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HOSPICE BASICS

Indications for Hospice

The Hospice philosophy is about providing comfort and focusing on quality of life. Patients must have a terminal illness and a prognosis of six months or less if the disease runs its natural course, and be certified by a Physician.

  • Frequent Hospitalizations
  • Poor prognosis/limited life expectancy
  • Recent fall or injury
  • Frequent calls to Doctors office
  • Frequent, increased pain
  • Bed bound status
  • Requires assistance with ADLs
  • Decline in mental cognition
  • Sudden, unexplained weight loss
  • Frequent feelings of fatigue

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Why choose Pacific Coast Hospice?

We tailor our care to address the specific needs of your patients in nursing homes, assisted living communities, residential care facilities, general inpatient beds, and inpatient hospice units.

Our RN Founder has 30+ years of hospice experience. We're local, based out of Arizona.
Experience
No drug formulary, we cover therapies that improve quality of life. Our caseloads are smaller than the industry average.
Quality
Our Triage RN is always on duty. We do not use an answering service. Our systems and processes have built-in redundancy.
24/7/365

The Pacific Coast Hospice Promise™

Our story began with our founding members taking a trip to the ocean and feeling a sense of calmness and relaxation. We aim to provide those same feelings of calmness and relaxation to our patients and their families. Experience is at the heart of what we do and our culture is grounded in respect and empathy. It's how we deliver high quality Hospice care for our patients and families.

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Pacific Coast Hospice
2919 S Ellsworth Rd Ste 129
Mesa, AZ 85212-2167
Tel (480) 637-4100

Pacific Coast Hospice does not discriminate in access to its services based on race, color, nation origin, sex, age, or disability. Language assistance is available free of charge. Copyright © 2022 PCH USA, LLC. All rights reserved.