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title: Hospice Care Acadiana-Lafayette | HOPE Healthcare and Hospice
description: HOPE Healthcare and Hospice is Acadiana's leader in quality and innovation of hospice care. We are proud to offer quality care for each patient we serve.
image: https://www.hope-hospice.com/hubfs/Hope%20Hospice%20Care.png
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# Hospice Care Services

### Providing Professional Care in Acadiana, Louisiana

![Hospice Care Acadiana-Lafayette | Hope Healthcare and Hospice](https://www.hope-hospice.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hope%20Hospice%20Care.png?width=1400&height=667&name=Hope%20Hospice%20Care.png)

## Acadiana's Leader in Quality and Innovation of Hospice Care

[HOPE Healthcare and Hospice](https://www.hope-hospice.com/) strives for every end-of-life experience to be patient-centered, based on individual choice, full of comfort and compassion, and always eased by HOPE. 

We are proud to offer quality care for each patient and family member we serve. We work with you or your loved one during the last stages of life to provide specialized care so you may live comfortably in your home or residence.

Our team of professionals has many years of healthcare experience with in-depth training providing comprehensive hospice service. We HOPE to help you and your family create new memories and revisit old ones, all with peace of mind knowing the best care available is being provided.

![Hospice Care Services | HOPE Healthcare and Hospice](https://www.hope-hospice.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Aide.png?width=1400&height=667&name=Aide.png)

#### Hospice care is compassionate care for all people diagnosed with a terminal or life-limiting illness and is available for patients deemed eligible by their physician.

 

#### The Hospice Benefit is covered at 100% by Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and VA Benefits. As well as most Medicaid and Private Insurance Plans. 

### Hospice Care Specialties

- AIDS/HIV
- ALS
- Alzheimer's disease
- Cancer care
- End-stage lung disease
- Heart disease
- Kidney disease
- Liver disease
- Parkinson's disease
- Stroke/Coma
- End-of-life care
- Other life-limiting illnesses

 

## Comprehensive Hospice Care in Acadiana-Lafayette

Local to Acadiana, HOPE Hospice was created by an experienced group of healthcare professionals passionate about making a difference in the lives of those touched by advanced illness.  [Our healthcare professionals and support staff](https://www.hope-hospice.com/about-us) are experts in comprehensive hospice care. 

### Routine Home Care

It is the most widely utilized level of hospice care and is provided wherever the individual considers home, including a private residence, assisted living facility, or nursing facility. 

![FDL background center](https://www.hope-hospice.com/hubfs/FDL%20background%20center.png)

### General Inpatient Hospice Care

This level of hospice care is short-term for pain and symptom management that cannot be controlled in a home-like setting and must be provided at an area hospital. The hospice clinical team members will make daily visits and communicate orders of care directly to the hospital staff.

![FDL background center](https://www.hope-hospice.com/hubfs/FDL%20background%20center.png)

### Continuous Home Hospice Care

 

It is the level of hospice care that is provided short-term to manage pain and symptoms in a home setting for up to 24 hours a day for patients who do not wish to return to the hospital but require full-time symptom management. Continuous Home Care is provided in the patient's home by the hospice clinical team only until symptoms are under control; then, the patient is transitioned back to Routine Home Care.

![FDL background center](https://www.hope-hospice.com/hubfs/FDL%20background%20center.png)

### Respite Care

Is a level of hospice care available to provide temporary relief to the patient’s primary caregiver for a maximum of five consecutive days in a qualified contracted facility; this can help prevent caregiver fatigue in some instances.

![FDL background center](https://www.hope-hospice.com/hubfs/FDL%20background%20center.png)

 

## Our Hospice Care Services

Our local healthcare professionals and support staff provides compassionate, quality hospice care to patients and their families.  Our [hospice care services](https://www.hope-hospice.com/hospice-care-lafayette-louisiana) include:

| - Nursing & physician services - Medical social services - Home health aide services - Counseling services - Medications related to the terminal illness | - Durable medical equipment - Medical supplies related to the terminal illness - Lab/Diagnostic related to the terminal illness - Physical therapy - Occupational therapy |
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![Hospice Care Services | HOPE Healthcare and Hospice](https://www.hope-hospice.com/hs-fs/hubfs/45.png?width=1400&height=667&name=45.png)

 

## Hospice Care Acadiana Resources

[### Caregiver & Patient Tips

Helpful tips on what to do if you're the caregiver of a hospice patient

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](https://www.hope-hospice.com/caregiver-patient-tips)

[### FAQ

Frequently asked questions related to hospice care

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](https://www.hope-hospice.com/faq)

[### The Legacy Project

HOPE's complimentary service that allows our hospice patients to preserve their memories in a digital format

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](https://www.hope-hospice.com/the-legacy-project)

##### Let HOPE Add Life To Your Days

## Is it time for Hospice Care?

Take our Hospice Quiz below, and one of our knowledgeable team members  
will contact you to discuss how HOPE Healthcare and Hospice can help  
you or your loved one.

 

[![Take Our Hospice Quiz](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/22403522/15477d2d-802d-4ba4-836c-467365d90ceb.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/22403522/15477d2d-802d-4ba4-836c-467365d90ceb)

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