What is Hospice Care?
Hospice care is specialized support for people facing advanced illness when the focus shifts from cure to comfort. The goal is to improve quality of life by managing symptoms, reducing stress, and supporting both patients and their loved ones.
At Aspen Grove Hospice, we provide care where you live; your home, apartment, assisted living community, or skilled nursing facility. Families across Aurora, Denver, Arapahoe, Adams, Douglas, Jefferson, Weld, Boulder, Elbert, and Broomfield, Larimer, El Paso, and Pueblo counties, trust us for compassionate, patient-centered care.
Our Approach to Hospice
We believe every family deserves a hospice team that listens, supports, and delivers care with dignity. Our approach is built on:- Personalized Care Plans created with patients, families, and physicians.
- Full Interdisciplinary Team including doctors, registered nurses, certified nursing assistants, social workers, chaplains, and volunteers.
- Family Support through counseling, resources, and bereavement care for at least one year after a loved one passes.
Learn More About Hospice Care
To help you understand each part of the hospice journey, we’ve created detailed guides:
Why Families Choose Aspen Grove Hospice
Families across Aurora, Denver, Arapahoe, Adams, Douglas, Jefferson, Weld, Boulder, Elbert, Broomfield, Larimer, El Paso, and Pueblo counties, choose Aspen Grove Hospice because we offer:
Over 20 years of leadership in home health and hospice care.
A culture that supports our clinicians so they can provide the best possible care.
Comprehensive services, from medical care and pain management to grief support and veteran programs.
Local care teams serving Aurora, Denver, and surrounding Colorado counties.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does hospice care include?
Hospice includes medical support, nursing visits, assistance with daily care, counseling, spiritual support, medications, supplies, and equipment needed to manage symptoms at home.
When should someone start hospice care?
Hospice can begin when a physician determines a patient has a life expectancy of six months or less and when the focus of care shifts to comfort and quality of life. Families are encouraged to consider hospice earlier rather than later so full support can be provided.
Is hospice care covered by Medicare?
Yes. Hospice care is 100% covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and most private insurances. Families do not need to worry about unexpected costs for hospice approved services.
Where is hospice care provided?
Care is provided wherever the patient calls home, including private residences, assisted living communities, and skilled nursing facilities.
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Start the Conversation About Hospice Care
If you’re considering hospice care in Aurora, Denver, Arapahoe, Adams, Douglas, Jefferson, Weld, Boulder, Elbert, Broomfield, Larimer, El Paso, and Pueblo counties, our team is ready to answer your questions and guide you through the next steps. Call us today at (720) 999-9854 to connect with our care team. Or request a consultation to learn more about starting hospice care with Aspen Grove Hospice.