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Hospice care

TMC Hospice provides care and support to patients with a life-limiting illness and their families. Our interdisciplinary team delivers personalized care focused on quality of life in the setting of your choice to help you through this difficult journey with compassion, dignity and love.

Comprehensive, patient-centric hospice service

TMC Hospice at Home & Peppi’s House believes in a holistic approach to end-of-life care.Our interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, aides, social workers, chaplains and volunteers works together to meet the unique physical, emotional and spiritual needs of each patient and their family.Most hospice care is delivered in the home setting with our inpatient unit, Peppi's House, available for symptom management and respite care.As the region’s longest-serving nonprofit hospice, you can count on our expert, compassionate team to respect patient wishes and provide support every step of the way.
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When hospice care may be appropriate

Our team at TMC understands that hospice care is a deeply personal and often emotional decision that can be difficult to make. It may be time to explore hospice if you or a loved one are facing the following:
  • Desire for comfort care
  • Desire to end curative treatment
  • Frequent hospitalizations
  • Progressive weight loss
  • Recurring infections
  • Terminal illness diagnosis
  • Unable to perform daily activities
  • Uncontrolled pain or symptoms

Learn more about TMC Hospice

TMC Hospice offers a wide range of services and programs to help you and your loved ones through these difficult times. For more details on all we can offer, please visit our homepage or navigate directly to the following topics:
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