Compassionate Hospice Care When Patients and Families Need It Most
Providing physician led hospice care focused on comfort, dignity, and quality of life for patients facing a life limiting illness. We partner with families and healthcare providers to deliver compassionate care and expert guidance every step of the journey.
Not sure if hospice is the right choice? We can help...
Our team is available to answer your questions, discuss hospice eligibility, and provide guidance. There is no obligation to begin care.
Compassionate Hospice Care Focused on Comfort, Dignity, and Quality of Life
At Neighborhood Hospice, we believe every patient deserves compassionate care that honors their values, provides comfort, and supports their family through every stage of the hospice journey. Our physician-led team works closely with patients, loved ones, and healthcare providers to develop personalized care focused on quality of life and symptom management.
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We are committed to making hospice care approachable and understandable by educating families about their options, answering difficult questions with compassion, and ensuring a seamless transition into care. Whether you are exploring hospice for a loved one or referring a patient, our team is here to provide guidance, expertise, and support every step of the way.
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What Services Does Hospice Offer
Hospice care is provided by a team that works together focusing on the patient's needs whether physical, emotional, or spiritual. Our program provides the following services based on each patient's individual needs:
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Dedicated Hospice Physician Services
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Skill Nursing Care
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Certified Nursing Assistant
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Social Work Services
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Spiritual Counseling
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Volunteer Support
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Bereavement Services
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Medications for Pain Control and Symptom Management
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Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapies
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Nutritional Counseling
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Medical Supplies and Equipment
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Short-term Respite Care
How will I or my family know when it is time to discuss hospice?
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Conditions Experiencing
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Frequent hospitalizations
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Frequent Falls
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Significant weight loss
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Decreased ability to care for oneself
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Recurrent infections requiring medication
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Advanced kidney disease not on dialysis
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Advanced liver disease
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End stage HIV and AIDS
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Advanced cancer not receiving curative treatment such as chemotherapy
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Advanced dementia with loss of ability to speak
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Shortness of breath at rest due to heart or lung disease
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​Rapidly deteriorating conditions from chronic illness
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Neurological disease such as Parkinson's Disease with a decline in function
Meet Dr. A. Collins Villamor, MD
Dr. A. Collins Villamor is a Board-Certified Hospice and Palliative Medicine physician with more than a decade of experience providing compassionate, patient-centered care. After years of caring for patients in hospitals, private homes, and assisted living communities, he founded Neighborhood Hospice with a simple mission: to provide hospice care with honesty, educations, and dignity. Dr. Villamor personally meets with every patient and family to ensure they understand their care options and receive the time, attention, and support they deserve.
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"Patient services are provided without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (an individual’s sex, gender identity, sex stereotyping, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions), sexual orientation, disability (mental or physical), communicable disease or national origin)​"