
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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- Finding Strength in Words: Khadija Harris’ StoryAt just 42 years old, Khadija Harris has embraced a life rich with passion, creativity, and a deep commitment to inspiring others. Now, as she receives care from Gilchrist, Khadija’s… Read more: Finding Strength in Words: Khadija Harris’ Story
- Why Join Gilchrist’s Hospice Team? A Career with PurposeAre you passionate about making a difference in your community but don’t have a medical background? At Gilchrist, Maryland’s leading nonprofit provider of serious illness and end-of-life care, we offer… Read more: Why Join Gilchrist’s Hospice Team? A Career with Purpose