Hospice Care in Memphis, TN - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Methodist Alliance Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 6400 Shelby View Drive, Suite 101, Memphis, Tennessee 38134
Phone: (901) 680-0169

Amedisys Hospice Care
Medicare Approved
Location: 1355 Lynnfield Road, Suite 120, Memphis, Tennessee 38119
Phone: (901) 680-0378

Baptist Trinity Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 6141 Walnut Grove Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38120
Phone: (901) 767-6767

Crossroads Hospice Of Tennesse
Medicare Approved
Location: 1669 Shelby Oaks Drive Suite 106, Memphis, Tennessee 38134
Phone: (901) 382-9292

Compassus-memphis
Medicare Approved
Location: 5796 Shelby Oaks Drive Suite 6, Memphis, Tennessee 38134
Phone: (901) 309-1855

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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.