Hospice Care in Ponce, PR

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La Providencia Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 1206 Munoz Rivera Ave, Ponce, Puerto Rico 00717
Phone: (787) 843-2364
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St Lukes Espiscopal Church Home Care Program
Medicare Approved
Location: Urb Industrial Carr 2 Edif A 13, Ponce, Puerto Rico 00732
Phone: (787) 843-4185
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Hospicio La Guadalupe Inc
Medicare Approved
Location: Ave Tito Castro Anexo Hospital Oncologico, Ponce, Puerto Rico 00732
Phone: (809) 259-8210
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Hospicio San Judas Inc
Medicare Approved
Location: 4836 Luna Street, Ponce, Puerto Rico 00717
Phone: (787) 840-8356
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Quality Care Hospice Corporation
Medicare Approved
Location: 2275 Ponce By Pass Suite 202, Ponce, Puerto Rico 00717
Phone: (787) 651-3620

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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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