Common Diagnoses that Qualify for Hospice Care
Hospice of the Comforter has expertise in caring for patients with all end-stage incurable illnesses or conditions, including but not limited to:
- AIDS
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease)
- Cancer
- Cardiomyopathy
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Coma
- Dementia
- Emphysema
- Heart disease
- Liver disease
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Renal or respiratory/pulmonary disease
- Stroke
Another common hospice diagnosis is ‘Adult Failure to Thrive’. This is diagnosed when a patient experiences symptoms in his or her last months of life such as weight loss and weakness.
If you have questions about a specific diagnosis or how Hospice of the Comforter’s services might benefit you or your loved one, contact us today by calling 407-682-9090 or by filling out our online form.