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The Hospice Care Plus Berea office building, shown with cars in the lot and the Hospice Care Plus sign in front.

Central Office to Relocate to Richmond

There are exciting changes ahead for Hospice Care Plus. When the COVID pandemic began, many organizations, including Hospice Care Plus, had to make changes to adapt to new circumstances. Hospice found that many employees in the central office in Berea could work hybrid-remote or fully remote. This dramatically downsized the office space needed to run…

A wood-slice, rustic ornament with a vine, snowflakes, a cardinal, and the phrase "cardinals appear when loved ones are near."

Remembrance Tree Ceremony 2022

QUICK FACTS: What: The 2022 Remembrance Tree Ceremony When: Sunday, Dec. 4, 2:00 PM EST Where: Virtually and Live via the Hospice Care Plus Facebook Page Why? Whether your loss was recent or not, the holidays are a time when those we’ve lost are especially missed. Who? All are welcome to participate, regardless of whether…

Nat’l Hospice Month: #WeHonorLife

November is National Hospice & Palliative Care Month. Around the country, hospice and palliative care organizations use the month to raise awareness about these specialized forms of healthcare. At our hospice, we will use the month to celebrate what we believe hospice and palliative care to be about: life. With our #WeHonorLife campaign, we will…

The Team Behind the Billboard

Now through October 6, local residents can see one of our patient care teams at the intersection of Highway 25 and the Robert Martin Bypass in Richmond. For the first time ever, they are featured on a billboard that educates about the nature of hospice and palliative care. The slogan? Caring is a team sport….

Events & Programs

2024 Remembrance Tree Ceremony

The 2024 Remembrance Tree ornament uses a replaceable watch battery and flickers like a real candle. Quick Facts: When: Sunday, December 8, 2 PM Where: First Baptist Church, 425 Eastern Bypass, Richmond, KY 40475 Why: Whether your loss was recent or not, the holidays are a time when those we’ve lost are especially missed. Who: All are...

Front Desk Volunteer, Cora LePorin does more than answer phones. She makes plants happy wherever she goes.

Volunteer Training June 8

Front Desk Volunteer Cora LePorin does more than answer phones and make families feel at home at the Compassionate Care Center. She makes plants happy wherever she goes. Hospice Care Plus is hosting an in-person training for new volunteers on Saturday, June 8, from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM, at the...

New Grief Support Group Offerings

Hospice Care Plus is offering several new support groups for those grieving the loss of a loved one. The newest addition is a six-week Grief Support Series. The series uses focused topics for each session with opportunities for participants to share their experiences. The last session is dedicated to creating a shadowbox in memory of...

Rockin’ Derby Eve Benefit Party May 3

Reservations are now open for the area’s longest-running Derby Eve party. Reservations are open through May 1. Rockin’ Derby Eve will take place Friday, May 3, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., at the Madison County Fair Grounds’ Richardson Hall. Reservations are open through May 1. Although the name has changed over...