Hospice Care in San Diego

Providing excellent hospice and palliative care in San Diego.

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Sharp HospiceCare, located in San Diego, provides comprehensive end-of-life care and compassionate support for people with a life-limiting illness that have decided, with the support of their physician and family members, to forego further curative treatment in favor of comfort measures. Hospice is hope — hope for pain relief, daily comfort and closure with loved ones.

Why Choose Us?

  • Offers two Hospice Homes to provide patients and their families care in a comfortable home setting
  • Our hospice team is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with a multitude of services
  • Sharp HospiceCare focuses on the needs of each individual and family and provides a range of hospice services to best meet those needs
  • Sharp HospiceCare is a not-for-profit organization that has been caring for patients with a life-limiting illness and their loved ones since 1991
  • The Sharp HospiceCare team is committed to working with each patient to ensure that this journey is met with compassion, care and dignity

Programs and Services
We offer a wide range of services to hospice patients and their families, including:

Conditions We Manage
Sharp HospiceCare helps manage numerous hospice patient conditions, including:

  • AIDS
  • Alzheimer's disease
  • Cancer
  • Congestive heart failure
  • Dementia
  • Kidney disease
  • Liver disease
  • Stroke

Locations of Services
We offer a wide range of services to hospice patients and their families at Sharp's four acute-care hospitals:

For More Information
To learn more, read frequently asked questions about Sharp HospiceCare or call 619-667-1900. To find a Sharp-affiliated physician, search for San Diego doctors or call 1-800-82-SHARP (1-800-827-4277), Monday through Friday, 8 am to 6 pm. To find general information about hospice care, read the Home Care and Hospice News archive.

Last Updated: December 21, 2009