Hospice Frequently asked questions

• When is the right time to ask about Hospice Care?
• How does Summit View Hospice care begin?
• Will I be the only hospice patient that Summit View Hospice serves?
• ​Is Summit View Hospice available after hours?
• How does Summit View Hospice work to keep the patient comfortable?
• Can I be cared for by Summit View Hospice if I reside in a nursing facility or other type of long-term care facility?

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• Does Medicare cover the cost of Hospice Care?
• Does Summit View Hospice provide medical equipment and/or supplies?
• Do state and federal reviewers inspect and evaluate Summit View Hospice?  
• What role do the Summit View Hospice volunteers play?

• How can I be sure that quality hospice care is provided?

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