Comfort Care & Family Support

Hospice of North Central Ohio provides end-of-life services and grief support to Ashland, Richland, Crawford and Huron counties. End-of-life services focus on symptom management for comfort. Hospice of North Central Ohio cares for individuals of any age with a life expectancy of six months or less. If you feel your loved one would benefit from our services, please call us or complete the “Make a Referral” information above and to the right.

Hospice of North Central Ohio’s team of caregivers provides care in the home, nursing home, or assisted living facility. The frequency of visits varies depending on patient needs. At times, hospice patients may benefit from a stay at Hospice House, our 12 bed inpatient unit, before returning home. If the caregiver needs a break, Hospice House can be used for short-term respite care.

Hospice of North Central Ohio services are covered by Medicare Part A, Medicaid and most medical insurances, however, no one is turned away due to inability to pay. Grief services are offered at no cost thanks to generous contributions.

Upcoming Events

• Good Mourning Luncheon Group

  June 20, 2013

  The Good Mourning Luncheon Group meets the third Thursday of every month at Hospice House. Any retired woman whose spouse has died is welcome to attend the support group. more
• Poker Run

  June 22, 2013

  Ashland Eagle Riders of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles 2178 is sponsoring a Poker Run with proceeds benefiting Hospice of North Central Ohio. The event is open to the public and all bikes, trikes, cars and trucks are welcome to ride. The ride fee is $15 per rider or $25 with a passenger. Food is provided for all paid participants. more
• Men's Lunch Bunch

  June 26, 2013

  The Men's Lunch Bunch is a support group for men whose spouse has died. The support group meets the fourth Wednesday of every month. more