Among the highest-rated locally
Medicare’s Hospice Care Index scores ten quality indicators, including nurse visits at the end of life and skilled visits on weekends. Look us up and compare.
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Hospice care in Leeds, Utah
Leeds is fifteen minutes up the interstate from our office, which means a nurse can be at your door quickly — not eventually. For a town this size, that is the whole difference.
10/10 Medicare Hospice Care Index
Locally owned
Same-day admissions
Serving Leeds families at home
Leeds skews older than the county average and a lot of households here are a couple in their eighties managing on their own, with adult children somewhere else entirely. That shape of family needs something specific from hospice: not just visits to the patient, but somebody keeping an honest eye on the well spouse who is quietly doing everything.
We watch for that. Our CNAs take over bathing and personal care, which is usually the task that breaks an older caregiver first and our social worker will help you have the conversation with children out of state before it becomes an emergency call at 2am.
We come to wherever home is in Leeds: a private house, a family member’s spare room, an assisted living apartment, memory care, or a skilled nursing facility. The goal is always to avoid one more move.
Also serving nearby: Silver Reef, Harrisburg and the homes along Main Street toward the old mill. Not sure whether your address is inside our service area? Call and ask — the answer is usually yes.
What Leeds families get
- A registered nurse (RN) on call 24 hours a day — reaching our own team, not a third-party answering service and able to come out at night.
- Certified nursing assistant (CNA) visits for bathing, grooming and personal care, from people your family comes to know.
- Pain and symptom management adjusted as often as it takes, overseen by our medical director, Dr. Karen Radley. How we manage symptoms →
- Medications, equipment and supplies related to the hospice diagnosis — delivered to your door and set up.
- Social work, chaplaincy, massage therapy and volunteers as part of the same benefit, at no additional cost.
- Respite care so the family caregiver can rest. How respite works →
- Bereavement support for 13 months after a death, for the whole family.
What it costs in Leeds
For most families, nothing out of pocket. Hospice is covered under Medicare Part A and Utah Medicaid and most private insurance plans cover it on similar terms. We verify your coverage and give you the numbers in writing before anything is signed. See exactly what is and isn’t covered →
Not sure it’s time yet?
That is the most common place families in Leeds start and it is the right question to ask early rather than late. We wrote a plain-English guide to the signs, the first 48 hours and how hospice differs from palliative care. Read: how do I know when it’s time? →
Why families here choose us
Top-rated locally and no phone tree
Every hospice bills Medicare the same daily rate. What differs is how often somebody actually comes to the house — which is exactly what Medicare’s Hospice Care Index measures.
Locally owned
Staffing decisions are made here in Southern Utah, by people who also go out on visits. You will know your nurse by name.
Nights and weekends
After-hours calls reach our own nurse — and a nurse will come out. Fewer emergency room trips at 2am.
Hospice care in Leeds, starting today
Admissions happen seven days a week, including evenings. Call and we will come out and explain everything — free and with no obligation.