Hospice Care in Sugar Land, TX

8 Hospice found. Showing 1 - 8
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Gulf Coast Hospice Of Houston Ltd
Medicare Approved
Location: 134 F Eldridge Rd, Sugar Land, Texas 77478
Phone: (713) 772-2700
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Altus Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 11352 Sugar Park Lane, Sugar Land, Texas 77478
Phone: (281) 493-9744
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New Century Hospice Of Houston
Medicare Approved
Location: One Sugar Creek Center Blvd #330, Sugar Land, Texas 77478
Phone: (281) 277-1151
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The Providence Hospice Inc
Medicare Approved
Location: 11420 Dairy Ashford Rd Suite #108, Sugar Land, Texas 77478
Phone: (832) 532-7538
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Harbor Hospice Of Richmond, Lp
Medicare Approved
Location: 12808 West Airport Blvd., Suite #335, Sugar Land, Texas 77478
Phone: (281) 762-0444
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Acura Hospice Care Llc
Medicare Approved
Location: 13017 Jess Pirtle Blvd Suite 100, Sugar Land, Texas 77478
Phone: (281) 566-1133
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Hospice Co
Medicare Approved
Location: 13542 Schumann Tr, Sugar Land, Texas 77498
Phone: (832) 434-2670
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White Orchid Hospice Llc
Medicare Approved
Location: 14140 Southwest Freeway Suite 100, Sugar Land, Texas 77478
Phone: (866) 966-2215

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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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