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Honoring Those Who Have Served

Partnering in Veteran-Focused Hospice and Palliative Care

At 1st Care Palliative and Hospice, we recognize the unique experiences and needs of veterans. Many individuals who have served face physical, emotional, or psychological challenges later in life. Hospice and palliative care for veterans focuses on comfort, dignity, and thoughtful support, helping individuals live with peace and meaning.

How Care Helps Veterans and Their Families

Veteran-centered care may include:

  • Emotional and spiritual support tailored to military experiences
  • Help managing symptoms and improving comfort
  • Counseling for families and loved ones
  • Access to community resources and support groups
  • Assistance with coordinating care alongside VA benefits or providers

Our care team offers compassionate support that honors each person’s life and service.

Paying for Hospice or Palliative Care as a Veteran

Hospice care for eligible veterans is often covered by:

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Private Insurance
  • Veterans Administration (VA) benefits

Our team can help explain available options and assist with coordination to ensure care is accessible and seamless.