Delaware Hospice

The VITAS Inpatient Hospice Unit is located in the Medical Science Building at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital on Lansdowne Avenue in Darby, Pennsylvania. It provides short-term inpatient hospice care for patients whose symptoms cannot be managed at home. The unit serves hospice patients and their families in the Philadelphia area.

Compassus is a trusted provider of exceptional long-term care services, located in Newtown Square, PA. Our dedication to compassionate and professional care sets us apart in the industry. As a leading hospice care organization, we understand the importance of creating a supportive community environment where individuals and their families feel valued and cared for. At Compassus, we prioritize the well-being of our residents above all else. Our team of highly-trained professionals is committed to delivering comprehensive care that attends to both physical and emotional needs. With a focus on enhancing quality of life, our personalized care plans are tailored to meet the unique requirements of each resident, ensuring they receive the best care possible. Within our warm and inviting community, residents enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their comfort and happiness. From beautifully landscaped gardens to spacious common areas, every detail is thoughtfully considered to create a welcoming environment. Our commitment to offering a high standard of care extends beyond medical services; we strive to foster a supportive and inclusive community where residents feel a sense of belonging and fulfillment. At Compassus, we understand that maintaining a sense of normalcy and independence is essential for our residents. Our array of recreational activities and programs promote social engagement and personal growth, allowing individuals to establish new friendships and explore their passions. Whether it's participating in group outings or enjoying scheduled events, residents are provided with opportunities to make each day meaningful and enjoyable. We are proud to offer an abundance of services and perks to ensure the highest level of comfort and convenience. Our meticulously designed facilities provide round-the-clock assistance, ensuring residents have access to the professional care they need, whenever they need it. From medication management to customized meal plans, our dedicated staff is attentive to every detail, ensuring a seamless experience for our residents. Compassus is committed to providing long-term care that exceeds expectations, fostering an environment where residents thrive and experience the utmost compassion and respect. Contact us today to see how we can support you or your loved one on their journey towards wellbeing and peace.

VITAS Healthcare runs this inpatient hospice unit on the second floor of Jefferson Methodist Hospital on Wolf Street in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It provides around-the-clock hospice care for patients whose pain or symptoms can't be managed at home. The VITAS team of doctors, nurses, aides, chaplains and social workers also supports families.

Delaware Hospice is a licensed nonprofit community-based provider, and its New Castle County office is on Churchmans Road in Newark, Delaware. The organization offers hospice care, palliative and dementia care, bereavement support, and inpatient hospice facilities. Care teams support patients and families in their homes and other care settings throughout northern Delaware. Families can request a no-cost, confidential in-home consultation to learn about services and eligibility. The Newark office serves as the local point of contact for hospice and palliative care referrals in the county.