Palliative Care
Compassionate Support for Serious Illness
We’re here to support you every step of the way
If you or someone you love is living with a serious or complex illness, our palliative care services are here to help, no matter the stage of the illness. Palliative care focuses on relieving symptoms, pain, and stress, enhancing the quality of life for patients and their families.
What is
Palliative Care?
Palliative care is specialized care that focuses on relieving the symptoms and stress of serious illness.
It’s available to people of any age and at any stage of illness. Our team works with your primary doctor to create a care plan tailored to your needs, focusing on comfort and quality of life.
How Can Palliative
Care Help?
Palliative care offers comprehensive support, including pain management, assistance with managing complex ...
symptoms, and emotional and spiritual guidance. It allows you to continue receiving curative treatments while benefiting from palliative services that improve quality of life.
How Do I get
Palliative Care?
Palliative care services can be provided in a hospital, nursing facility, or home. Your attending physician can refer ...
you for palliative care, and our team will collaborate with them to ensure the best care plan is in place. For those in our service area, our Palliative Care team offers consultations wherever you call home.
How do I pay for Palliative Care?
We understand you might have more questions about palliative care. That’s why we’ve added a few frequently asked questions below to help you find answers quickly. If you believe a palliative care consultation may benefit you or your loved one, please speak with your physician or contact our team by phone at (904) 407-7700
Medicare, Medicaid, and most private insurance plans cover the cost of palliative care services. A co-payment may apply. We’re here to help guide you through the insurance process and answer any questions.
If you or your loved one may benefit from palliative care, speak with your physician or contact our team directly at 866.253.6681. Our specialists will meet with you and your loved ones to discuss care options and develop a personalized care plan.
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The Foundation of Community Hospice & Palliative Care generates philanthropic and community support for patient care services, family needs and community programs.
Quick Links
Click below to learn more about our Patients & Families, Caregivers and Advance Care Planning programs.
Patients & Families
Community Hospice & Palliative Care focuses on enhancing quality of life for those with advanced illness.
Caregiver Resources
Community Hospice & Palliative Care understands caring for a seriously ill loved one can be challenging.
Advance Care Planning
Community Hospice & Palliative Care is supporting and coordinating the Honoring Choices Florida advance care planning (ACP) initiative.