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Understanding Your Care Options

Home Health

Home health care provides skilled medical support in the comfort of your home. It’s designed to help you recover after surgery, illness, or hospitalization, manage a chronic condition, and regain independence safely.

Hospice

Hospice care focuses on comfort, dignity, and quality of life for individuals with life-limiting illnesses. It provides clinical, emotional, and spiritual support to patients and families when the focus shifts from curing to caring.

Home Health

Home health is ideal for people who:

  • Are recovering from surgery, injury, or hospitalization

  • Have a new or worsening medical condition that requires professional care

  • Need help managing chronic illnesses like heart failure, COPD, or diabetes

  • Require physical, occupational, or speech therapy at home

Hospice

Hospice is for people who:

  • Have a life expectancy of six months or less

  • Are ready to focus on comfort and quality of life rather than aggressive treatment

  • Need support managing pain, symptoms, and emotional well-being

  • Want coordinated care that includes family and loved ones

Home Health

  • Skilled Nursing
  • Wound Care
  • Ostomy & Catheter Care
  • Medication Management
  • Pain & Symptom Management
  • Diabetes Management & Education
  • Disease Monitoring & Vital Signs
  • Patient & Family Education
  • Physical Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Speech Therapy
  • Medical Social Work
  • Home Health Aide Services

Hospice

  • Skilled Nursing Care
  • Medical Social Services
  • Hospice Aide Services
  • Chaplain Services
  • Volunteer Services
  • Symptom Relief & Support
  • Medications for Pain & Symptom Control
  • Medical Supplies & Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
  • 24/7 On-Call Nursing & Triage
  • Grief & Bereavement Support
  • Dietary Counseling
  • Therapeutic Support
  • Laboratory & Diagnostic Services

Home Health

At home or in an assisted living or residential facility.

Hospice

At home, in a nursing home, assisted living, or inpatient hospice unit.

Home Health

If home health care is the right choice for you or a loved one, take the next step by speaking with one of our home health care experts. Call us today or visit our locations page to connect with your nearest Puget Sound Home Health & Hospice team and start your care journey.

Hospice

If hospice care seems to be what you or your loved one needs, we’re here to help. Call us today or visit our locations page to connect with your nearest Puget Sound Home Health & Hospice team and start your care journey.

Compassionate Care

You Don’t Have to Figure It Out Alone

Whether you’re looking for care for yourself or a loved one, our team can help you understand your options and determine what comes next.

Tacoma Office

Counties Served: King | Pierce | Kitsap
Services Offered: Home Health | Hospice | Palliative Care | Mobile Provider Services

Tumwater Office

Counties Served: Mason | Grays Harbor | Thurston
Services Offered: Home Health | Hospice | Palliative Care

Woodinville Office

Counties Served: King
Services Offered: Hospice