
We are experts in
Care and Support at Every Stage of Serious Illness
Geriatric
Care
A specialized field of medicine focused on the unique physical, psychological, social, and functional needs of older adults, enhancing their quality of life, independence, and health outcomes through an interdisciplinary approach.
Palliative Care
Focused on relieving symptoms like pain, nausea, and stress associated with serious illnesses, our program helps patients and families understand treatment options, make informed decisions, and improve quality of life.
Hospice
Care
For individuals in the final stages of advanced illness, hospice focuses on comfort, dignity, and quality of life. It provides 24/7 support, managing symptoms and addressing physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs.
We Are More Than Hospice
You may know Gilchrist best for the care we provide people near the end of life. But we offer so much more than hospice. Today’s Gilchrist extends services to individuals with serious illness who need our care and support well in advance of hospice care. We also provide counseling and support before and after the loss of a loved one.
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Working at Gilchrist is more than just a job. It’s also a chance to make a difference. Therefore, we ask you to join us in our mission to provide quality, compassionate care, counseling and support to people at every stage of serious illness, so they may live life to the fullest.

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- What Does a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Hospice Care Aide Do at Gilchrist?At Gilchrist, our mission is to provide compassionate, comprehensive care to people with serious illness—wherever they call home. One of the most vital roles in fulfilling this mission is that… Read more: What Does a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Hospice Care Aide Do at Gilchrist?
- A Warrior in Every Way: Honoring Jordan Reid-el and the Power of AdvocacyHow Gilchrist Kids, one devoted mother, and a city came together to celebrate a young girl’s strength Born with CMV, Fighting with Grace At just 10 years old, Jordan Reid-el… Read more: A Warrior in Every Way: Honoring Jordan Reid-el and the Power of Advocacy
- How the Luminis Health Gilchrist Lifecare Institute Provides Seamless Hospice CareWhen facing a serious illness, access to compassionate, high-quality hospice care can make all the difference. That’s why Luminis Health and Gilchrist have joined forces to create the Luminis Health… Read more: How the Luminis Health Gilchrist Lifecare Institute Provides Seamless Hospice Care