What Is In-Home Hospice Support?
At Visiting Care Home Care Services, our hospice care program is designed to provide compassionate and dignified end-of-life care for individuals with terminal illnesses. We understand that this can be a challenging time for both patients and their families, which is why our team of experienced, expert caregivers is dedicated to offering comfort, support and guidance every step of the way.
Our hospice support services encompass a wide range of comfort care, including help with daily tasks, emotional support and a reassuring presence. Our caregivers work alongside your hospice care team to create a customized plan that addresses the unique needs and preferences of each patient and their family.
What Does Hospice Support Include?
Our caregivers provide comfort-focused, non-medical support such as:
We believe in honoring the dignity and individuality of each patient, and we strive to create a peaceful and comfortable environment where they can spend their final days surrounded by loved ones.
- Personal care and hygiene — gentle, dignified assistance
- Comfort and repositioning — reducing discomfort
- Meal preparation and feeding assistance — nourishment and hydration
- Companionship — a comforting, familiar presence
- Emotional support for the family — compassionate guidance
- Light housekeeping — a calm, peaceful home
How Does Hospice Support Help Families?
With our hospice support services, families can find peace of mind knowing that their loved ones are receiving the highest quality of care and support during this sensitive time. Our caregivers provide compassionate companionship, listening ears and a comforting presence, and can work in coordination with respite care to give family caregivers time to rest. Our goal is to help patients live their remaining days with dignity, comfort and the utmost respect for their wishes. Explore end-of-life hospice support for more.
Why Choose Visiting Care for Hospice Support?
Families across Philadelphia trust our top-rated, expert caregivers because of our 29 years of caregiving and hospice experience, our compassionate approach, and our round-the-clock availability. We coordinate seamlessly with your hospice provider and focus entirely on comfort, dignity and family support. Read our reviews or learn why families choose us.
How Do You Pay for Hospice Support?
In-home hospice support can be arranged through private pay, Long-Term Care Insurance, credit cards, retirement funds and ACH payments. See payment options.
Hospice Support Near You
We provide hospice support in Philadelphia and nearby towns, plus Bucks County, Chester County, Delaware County, Montgomery County and Lancaster County. See all service areas.
When Is It Time for In-Home Hospice Support?
Families often turn to in-home hospice support when a loved one has a terminal illness and comfort becomes the priority over curative treatment. It's the right choice when you want your loved one to remain at home, surrounded by family and familiar comforts, with compassionate help managing daily needs. Our caregivers work alongside your hospice provider to ensure your loved one is comfortable, calm and cared for at every moment. Learn more about end-of-life and hospice support.
Our Compassionate Approach to Hospice Support
With 29 years of hospice experience, we understand how tender this time is. We take time to learn each patient's wishes, routines and comforts, and we provide gentle, dignified care that honors their individuality. Just as importantly, we support the whole family — offering a reassuring presence, a listening ear and practical help so loved ones can focus on being together. We coordinate closely with your hospice care team and can add respite care so family caregivers can rest.
What to Expect When You Start
We can begin quickly and compassionately. Call our 24/7 hotline or request care, and we'll arrange support on a schedule that fits your family — including overnight and around-the-clock care. From the first visit, our focus is comfort, dignity and peace of mind for everyone.
How In-Home Hospice Support Helps the Whole Family
End-of-life care affects everyone in a family. Our support eases the physical and emotional load on family caregivers, provides steady reassurance, and creates a peaceful home environment where meaningful moments can happen. Families tell us the greatest gift is simply being present with their loved one while we handle the rest with personal care and gentle companionship.
Why We're a Top-Rated Choice for Hospice Support in Philadelphia
For 29 years, Visiting Care Home Care Services has walked beside Philadelphia families during life's most tender moments. Our hospice experience means we understand what matters: comfort, dignity and presence. We coordinate closely with your hospice provider, we're available around the clock, and we surround the whole family with compassionate support. Every plan begins with a caring conversation about your loved one's wishes and needs. Families tell us our steady, gentle presence gives them the space to simply be together. Explore our service areas, read our reviews, or learn why families choose us — then call our 24/7 team whenever you need us.
We're here for your family. Request hospice support or call 484-200-5204.