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Spectrum Health Hospice
The word "hospice" literally means "a place of shelter." It is also the type of care provided to support a terminally ill patient at home. Care usually involves relieving symptoms and providing psychological and social support for the patient and family. The goal of hospice care is to provide the terminally ill patient peace, comfort and dignity.
What services does hospice care provide?
Hospice services are similar to home health care services, but may also include:
Visit our Spectrum Health Hospice section for more information about Spectrum Health Hospice. For information on how you can honor and remember someone with a tribute gift to Spectrum Health Hospice, visit our Tribute Giving page.
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