Family Hospice & Palliative Care
Cause Area
- Community
- Health & Medicine
- Seniors
Location
3124 Wilmington RoadSuite 305New Castle, PA 16105 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The mission of Family Hospice and Palliative Care is to provide compassionate, quality comfort care that enhances the lives of people with life-limiting illness and their families. We are a non-profit organization that is entrusted to provide end-of-life care to more patients in Western Pennsylvania than any other hospice. For those experiencing a life-limiting illness or injury, Family Hospice and Palliative Care provides a complete continuum of care unlike any other hospice in the region. Family Hospice and Palliative Care is the leading not-for-profit, community-based hospice and palliative care organization in Western Pennsylvania. Our heritage of expert, compassionate care leads to the innovation that is setting the standards for the future of hospice and palliative care.
Description
Begun in 1980, we are an independent, community-based hospice with a history of providing expert, compassionate care, a comprehensive continuum of end-of-life care to hundreds of patients each day. We have the area's largest staff of Board-certified palliative care physicians. Our team of caregivers also includes certified nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and certified nursing assistants with training and certification in hospice and palliative care, as well as licensed clinical social workers.