Bristol Hospice is proud to welcome DaySpring Hospice into the Bristol family.

With this acquisition, we are expanding our reach and delivering high quality, individualized care to patients and families in Alabama.

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Bristol Hospice programs are designed to promote quality and comprehensive services to our patients, families, and communities.

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Hospice Eligibility

Wondering if it’s time to talk to a physician about hospice eligibility for yourself or a loved one? Let us help guide your next steps with a checklist.

Hospice Eligibility

Benefits of Earlier Admission

When considering hospice care, we would like to highlight the benefits of starting hospice care from the first moment you are eligible.

Benefits of Earlier Admission

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    Bristol Hospice Exceeds the National Average

    Medicare requires comprehensive assessments for hospice patients, including treatment preferences and spiritual beliefs, pain history, and breathing difficulties, called the HIS. Bristol Hospice has achieved a score of 99.5%, exceeding the national average of 91.5%.

    Bristol Hospice nurses know that choosing hospice can be a difficult decision and strive to ensure that every patient and every family receive all the care and support they need from day one.

    Bristol Hospice Cares — Explore Our Blogs

    When Should Someone with Parkinson’s Disease Consider Hospice Care

    Published on April 10, 2026, Updated on April 2, 2026 in the Resource Category

    An elderly person with Parkinson's disease receiving compassionate hospice care at home surrounded by family support

    Parkinson's disease is one of the most common diagnoses among hospice patients, yet many families are unsure when hospice becomes the right choice. Bristol Hospice explains what to look for, how hospice supports Parkinson's patients, and how to start the conversation with your loved one's care team.

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    The Role of Pets in Hospice Care: Why Animals Matter at the End of Life

    Published on April 10, 2026, Updated on April 2, 2026 in the Resource Category

    An elderly man resting in bed with a golden retriever beside him providing comfort and companionship during hospice care at home

    For many hospice patients, a beloved pet is one of the most comforting presences during the end of life journey. Discover why animals matter so deeply in hospice care, how pet therapy works, and how families can honor that bond during one of life's most meaningful chapters.

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    Obtaining Hospice Care Should Be Easy

    If you have questions about how hospice can be completely paid for, delivered conveniently in-home, and can help provide your family with added peace of mind, please get in touch with us for a complementary consultation today. Our caring and knowledgeable team is here to help.

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