
At LifeChoice, the Northfield location reflects a deep commitment to strengthening lives through encouragement, education, and personalized care. Located in the heart of Rice County, Northfield is a city known for its scenic riverfront, historic downtown, and welcoming neighborhoods.
Our services in Northfield are designed to mirror that sense of warmth and community. Individuals and families who engage with our center experience an environment where compassion and professionalism come together to foster personal growth, confidence, and independence.
Residents of Northfield benefit from a full range of LifeChoice services designed to meet physical, emotional, and spiritual needs:
This comprehensive suite ensures Northfield families can access compassionate care that aligns with their values and circumstances.
This step-by-step approach helps Northfield families understand what comes next, ensuring seamless access to needed care.
1. Referral & Consultation: Contact LifeChoice directly or through a provider for a free consultation focused on Northfield care.
2. Insurance & Eligibility Review: Fast confirmation of coverage under Medicare, Medicaid, VA benefits, or private plans.
3. Clinical Assessment & Plan: A clinician conducts an in-home or facility evaluation, collaborating with your physician to design a care plan.
4. Care Initiation: Hospice or palliative care often begins within 24 hours to ensure prompt support and relief.


The ultimate goal of LifeChoice in Northfield is to help individuals and families thrive. We believe growth happens when people are both supported and challenged in real-world settings. Participants in our programs learn by doing, and that often means engaging directly with the resources of the city.
From enjoying cultural events in downtown Northfield to volunteering at local organizations or building friendships at school and in the workplace, individuals experience progress that feels tangible and lasting. Our staff provide encouragement, guidance, and advocacy, but it is the participants themselves who discover their own capacity for resilience, independence, and joy.
Over time, these experiences translate into a stronger sense of belonging, a deeper connection to Northfield’s rich community life, and the confidence to take on new challenges with optimism.

With more than 600 lives touched, LifeChoice continues to provide trusted care in
Northfield
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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Hospice care is typically recommended for individuals with a life-limiting illness and a prognosis of six months or less, should the illness run its normal course. If your loved one is experiencing frequent hospitalizations, weight loss, declining function, or increasing need for care, they may qualify. LifeChoice offers free consultations throughout Chicago and the Chicagoland area to help determine eligibility.

LifeChoice Hospice makes it easy to verify your loved one’s insurance coverage. We work with Medicare, Medicaid, VA benefits, and most private insurance providers. Families in Chicago and surrounding communities can contact our team for a fast and confidential eligibility check.

Not at all. While many hospice patients have cancer, hospice care also supports individuals with advanced heart disease, dementia, lung disease, kidney failure, and other serious conditions. In Chicago and nearby areas, LifeChoice provides compassionate hospice care for a wide range of diagnoses.

In most cases, hospice care can begin within 24 hours of a referral or request—sometimes even the same day. LifeChoice serves patients throughout the greater Chicago region and can quickly coordinate care at home, in nursing facilities, or in assisted living communities.

Yes. Most of the hospice care we provide across Chicago and the Chicagoland area takes place in the comfort of home. Our teams bring medical support, emotional care, and spiritual guidance directly to patients and families wherever they reside.

Hospice care is typically covered 100% by Medicare, Medicaid, and most private insurance plans. Veterans may also receive coverage through the VA. At LifeChoice, we help families in and around Chicago navigate the financial aspects so they can focus on care and comfort.

Hospice care is a form of palliative care for those nearing the end of life, typically with a prognosis of six months or less. Palliative care, however, can be provided at any stage of a serious illness and alongside curative treatments. LifeChoice offers both types of care to patients across Chicago and neighboring communities.