Hospice Care in Cerritos, CA

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Nurses Plus Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 11100 East Artesia Blvd Suite G, Cerritos, California 90703
Phone: (562) 653-9347
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Evergreen Hospice Care, Inc
Medicare Approved
Location: 17215 Studebaker Road, Suite 100, Cerritos, California 90703
Phone: (562) 865-9006
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Angel City Hospice Care, Inc.
Medicare Approved
Location: 12750 Center Court Dr., Ste. 130, Cerritos, California 90703
Phone: (562) 860-0100
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Heart To Heart Care, Inc
Medicare Approved
Location: 18331 Gridley Road, Suite H, Cerritos, California 90703
Phone: (562) 860-4700

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Hospice Care

Hospice care is a type of care and philosophy of care that focuses on the palliation of a chronically ill, terminally ill or seriously ill patient's pain and symptoms, and attending to their emotional and spiritual needs. Care may be provided in a patient's home or in a designated facility such as nursing home, hospital unit or freestanding hospice, with level of care and sometimes location based upon frequent evaluation of the paients needs. The four primary levels of care provided by hospice are routine home care, continuous care, general inpatient and respite care.


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