Recent News and Announcements

The family room at the Compassionate Care Center. First Tuesday Tours begin Feb. 2 and continue on the first Tuesday of each month, from noon until 6 p.m. All are welcome.

New! 1st Tuesday Tours

Starting Tuesday, February 2, the Hospice Care Plus Compassionate Care Center will offer First Tuesday Tours. The tours are to help the community learn more about one of Kentucky’s few, freestanding, hospice inpatient centers and will be offered on the first Tuesday of each month from noon through 6 p.m.  Light refreshments will be provided.…

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Lemetta Dause Memorial Bowling Tourn.

The 5th annual Lemetta Dause Memorial Bowling Tournament is scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 28 at 2 p.m. at Galaxy Bowling Center in Richmond. The tournament is organized by the Madison County Bowling Association and the Madison County Women’s Bowling Association in memory of Mrs. Dause, who was cared for by Hospice Care Plus. All proceeds…

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Hearts for Hospice in February

For the entire month of February, area banks are hosting Hearts for Hospice. The fundraiser gives customers the opportunity to request a memorial heart for a donation of at least one dollar. The donor writes the name of the person they are remembering on the heart, and the banks display them throughout the month. All…

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And the Winners Are . . .

Hospice Care Plus held its annual dinner on Tuesday, December 9, and recognized several organizations and staff for their outstanding support of the hospice mission. Each year, Hospice uses its annual dinner as a forum for thanking those who go to great lengths on behalf of the organization. Two sets of awards are announced during…

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Hospice Radio Day Dec. 1

For the first time ever, Hospice Care Plus is partnering with WWAG-FM for a special Hospice Radio Day event on December 1 from noon until 4pm. The WWAG-Hospice Radio Day will feature several special guests, including families who have received hospice care and want to share their stories.  The phones will be open during the entire…

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Remembrance Tree Dec. 6

The annual Remembrance Tree ceremony is set for Sunday, December 6, 2:00 p.m., at Richmond Mall inside the former JC Penney’s. The event is a long-standing tradition for Hospice Care Plus and the community. The Remembrance Tree ceremony gives the community a chance to remember loved ones during the holiday season by placing a personalized…

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Selfie-Tag for Hospice Going on Now!

If you’ve seen a slew of selfies lately on Facebook or other social media, some of them may well be part of the first-ever #unselfieforhospicecareplus campaign. The campaign, which begins the week of November 2, encourages users to engage in selfie-tag in support of hospice care. To play, users take a selfie with someone who…

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How to Celebrate Nat’l Hospice Month

November is National Hospice Month, and our community is pulling together to celebrate, support, and raise awareness of hospice care. From eating out to dressing down, and selfie-tag to penny wars, there’s a way for everyone to get involved. Questions? Call us at 859-986-1500. COMMUNITY Sat., Nov. 7, 9am-4pm, Compassionate Care Center, New Volunteer Training:…

Miracles through Music: Celebrating Jason Newby. Sat., June 27, 4-7PM, Gillum's Sports Lounge, Richmond.

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“Evening of Music” in Beattyville Nov. 7

Beattyville Christian Church is hosting a special event—An Evening of Music—on Saturday, Nov. 7, at 6pm, to raise funds for Hospice Care Plus. Featured music includes bluegrass, jazz, classical, country, gospel, folk and more.  Local musicians will be highlighted. The organizers suggest a donation of at least $5.00 to attend.  All proceeds benefit Hospice Care…

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Holiday Grief Workshops Nov. 10 and 12

For people who’ve recently lost a loved one, the holiday season can present numerous challenges. The Holiday Grief Workshop, created and hosted by Hospice Care Plus, will discuss those challenges and give participants tips and tools to help them navigate the holiday season. The workshops will be held on November 10 and 12 at Hospice’s…

Hospice Care Plus empowers those we serve to enjoy the highest quality of life, respecting their values, beliefs, needs, and goals through specialized care, education, resources, and grief support.

Our Service Area:

Our Home Hospice and Home Palliative Care programs serve you, wherever you call home, in the Kentucky counties of Estill, Jackson, Lee, Madison, Owsley, and Rockcastle.

Our inpatient care facility, the Compassionate Care Center, and administrative offices are located in Richmond, Kentucky.

Recent News:

Online Support for Grief and Loss

We hope these online resources offer insight and comfort to those who are grieving the loss of a loved one,...

2024 Remembrance Tree Ceremony

The 2024 Remembrance Tree ornament uses a replaceable watch battery and flickers like a real candle. Quick Facts: When: Sunday,...

HCP Launches New Website

View of Hospice Care Plus's new home page. Hospice Care Plus has launched a re-design of the hospicecareplus.org website. The...

Print & Online Resources for Caregivers

Caregiving for a loved one can be profoundly rewarding, but anyone who has done this work knows that managing multiple...