Weston, CT Hospice Care

For 35 years, Regional Hospice has been providing the Weston, CT area with exceptional care and service for all of our patients. We understand the importance of comfort, security, and assurance for caring for those with illnesses. We provide trusted service for both families and individuals. With all of our offered services, including Inpatient hospice in Danbury, we make sure to provide optimal comfort, serenity, and respect. At these important times in lives, we make sure our care is available throughout Weston, CT 24 hours a day for 7 days a week.

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Home Hospice

Regional Hospice seeks to make your care as convenient and comfortable as possible. We offer exceptional hospice care for our Weston, CT patients directly in their home.

Inpatient Hospice

We uniquely offer a private suite hospice center, with unparalleled amenities, delicious meals for our families, quality resources for family members, as well as additional therapy and programs. Located in beautiful Danbury, CT.

Palliative Care

For people with long term illnesses or chronic pain, we offer specialized palliative care. The goal of Regional Hospice’s palliative care is to create a more enjoyable environment for our Weston patients.

Pediatric Care

Our professional services are here to support entire families as well, including young children and babies. With pediatric hospice care, we can treat terminal condition diagnosis and other conditions.

Our Patients’ Stories

Beverly Dieringer

The qualities that she adored about White Ironstone China could also be said of her: she is strong, practical, and has a classical elegance.

A Very Special Visit

Victor Clarizio, visited Pegasus Therapeutic Riding, which was a day to remember for Victor and all the people who love and care for him. Read more about this meaningful day.

In Memoriam to Karl

Karl was an amazing individual who helped so many in the community. He was a tireless and unassuming advocate for the charitable causes he believed in.

Who We Are and Why We Serve Weston

The goal of Regional Hospice and Palliative Care is to offer exceptional care, treatments, and services for the Weston, CT area. During the sensitive end-of-life time, we seek to provide comfort and peace in a respectable form. Our years of experience have enabled us to help thousands of patients experience their time at home or in a personally selected environment.

This commitment to serving the people of Weston led us to create the very first private suite hospice center: the Center for Comfort Care and Healing.

To make our trusted services even more available to our Connecticut patients, we now offer in-home hospice care to allow you or a loved one to receive care in the comfort of home.

Why Choose the Regional Hospice Center

Regional Hospice offers a wide range of services to meet the specific needs of our Weston patients. This includes offering care at your home, at our home, in a facility, or in our state-of-the-art Center for Comfort Care and Healing. No matter the location, our service is always here to care for you.

We operate on a team of successful and exceptional individuals who are all committed to our promise of quality care. These people include registered nurses, physicians, chaplains, social workers, trained volunteers, and select others. They all work together to craft treatment plans for each patient to help with specific needs, symptom controls, and therapy programs.

Compassion, Peace and Dignity
At these sensitive and tender times of life, Regional Hospice offers complete support and fidelity. Our team members are here to provide comfort and care for both the individual and family members. We make sure every Weston patient is treated with compassion, peace, and dignity.

Comfort Versus Curative
It is not always easy to decide when to move to hospice or when to consider it an option. We recommend when there has been a terminal prognosis, typically of 6 months or less. If a young child is enduring a life-limiting condition, pediatric hospice should also be considered. Every option provides quality care at this time of the patient’s life.

A Doctor’s Referral is Not Necessary
When it comes to requesting hospice care, a doctor’s referral is not necessary or required. Several of our hospice recommendations can come from family members, friends, and others. Online referrals are offered for your complete convenience.

Hospice is Affordable
Regional Hospice strives to make our services affordable and available to all. It is covered by most private health insurances, Medicaid, and Medicare.

Home Hospice Care in Weston

We are able to bring the comfort and quality of our hospice care to your select residence. This includes homes, nursing facilities, and assisted living homes.

Commonly Asked Questions

Many diagnoses are considered: Alzheimer’s and related dementias, pulmonary and cardiac diseases, and cancer.
Hospice Care is a covered benefit under Medicare, Medicaid, and most insurances.
Special services like speech, physical and occupational therapy are available when needed.
Our support line is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for symptom management; medications and equipment as well as emotion and spiritual support.

There are various ways to provide care for hospice, some of which change depending on the environment. For Weston nursing homes and assisted living homes, there are contracts under Regional Hospice where trained volunteers help serve. They provide friendly companionship, give caregivers needed breaks, run helpful errands, or share talents as part of inclusive therapies.

Inpatient Hospice Care

When it comes to considering end-of-life care and treatment, Regional Hospice wants you to consider all of your options, especially the most comfortable ones. Located in Danbury, CT we offer complete support for personal needs and respect the desires and wishes of our patients and their families. That’s why we have the Center of Comfort Care and Healing to help our Weston patients with inpatient hospice care.

The Center for Comfort Care and Healing offers:

12 private suites
A Multitude of Amenities
Accommodations for family overnight stays
Gourmet Meals
Emotional & volunteer support.
24/7 Palliative-care-trained medical physicians and APRNs
Complementary therapies (massage, Reiki, music & Pet Partner program)

Our meals are prepared by our select chef, Jonathan LeFebvre, and his exceptional kitchen staff. They are part of our Regional Hospice family and work hard to provide our Center patients and residents with delicious meals and nutrition.

Palliative Care for Weston Residents

We provide professional services for those who may be suffering from a terminal or advanced illness. With our Palliative Home Care Program, we seek to provide medical treatment and create a comfortable living environment.

Palliative Home Care offers:

Nursing care to meet a skilled need for a serious or chronic illness
Pain and symptom management
Emotional and spiritual support for both patients and families through social workers and clergy
Other services like speech, physical and occupational therapy when needed

There are various elements to Palliative Home Care, all which take into consideration the specific needs of the patient. Some of these aspects include pain management, treatment plans, and more to provide quality care.

With the help of our professional and trained physicians, the Palliative Home Care Programs gives unique and individualized treatment plans.

Perinatal & Pediatric Care

For young children and babies with serious or terminal conditions, we offer our Pediatric & Perinatal Hospice Programs. This programs goes above and beyond to provide the support families may need at this difficult time, including physical, emotional, and spiritual support. We stand by our Weston families every step of the way.

Our Pediatric & Perinatal Hospice Programs are led by our expert physicians and professionals with an focus specifically on perinatal care.

We Assist With:

Prenatal support
Childbirth education and preparation
Developing individualized birth plans to establish personal desires and needs
Coordinating discharge of baby to home, when appropriate
Creating cherished keepsakes and photographs
Preparing for memorial services and funerals
Facilitating support groups for parents, siblings and others

We are Here to Support You – Learn More

Since our beginning in 1983, Regional Hospice and Palliative Care has been committed to serving the people of Weston, CT. For life-limiting illnesses and sensitive times, we are here to offer physical and emotional support with professional care for all of our patients and their families.