. How can that be? According to Medicare guidelines, to qualify for hospice under Medicare a patient must have a prognosis of six months or less to live if the disease runs its normal course. What if a patient lives longer then six months… won’t they lose hospice care? Not necessarily. Hospice patients and families can

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In Their Own Words...

Testimonials
I couldn’t have done this without hospice assistance. Our nurse was extremely helpful and very caring. The chaplain went out of her way to help my mother and my family. She did an outstanding job, and is a true servant of God. Hospice, as a group, made my job easier. They educated me on what would be, which relieved me of my unknown fears. I highly recommend that all those in need contact hospice, and I campaign for people to donate and contribute to this wonderful organization.
A hospice family member

Your gift stays and works in our community and forwards the mission to provide the comfort and care needed for our loved ones facing end of life. 

If you have ever asked yourself the questions…”What can I do to help?” The answer is plenty. Learn more about all of our opportunities to become a  volunteer.

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