American Trucks has awarded Hospice Care Plus $250.00 through its Positive Payload Program.
These unrestricted grants are awarded to non-profits who are dedicated to making a positive impact in their community and who rely on the use of specified pickup trucks to help serve their mission.
Organizations are selected from applications on an ongoing basis, and non-profits of all types are encouraged to apply. To find more details about the program and read about the many ways their program is helping non-profits support their communities, visit their website.
We appreciate American Truck’s support for our mission to provide care for our community, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay.

Our truck, a 2013 Dodge Ram 1500, is pictured here carrying a truckload of bedding plants donated to our Compassionate Care Center by Williams Greenhouse in Berea.
Hospice Care Plus was founded as a non-profit organization to support the quality of life of its communities through hospice, palliative, and bereavement care programs. The organization serves Estill, Jackson, Lee, Madison, Owsley, and Rockcastle counties and owns and operates the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond. Relying on contributions from individuals and groups, all care is provided regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. Make a gift, explore career and volunteer opportunities, or call 859-986-1500 to learn more.
Compassionate Care Plus provides exceptional, compassionate care for individuals with serious and advanced illness; while honoring dignity, ensuring comfort, and celebrating life.
Compassion. Hope. Dignity. Integrity. Accountability.
Our mission reflects the values we hold dear, and our commitment to these values shows in the care we provide.
These values have led us to promise to honor your journey with dignity, compassion, and respect.
Our Service Area:
Our hospice home program serves 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:
Kathy Bryant Retires After 21 Years of Compassionate Service
A New Name, The Same Compassionate Mission
News & Events
Volunteer Fair Coming June 23
Hospice Care Plus will host its first-ever Volunteer Fair on Thursday, June 23, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. at its Compassionate Care Center in Richmond. Mariah Smith, volunteer coordinator at Hospice Care Plus, is organizing the event to give community members a chance to explore volunteer opportunities with the organization. “A lot of people…
KHN Substance Use Disorder Inservices
The Kentucky Hospice Network (KHN) is proud to present a two-part virtual inservice: Substance Use Disorder in Hospice: Part I Thursday, May 26, from 4 PM to 5 PM EST on Zoom and Substance Use Disorder in Hospice Part II: De-Escalation and Communication Thursday, June 9, from 4 PM to 5 PM EST on Zoom…
Hospice Wounds: Registration & CEU Info
The Kentucky Hospice Network (KHN) presents a virtual inservice: Hospice Wounds: Assessment, Management & Prevention at End of Life Thursday, April 28, from 3 PM to 4 PM EST on Zoom Registration is available online. Continuing education units are available for nursing. Our Speaker: Toccara Jule, RN, BSN, MBA, CPHQ, CHPN, CSSGB, CWOCN Toccara…
Bourbon, Boots & BBQ Returns!
Madison County’s longest-running Derby Eve party is back after a two-year, pandemic hiatus. The Bourbon, Boots & BBQ Derby Eve Benefit will take place Friday, May 6, at 6 p.m. at the Richardson Hall Building-Madison County Fairgrounds. Reservations are open through April 29 and are available online or by calling 859-986-1500. All proceeds…

