Hospice Care

Hospice Care – Compassionate Interdisciplinary Care

Comfort, Dignity, and Peace

Our Hospice Care is designed to honor the final chapter of life with compassion, dignity, and respect. We understand that this stage is a profound part of life’s journey, and focus on surrounding residents with peace and compassion every step of the way. We believe in supporting not only residents but also their loved ones, providing opportunities for family members to be present, engaged, and comforting during this important time.

Hospice Care is focused on offering an intensive level of support that extends beyond what can be managed in other settings, including expert pain management and comprehensive emotional and spiritual care. Residents receive highly compassionate and professional care management from a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, social workers, certified nursing assistants, and chaplains. We strive to create an environment that is calm, soothing, and supportive, guiding both residents and their families through this deeply personal journey with the utmost care and understanding.

A Place to Feel at Home

Journey creates calm, nurturing environments where residents can spend meaningful time with loved ones. Our Care Team supports every moment with dignity, compassion, and respect.

What Residents Can Expect

Hospice residents receiving care at our Journey communities benefit from:

  • Dedicated team — physicians, nurses, social workers, certified nursing assistants, and chaplains
  • 24/7 clinical oversight — ensuring comfort and communications as needed
  • Pain and symptom management — tailored to your loved one’s unique needs for comfort and compassion
  • Emotional and spiritual support — for residents and their families on a deeply personal journey
  • Personal comfort plans — keeping the environment calm, soothing, and supportive
  • Compassionate Care Teams — for everyone’s comfort and peace of mind

Locations offering this service

Georgia
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Journey is proud to offer Hospice Care across 11 welcoming locations in Georgia, providing compassionate care and support tailored to each resident’s needs.

Indiana
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Journey is proud to offer Hospice Care at Morgantown Woods in Indiana, providing compassionate, tailored support to each resident’s needs.

Kentucky
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Journey is proud to offer Hospice Care across six welcoming locations in Kentucky, providing compassionate care and support tailored to each resident’s needs.

Maryland
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Journey is proud to offer Hospice Care at Fredrick Crossing in Maryland, providing compassionate care and support tailored to each resident’s needs.

Ohio
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Journey is proud to offer Hospice Care across two welcoming locations in Ohio, providing compassionate care and support tailored to each resident’s needs.

West Virginia
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Journey is proud to offer Hospice Care across three welcoming locations in West Virginia, providing compassionate care and support tailored to each resident’s needs.

FAQs

What is Hospice Care?
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Hospice Care is provided at the final stage of life, focused on physical, emotional, spiritual, and social needs for comfort, connection, and quality time rather than curing illness or rehabilitating injuries. It includes an interdisciplinary team caring for the family and loved ones as well as the patient, and is initiated under careful advisement.

Who benefits most from Hospice Care?
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Patients in their final stage of life and their loved ones benefit greatly from the extensive, skilled Hospice Care services provided by an interdisciplinary team at this deeply personal and often difficult time.

How long can Hospice Care last?
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There is no set timeframe for Hospice Care. It is unique to the individual based on their initial state and the progression of their illness. The goal at this stage is comfort and peace of mind, not extending life. We care for you as long as it takes.

Is Hospice Care available everywhere?
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Yes, all Journey care communities offer Hospice Care.

What makes Journey's approach to Hospice Care special?
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Our Hospice Care is focused on offering an intensive level of support that extends beyond what can be managed in other settings, including expert pain management and comprehensive emotional and spiritual care.