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We are experts in
Care and Support at Every Stage of Serious Illness
Hospice
Care
Hospice Care enhances the end of life, allowing people to live their final days to the fullest, in peace, comfort and without pain.
Elder Medical
Care
Gilchrist’s Elder Medical Care program is for individuals with serious illness who need coordinated care and guidance.
Counseling &
Support
Whether you have a loved one under our care or are grieving the loss of a loved one, Counseling & Support is here to help.
Our Impact in Numbers in 2023
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.
Real Stories, Real Patients
And ever since her father passed away, the butterflies keep showing up in her life. “When I come home from a hard day of work and want to be with my father, butterflies ultimately show up,” she said.
“It’s like dad went from human form to butterfly form.”
Dee Domingos
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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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The Gilchrist Blog
- Insights and Strategies for CaregiversAt Gilchrist, we recognize the profound dedication and challenges faced by caregivers who balance the demands of caring for a loved one with their personal and professional lives. Caregiving is… Read more: Insights and Strategies for Caregivers
- Gilchrist and Hospice of Washington County Join Forces in Landmark Affiliation Agreement(HUNT VALLEY, MD, September 9, 2024) – Hospice of Washington County and Gilchrist, Maryland’s leading provider of geriatric, palliative, and hospice care, have announced an affiliation agreement. This partnership will… Read more: Gilchrist and Hospice of Washington County Join Forces in Landmark Affiliation Agreement
- Navigating Life and Loss: A Family’s Heartfelt Journey with GilchristIn the quiet solemnity that accompanies the end of a life well-lived, many caregivers find themselves balancing the dual roles of caretaker and loved one. At Gilchrist, we often see… Read more: Navigating Life and Loss: A Family’s Heartfelt Journey with Gilchrist