Amedisys Hospice - Regional (Sweetwater, Athens, Chattanooga)

Mission: To provide compassionate, high-quality hospice care that honors the dignity, comfort, and wishes of individuals at the end of life, while supporting their families through the process.

Amedisys Hospice is a leading provider of hospice care services, offering compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals facing terminal illnesses. With a focus on improving quality of life and providing comfort in a patient’s final stages, Amedisys Hospice delivers medical, emotional, and spiritual support to patients and their families. The organization works closely with healthcare professionals to ensure individualized care that honors the dignity and wishes of each patient.

Amedisys Hospice offers a wide range of services aimed at ensuring comfort and dignity for terminally ill patients. These include pain and symptom management, emotional and spiritual support, and assistance with daily living activities. The hospice team, which includes doctors, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and volunteers, works together to provide personalized care in the patient’s home, nursing facility, or hospice center. In addition to patient care, Amedisys offers grief counseling and bereavement support to families, helping them navigate the emotional challenges that accompany end-of-life care. Their goal is to provide a supportive environment that respects the individual’s wishes and offers peace and comfort during a difficult time.