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Boone Hospital Home Care & Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 1605 E Broadway, Ste 250, Columbia, Missouri 65201
Phone: (573) 875-0555
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Preferred Hospice Of Missouri (central)
Medicare Approved
Location: 1900 North Providence Road Suite 311, Columbia, Missouri 65202
Phone: (573) 499-4540
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Hospice Compassus-north Central Missouri
Medicare Approved
Location: 3050 I-70 Drive Se - Suite 100, Columbia, Missouri 65201
Phone: (573) 443-8360

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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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