Hospice Care in Knoxville, TN

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Amedisys Hospice An Adventa Company
Medicare Approved
Location: 1420 Dutch Valley Road, Suite C, Knoxville, Tennessee 37918
Phone: (865) 689-7123
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Covenant Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 3001 Lake Brook Blvd Suite 101, Knoxville, Tennessee 37909
Phone: (423) 374-0600
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Utmc Home Care Services-hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 4435 Valley View Drive, Suite 103, Knoxville, Tennessee 37917
Phone: (865) 544-6222
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Tennova Healthcare Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 7447 Andersonville Pike, Knoxville, Tennessee 37938
Phone: (865) 925-5500
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Caris Healthcare
Medicare Approved
Location: 10651 Coward Mill Rd Suite B, Knoxville, Tennessee 37931
Phone: (865) 694-4848

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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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