Gentiva Hospice

Hospice

Rockingham, NC

Gentiva Hospice provides hospice, palliative, and home health care across 450+ U.S. locations, with 24/7 nurse contact and ACHC accreditation.

  • Patients and families needing hospice care at home
  • Life-limiting illness support involving physical, emotional, and spiritual needs
  • Serious or complex illness symptom management through palliative care

Quick to connect—quick to care; equipped to respond quickly as care needs evolve

Gentiva Hospice

Hospice

Rockingham, NC

Gentiva Hospice provides hospice, palliative, and home health care across 450+ U.S. locations, with 24/7 nurse contact and ACHC accreditation.

  • Patients and families needing hospice care at home
  • Life-limiting illness support involving physical, emotional, and spiritual needs
  • Serious or complex illness symptom management through palliative care

Quick to connect—quick to care; equipped to respond quickly as care needs evolve

Hospice in nearby counties

FAQ

How is hospice care usually paid for in Richmond, NC?

Medicare Part A generally covers hospice for eligible beneficiaries, including hospice visits, medications related to the terminal illness, and equipment. Ask the agency to verify coverage and any possible copays with Medicare, Medicaid, or private insurance.

What should I look for when choosing a hospice provider?

Ask whether care is provided at home or in a facility, how 24/7 clinical support works, which services are included, and whether the team includes nurses, aides, social workers, chaplains, and volunteers.

Who should I call for a hospice emergency?

Call the hospice's on-call nurse for urgent symptom changes or medication questions; Gentiva lists 24/7 phone, messaging, and nurse contact options. Call 911 for an immediate life-threatening emergency unless the patient's hospice plan specifies otherwise.