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Home Care Hospice's Families Speak

We would like to share some of the comments and messages that we have recieved from our patients and their families over the years of providing Hospice services in our communitiy. Some quotes were edited to safeguard personal data and for ease of understanding out of context.

“Our sincere appreciation to Home Care Hospice for the respectful care that was provided to our aunt… As psychotherapists and social workers, we were especially impressed by the exceptionally high quality of care and professionalism of our nurse … He naturally built a rapport with me as well as my aunt's 85-year-old companion and the rest of the family. He immediately made my aunt feel comforted, keeping her comfortable throughout the entire process. As primary caregivers, we can honestly say that we could not have managed without this caring individual... ”

“To each of you at Home Care Hospice who so beautifully cared for our dear aunt over the past months we express our deepest gratitude. From the moment you came into our lives…, you truly blessed our lives with your compassion… May each of you in the final days of your life meet with the same compassion that you have so freely given to others.”

“…I do not understand why doctors do not refer more terminally ill patients and their families to Hospice…”

“…We will remain forever indebted to you for your loving care…”

“The quality of care your service provided has proven priceless and precious. You are truly ‘God Sent.’”

“…We want to thank you for helping us to make our Dad’s last days here as comfortable as possible. He wanted to be home, and you helped us…give him his last wish.”

“Thank you for being there when it really counted and making sure that our aunt…was not in any pain. Your kindness and professional care was appreciated…”

“Thank you for helping each of us make our last days with ____ something to cherish. With your help and guidance, we were each able to …help her let go of her suffering gratefully.”

“…Thanks for your outstanding care of ______ at _______. The decision to place her in hospice was the best decision the family made over the course of the illness. Her demeanor and quality of life greatly improved with the attention of the hospice care team. The social worker helped support the family… All were instrumental in allowing _____ to die with peace and dignity.”

“…God bless you all for the work you do for the patient and family.”

“Please accept our thanks and appreciation for all you did for our mother, both physically and spiritually. She loved all of you who visited her, cared for her, spoke to her on the phone. I do not believe we could have gotten through this journey without your love and care.”