Hospice and Palliative Care in Merrionette Park, Illinois

When a loved one faces a life-limiting illness, families in Merrionette Park need compassionate support close to home. LifeChoice Hospice & Palliative Care delivers personalized end-of-life care throughout this close-knit Cook County community and the surrounding south Chicago suburbs. Our experienced team brings medical expertise, emotional guidance, and spiritual comfort directly to your residence, allowing patients to spend their final days surrounded by familiar faces and cherished memories. Since 2012, we've been helping Illinois families navigate this difficult journey with grace, respect, and genuine human connection at every turn.

Services Available in Merrionette Park

Our hospice team provides Merrionette Park residents with a full spectrum of care options tailored to each patient's unique situation:

  • Symptom Relief and Medical Care – Registered nurses coordinate with your doctor to manage pain, breathing difficulties, nausea, and other symptoms that affect quality of life
  • Counseling and Mental Health Support – Professional social workers help patients and families work through anxiety, sadness, and the emotional challenges of terminal illness
  • Faith-Based and Spiritual Guidance – Our chaplains respect all belief systems and provide comfort through prayer, meditation, or simply listening without judgment
  • Hands-On Daily Care – Certified home health aides assist with washing, dressing, mobility, and personal hygiene while preserving patient dignity
  • In-Home Medical Equipment – We deliver and set up hospital beds, wheelchairs, oxygen concentrators, and other necessary supplies at no cost to your family
  • Round-the-Clock Availability – Day or night, weekends and holidays, a nurse is always just a phone call away

Getting Started with Hospice Care in Merrionette Park

Bringing hospice services into your Merrionette Park home happens quickly and without hassle:

  1.  Reach Out for Information – Call us at 847-777-8888 any time (we're available 24 hours) or send an email to info@mylifechoice.org. We offer free consultations with no obligations attached.
  2.  Schedule a Home Visit – A registered nurse from our team will come to your Merrionette Park residence to meet your loved one, review their medical condition, and listen to your family's concerns and wishes.
  3.  Design a Personalized Care Plan – Together, we'll build a detailed Plan of Care covering medical treatment, pain management, emotional support, and spiritual needs. This plan stays flexible and changes as your situation evolves.
  4.  Launch Care Immediately – Once you're ready, our interdisciplinary team begins providing services right away. Nurses, aides, counselors, and other specialists visit regularly, and we stay in constant contact with your existing physicians.

Why Choose LifeChoice for Merrionette Park Families

Making the decision to begin hospice care takes courage and love. Families throughout Merrionette Park turn to LifeChoice because we treat every patient like a member of our own family. Our approach goes beyond clinical care—we see the whole person, honor their life story, and support everyone affected by their illness. Since our founding by registered nurse Alex Roshko, we've maintained an impressive 98% satisfaction rate among the families we serve. Our quality score of 80 out of 100 surpasses the national average by a significant margin.

We hold full accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Health Care and Medicare certification, giving you confidence that we follow the highest standards. Our interdisciplinary team includes doctors, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and home health aides who work together to address physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs. For veterans living in Merrionette Park, we provide specialized services through the We Honor Veterans program. Bereavement counseling continues for up to 13 months after loss, ensuring ongoing support through grief.

A Closer Look at Hospice Care in 

Merrionette Park

With more than 600 lives touched, LifeChoice continues to provide trusted care in 

Merrionette Park

 and across DuPage County. Watch our video and discover how we bring clarity, comfort, and compassion into the lives of those we serve. See what truly personalized hospice care looks like in your community.

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Over 1000 Lives Touched – See What Families Have to Say

“I cannot express strongly enough how grateful my family and I are for the support and care my father received while in hospice care. The nurse Sahyan Perez was...” Show more

Jessica Cowin

“I would like to thank Pamela and the life choice staff far providing excellent care for our loved one! They are absolutely kind and highly effective at providi...” Show more

Tanika Brown

“LifeChoice took great care of my father. Their team was communicative, reliable and supportive during a very difficult time. Their social worker Sara and...” Show more

Maggie Maxwell

“You hear many things about how wonderful Hospice can be but to experience it first hand and have an experience like this is a something else all together. Life..." Show more

Gail Wilson

“The LifeChoice team was very attentive and professional during our time we needed the help the most. They covered a full range of offerings to help care for our....” Show more

Nick Haehn

“My experience with LifeChoice has truly been a blessing. Having lost my mother in January and having to take on the role as full time caregiver for my father who....” Show more

Nathan Tutt

We had such a wonder experience with Betty, the CNA assigned to my mother. She is such a kind soul and was so helpful to my mom and my family. My mom ...” Show more

Lisa Comastro

“My Dad received excellent care from LifeChoices and it made my Dad's last months more comfortable and more dignified. I especially want to thank the nurse...” Show more

Michael Livshutz

“I want to give a big thank you to Sara, Dorian, Mariam, Rachel, Alex and Aleks and anyone else I might have forgotten. The entire team took exceptional...” Show more

Kathy Brush

“We just lost my father-in-law. Life choice gave us RN Marina and a lovely pastor (with purple hair 💜)... Marina loved gently on all of us while keeping a prof...” Show more

Jamie Nagy

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