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Tuesday’s Thoughts
“The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller
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I Will Never Forget the Loving Care She Gave My Mom
Loving care, it’s the driving mission behind Compassion Hospice. We strive to provide the best hospice experience possible for our patients and their families – discussing it every day with every team member and every potential team member in their interviews. The results of our mission is best revealed when a family member takes the time to write back to us and/ or respond in the satisfaction surveys sent by another company to the family and then on to Medicare. I want to share a few of the notes sent back to our team from those families we’ve cared for over the last few months. Mellouise was wonderful! She showed my mom and…
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More Moments, Made Possible by Compassion Hospice
Over the last year or so we began discussing how hospice can make a positive change in your loved-one’s last days, weeks and months. Studies show that on average people have more moments, live longer, more comfortably, and with a higher quality of life when they choose hospice care in their last months of life. I’ve seen it with my own eyes literally thousands of times over the last 14 years. Hearing this from us usually pales in comparison to someone’s real life experience. In their own words you can sense the real struggle with the initial decision and the gradual realization that for most, the decision was the best could be done…
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2015 Hospice Honors the Best Hospices
Compassion Hospice is elated to announce that we’ve been chosen among the best hospices in the nation for our care! Deyta, a division of HealthcareFirst and an industry leader in data-driven management, is excited to announce the 2015 Hospice Honors recipients of the third annual Hospice Honors, a prestigious program established by Deyta that recognizes hospices providing the highest level of satisfaction as measured from the caregiver’s point of view. The official list of recipients was unveiled this week at the Welcome Reception of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization’s Management and Leadership Conference in National Harbor, MD. “This is the third year that we are presenting this award to top performers,…