Licensing, Certification, and Membership

NOTICE

Hospice Care Plus is a Medicare certified, state-licensed healthcare provider.

We are proud members of the National Association of Hospice and Palliative Care (NHPCO) and the Kentucky Association of Hospice and Palliative Care (KAHPC).

Isn’t it expensive?

NO. The cost of care is covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance. We also provide a free Grief & Loss Support program for anyone in the community who may need this service.

We provide care for all, even those who may be underinsured.

News & Events

Judy Poynter of the Madison County Bowling Association happily counts funds raised at a recent Lemetta Dause Memorial Tournament.  This year's event is Feb. 4.

Bowling Fundraiser Feb. 4!

The 7th Annual Lemetta Dause Memorial Bowling Tournament is set for Sunday, Feb. 4, 1:30 p.m., at Galaxy Bowling Center in Richmond. The tournament is organized by the Madison County Bowling Association (MCBA) in memory of Mrs. Dause, who was cared for by Hospice Care Plus. According to tournament organizer Harvey Poynter, the event has…

Pet therapy volunteer Lisa Lowe teaches Joy how to "sit pretty." Hospice Care Plus will host a training for new volunteers on Feb. 10.

New Volunteer Training Feb. 10!

Hospice Care Plus is hosting a training for new volunteers on Saturday, Feb. 10, at the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond. The training is for individuals who would like to help provide care and support for individuals with a serious illness and their caregivers, either directly or indirectly. Pre-registration is required. To register, contact Stefanie…

The ornament shown here is the 2017 Remembrance Tree ornament.

Remembrance Tree Dec. 3 @ EKU

The annual Remembrance Tree ceremony is set for Sunday, December 3, 2:00 p.m., at the EKU Center for the Arts Grand Hall. The event is a long-standing tradition for the community, bringing hundreds together on the first Sunday in December for more than 20 years. The Remembrance Tree ceremony gives the community a chance to…

Hospice Plus years-of-service award winners, from left: Connie Kates, nurse aid, 15 years; Donna Tapley, secretary, 20 years; Chelsea Shearer, nurse aid, five years; Paige Tipton, healthcare liaison, five years; Joyce Whallen, billing specialist, 10 years; and Kacelia DeGregorio, insurance coordinator, five years.

Annual Dinner Award Winners!

Several individuals, groups, and businesses were honored November 16 at Hospice Care Plus’s annual dinner, held in November to celebrate National Hospice Month. Staff members were honored for years of service and presented with employee awards.  The Above and Beyond Awards were presented to four community partners who go to great lengths to support hospice…