Hospice

Interdisciplinary care.
Centered on quality of life.

A clear starting point for organizations planning to provide coordinated end-of-life care to patients and families.

A practical starting point

What this agency generally does.

Hospice provides interdisciplinary care focused on comfort, quality of life, and support for individuals with terminal illness and their families. Agencies must coordinate clinical, psychosocial, spiritual, bereavement, and operational responsibilities within the applicable state and federal framework.

Services may include

  • Nursing and physician-directed hospice care
  • Social work, spiritual, and bereavement support
  • Hospice aide, therapy, volunteer, and interdisciplinary services

How SouthStart | NorthEnd helps

Support matched to your path.

SouthStart

Policy and compliance foundation

CHAP Verified Hospice Policy & Procedure Manuals, state-specific policy support, job descriptions, forms, and implementation resources.

NorthEnd

Licensing and application support

State application preparation, supporting documentation, regulatory follow-up, and coordination of the selected licensure pathway.

CHAP Verified

SouthStart Hospice Policy & Procedure Manuals are CHAP Verified.