Our Services

FamilyCare Hospice

FamilyCare Hospice provides care that helps you achieve the highest quality of life possible during a terminal illness. The hospice philosophy includes care for patients and their families to relieve or deal with physical, emotional and spiritual discomfort. A personalized care plan is designed for each patient and allows the patient to stay in his or her own home. Hospice Medical Social Workers provide a listening ear and help guide families with emotional support during a terminal illness.

Hospice Services may include:

  • Symptom and pain control.
  • Home care visits by hospice-trained nurses, aides, and other caregivers.
  • Chaplain available for spiritual support of patient and family members.
  • Hospice Medical Social Workers for emotional support and information.
  • Bereavement support, which continues for family members for at least one year after death.

Hospice Eligibility

  • Patient is diagnosed with a terminal condition.
  • Patient has a life expectancy of six months or less as measured by his or her physician (though hospice services may continue even after six months).
  • Patient has physician approval of the hospice plan of care.
  • Patient accepts Hospice philosophy and goals.
  • Patient lives in Culpeper, Madison, Orange, Rappahannock or southern Fauquier.

Contact Information

FamilyCare Home Health & Hospice

610 Laurel Street

Culpeper, VA 22701

(540) 825-2273

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