Hospice Care in Calhoun, GA - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Pruitthealth Hospice-calhoun
Medicare Approved
Location: 308 North Wall Street, Calhoun, Georgia 30701
Phone: (706) 602-9546

Tapestry Hospice Of Northwest Georgia, Llc
Medicare Approved
Location: 105 Laurel Creek Road, Suite 5, Calhoun, Georgia 30701
Phone: (706) 218-6185

Homespun Hospice, Llc
Medicare Approved
Location: 1060 Red Bud Road, Calhoun, Georgia 30701
Phone: (678) 986-7746

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Insurance and a medical provider is not enough to improve asthma control

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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.