Hospice of the Chesapeake Inc
Hospice of the Chesapeake Inc
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About this organization
Mission
Caring for life throughout the journey with illness and loss. We provide hospice care to hospice eligible patients. We also provide covered palliative care and bereavement care.
About
Hospice program - an interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, social workers, certified nursing assistants, counsellors, chaplains and specially trained volunteers work with the hospice eligible patients and their caregivers to coordinate a plan of care. Among its major responsibilities, the interdisciplinary hospice team manages the patient's pain and symptoms; assists the patient with the emotional and psychosocial and spiritual aspects of dying; provides needed drugs, medical supplies, and equipment; coaches the family on how to care for the patient; and provides bereavement care and counselling to surviving family and friends. Hospice care is provided from birth to death regardless of age, race or ethnicity.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “Hospice of the chesapeake inc.'s mission is to improve the quality of life for those in our communities experiencing advanced illness or bereavement through hospice and other pallative care, compassionate support and education.”.
When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “To provide physical, psycho-social and spiritual support services to individuals living with and affected by advanced illness to improve the quality of their lives. these services are provided wherever the patient calls home. we are committed to providing the best possible care for all regardless of their inablity to pay. additionally, grief support services are available to all members of the community who have lost a loved one including individuals who have experienced traumatic or sudden loss. using a team oriented approach involving our physicians, nurses, social workers, home health aids, chaplains and counselors allows us to ensure quality and compassionate care. our services are available to individuals across the life span including perinatal support and pediatric hospice care.”.
- The non-profit is operating legally in the state of MD.
- The non-profit's address for the year 2020 is listed as 90 RITCHIE HIGHWAY, PASADENA, MD, 21122 in the filing.
- The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2020 reports 335 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$1,425,053.
- The organization has 18 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1979.
- The organization pays $20,582,653 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
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