Hospice Care in Fall River, MA - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Clifton Hospice Services, Llc
Medicare Approved
Location: 391 Hanover Street, Fall River, Massachusetts 02720
Phone: (508) 675-7583

Kindred Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 275 Martine Street, Suite 202, Fall River, Massachusetts 02723
Phone: (508) 672-0580

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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.