HOSPICE | CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL

800 East Locust Street, Olney, IL 62450

Eligibility

Open to anyone who has a medical diagnosis that projects a limited life expectancy, agrees with family and primary physician that symptom management care is most appropriate, has a primary caregiver (someone other than Hospice staff available to the patient on a 24-hour basis)

Required documents

Financial Assistance Program: Proof of income

Hours

Mon 12 am - 11:59 pm Tue 12 am - 11:59 pm Wed 12 am - 11:59 pm Thu 12 am - 11:59 pm Fri 12 am - 11:59 pm Sat 12 am - 11:59 pm Sun 12 am - 11:59 pm

(800) 239-3620

Voice

https://carle.org/services/hospice

Languages

English

Application process

Call for information

Fees

Set fees; Medicaid and Medicare accepted; Some private/commercial insurance accepted; Private pay accepted; Financial assistance available for those who qualify; Contact for more information

Service area

Wabash County, Illinois
Edwards County, Illinois
Jasper County, Illinois
Champaign County, Illinois
Clay County, Illinois
Richland County, Illinois
Wayne County, Illinois
Lawrence County, Illinois
Crawford County, Illinois

Description

Provides hospice services.

Services include:

-- Visits by nurses who are on call 24/7

-- Management of pain and related symptoms

-- Short-term inpatient care for symptom management

-- Personal care

-- Coordinated services with the patient's personal physician

-- Help in obtaining financial assistance or other community services

-- Spiritual and emotional support

-- Supportive care by trained volunteers

-- Family counseling

-- Instruction to caregivers on patient care

-- Respite care, for up to 5 days, at a contracted facility

-- Therapies and nutritional consultation

-- Bereavement support for family members

Date of Last Formal Update

03/06/2025

Data provided by

211 Nebraska

What's Here

Hospice Care

Providing organization

CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL

Hospital services.