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.
Why Choose Gilchrist?
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VOTED ONE OF BALTIMORE’S BEST PLACES TO WORK
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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- A Decade of Compassion: A Journey with Gilchrist
On October 29, 2014, Carol Esposito’s beloved husband, Frank, passed away—just days before Halloween, a holiday the couple cherished. Now, a decade later, Carol reflects on how Gilchrist provided compassionate… Read more: A Decade of Compassion: A Journey with Gilchrist - In Memoriam – Former President Jimmy Carter (1924-2024)
(Hunt Valley, Maryland, December 29, 2024) – Gilchrist deeply mourns the passing of the 39th President of the United States, James Earl “Jimmy” Carter. President Carter died peacefully at his… Read more: In Memoriam – Former President Jimmy Carter (1924-2024) - Join Us for the 3rd Annual Gilchrist Social Work Training Institute
We are thrilled to invite our healthcare community to the 3rd Annual Gilchrist Social Work Training Institute! Designed for social workers and care professionals, this year’s institute promises an engaging… Read more: Join Us for the 3rd Annual Gilchrist Social Work Training Institute