How To Choose A Hospice

What is hospice and palliative care?

Hospice and palliative care appear similar but are for people are different stages of life and disease.

Focuses on quality of life when a cure is no longer possible, or the burdens of treatment outweigh the benefits or end-of-life care are the wishes of the individual.
Individuals do not receive curative treatment, but receive medicine that enhances quality of life such as treatment for high blood pressure, anxiety or pain.

Support with navigating the complexities of medical treatment for complex disease.
Focuses on improving quality of life and symptom relief.
Support with advanced care planning if needed and wanted.
Can occur at the same time as curative treatment and wishes.

Write down what you are looking for in a home hospice or palliative care.
Scroll through the list and click on the logo to go to the website of each agency.
Compare the services at the ones you’ve chosen for how they compare to your list.
We ordered the list based on health care worker suggestions/opinion and a review of Google reviews.
This list does not include all the hospice care agencies in Larimer County. We have chosen to highlight a few based on reputation.