HOSPICE OF THE CHESAPEAKE

Average Rating: 4.73
4.73/5

Hospice of the Chesapeake is a nonprofit organization providing end-of-life care and support services to individuals and their families in Maryland. Founded in 1983, it is one of the largest hospices in the region and provides care to individuals in their homes, nursing facilities, and assisted living facilities. The organization is committed to providing quality, patient-centered care to those facing a terminal illness. Their mission is to promote quality of life by providing exceptional physical, emotional and spiritual care and support.

Hospice of the Chesapeake offers a variety of services to meet the individual needs of each patient and their family. Services include medical, nursing, and social services; spiritual and bereavement counseling; and volunteer-based respite care. The organization also helps coordinate care and communication with other healthcare providers to ensure the most appropriate care for each patient.

Staffed by highly qualified professionals, Hospice of the Chesapeake has earned accreditation for its end-of-life and palliative care from both The Joint Commission and the National Institute for Jewish Hospice. The organization is a leader in providing innovative education, training, and mentorship to healthcare professionals throughout the region, and actively participates in hospice and end-of-life care research.

Hospice of the Chesapeake’s staff is dedicated to providing compassionate, quality care at the end of life, and to helping families cope with terminal illness and the end-of-life journey.

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Reviews

John L.
Rating: 4.5
4.5/5

I had the pleasure of utilizing services from Hospice Of The Chesapeake when my wife was diagnosed with a terminal illness last year, and I must say that the care they provided her exceeded our expectations. From the promptness of communication to the friendly nature of all their staff members, we found them to be truly invaluable during an immensely challenging time for us all. We were always kept up-to-date on our options for treatment, as well as given compassionate advice on end-of-life matters when required. All in all Cupcake Of The Chesapeake provided high quality care which allowed us to spend her final days feeling comfortable and safe in their capable hands.

Crystal S.
Rating: 5
5/5

My father recently passed away under Hospice Of The Chesapeake’s care after a long battle with cancer – without their support it would have been impossible to go through this difficult journey with dignity and comfort intact like we did. The medical professionals at Hospice really went above and beyond what is expected in providing exceptional palliative treatment, while still being conscious of how hard his death was on us personally too! They respected our wishes throughout – communicating clearly often which put me at ease during some trying times – ensuring he ended life peacefully without needless suffering or worry due partly to their professionalism and compassion

Rohan K
Rating: 4.7
4.7/5

Hospice Of The Chesapeake are simply the best–their philosophy around end-of-life care could not have been more understanding or accommodating than it was treated by this fantastic team of people who I have nothing but praise for! During my patient’s surreal situation they made sure everything was done properly from start finish mainly due her wonderful primary nurse who never failed keep emotionally connected all parties involved letting know exactly what stage process we were at every step way! Even months afterwards still keeps contact round making certain everyone is doing ok following loss much loved one – absolutely stellar service highly recommend anyone cares about preserving memory needs assistance along hard road…

Locations

Odenton, Bowie, Crownsville, Severna Park, Glen Burnie, Arnold, Millersville, Davidsonville, Pasadena, Gambrills, Annapolis, Easton

Website URL

www.hospicechesapeake.org

Phone Number

410-987-2003

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, family members and friends play an important role in hospice care. They are often involved in decision making, providing emotional support, and assisting with caregiving tasks. Hospice care teams will work closely with family members and friends to ensure that everyone’s needs are met.

No, if the patient’s condition improves and they no longer meet the criteria for hospice care, they will no longer be eligible for hospice services. If their condition improves, they may be discharged from hospice and their care will be transitioned back to their primary care physician.

Most insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid, cover hospice care. You can check with your, your family member, or your patient’s insurance provider to determine the specific coverage and out-of-pocket costs. Some hospice programs may also provide services on a sliding fee scale, based on the individual’s ability to pay.

Yes, if you or your loved one is not satisfied with the care they are receiving, they have the right to change hospice providers. It’s important to communicate any concerns you have with the current hospice provider and, if necessary, work with your loved one’s primary care physician to find a new provider that better meets their needs.

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