Hospice Care in Monroe, LA

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Hospice Compassus -monroe
Medicare Approved
Location: 2213 Justice Avenue, Monroe, Louisiana 71201
Phone: (318) 322-0062
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Louisiana Hospice And Palliative Care
Medicare Approved
Location: 1101 Hudson Lane , Suite D, Monroe, Louisiana 71201
Phone: (318) 322-2235
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St Joseph Hospice & Palliative Care Of Monroe, Llc
Medicare Approved
Location: 1890 Hudson Circle Suite 3, Monroe, Louisiana 71201
Phone: (318) 387-2687
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First Choice Hospice, Inc
Medicare Approved
Location: 300 Washington Plaza, Ste 104, Monroe, Louisiana 71201
Phone: (318) 322-0049
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Legacy National Hospice, Llc
Medicare Approved
Location: 215 Arkansas Ave, Monroe, Louisiana 71201
Phone: (318) 325-6695
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Ascend Hospice Care, Llc
Medicare Approved
Location: 4327 Sterlington Road, Ste C, Monroe, Louisiana 71203
Phone: (318) 398-3190

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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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