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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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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- Breaking Barriers and Finding Comfort: The Inspiring Story of Betty Jean KeaA Journey of Courage and Determination On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we celebrate the inspiring stories of individuals who have made remarkable contributions and shown exceptional courage. In 1959,… Read more: Breaking Barriers and Finding Comfort: The Inspiring Story of Betty Jean Kea
- 10 Questions Families Ask About Hospice CareHospice care provides compassionate support for individuals facing life-limiting illnesses, focusing on comfort and quality of life. Families often have questions about what hospice entails and how it can assist… Read more: 10 Questions Families Ask About Hospice Care
- A Decade of Compassion: A Journey with GilchristOn 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