Admissions Process
Walking With You Through Every Step
When your family is facing a serious illness, paperwork and healthcare decisions can feel overwhelming.
ExpectCare Hospice is here to make getting started as clear and compassionate as possible. Our intake team assists with each step, coordination as their loved one returned home and ongoing communication as members of the care team became involved.
You do not need to understand every detail of hospice before contacting us.
Start With a Conversation, We’ll Help With the Rest
If you are a patient, family member, caregiver, physician, or healthcare professional, you can begin the conversation with ExpectCare. We are here to answer questions, explain your options, and help you understand the next steps.
1
Contact Us
Patients, families, authorized family members, caregivers, and healthcare professionals can begin the conversation.
2
Review Eligibility
Our team reviews the patient’s condition and works with providers to determine if hospice may be appropriate.
3
Understand Your Choices
We explain hospice care, answer questions, and help families make informed decisions.
4
Complete the Admission
Once hospice is chosen, we create a personalized care plan based on the patient’s needs and wishes.
5
Begin Care
Our team provides compassionate support, including nursing, physician oversight, emotional support, spiritual care, and more.
Family members are welcome to reach out on behalf of a loved one. To protect patient privacy, medical information can only be shared with the patient, their authorized representative, or someone the patient has given permission to speak with.
You Don't Have to Navigate Hospice Alone
Whether you're exploring hospice for yourself, caring for someone you love, or referring a patient, we are here to answer your questions and help you understand the next step.