Hospice Care in Newnan, GA

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Gentiva Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 2525 Hwy 34 East, Newnan, Georgia 30265
Phone: (770) 502-1104
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Amedisys Hospice Care Of Newnan
Medicare Approved
Location: 1825 Highway 34 East,suite 2200, Newnan, Georgia 30265
Phone: (770) 502-3667
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Homestead Hospice & Palliative Care
Medicare Approved
Location: 772 Greison Trail, Suite H, Newnan, Georgia 30263
Phone: (678) 423-3330
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Affinis Hospice Llc- Newnan
Medicare Approved
Location: 21 Highland Drive, Newnan, Georgia 30263
Phone: (404) 832-4232

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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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