East End Hospice received a 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in its 2023 Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Hospice Survey (CAHPS) released August 30. East End Hospice is the only hospice on Long Island to receive a 5 out of 5 stars rating. Only 11% of the… more

A Fitting Final Gift From Jimmy Carter Dr. Daniela J. Lamas of Brigham and Women’s Hospital reflects on former President Carter’s hospice journey six months after publicly announcing his decision “to spend his remaining time at home with his family and receive hospice care instead of additional medical intervention.” Read the New York TImes Opinion… more

Photos courtesy of Barbara Lynne Photography and East End Hospice 2023 EEH Summer Gala Journal

A patient’s hospice aide is often the most familiar face on their care team. Hospice aides may visit multiple times each week. They provide personal care, prepare meals, offer companionship, and a break for caregivers. Many patient families remember our aides’ intimate care and simple kindnesses for years to come. Our home health aides tell… more