
Palatine families dealing with terminal illness have access to compassionate, professional hospice care right in their own community through LifeChoice Hospice & Palliative Care. Based locally in Palatine since 2012, our agency has provided thousands of Cook County residents with personalized end-of-life services that honor individual wishes and family values. We understand the weight of these decisions and work closely with each household to develop care plans that balance medical needs, emotional support, and spiritual comfort. Our goal is to help Palatine patients spend their remaining time in familiar surroundings, free from unnecessary pain, and focused on meaningful connections with loved ones.
We deliver comprehensive hospice care throughout Palatine, including:


As your hometown hospice provider, LifeChoice has built lasting relationships with Palatine families through exceptional care and unwavering commitment. Our 98% satisfaction rate and 4.9-star rating reflect the trust families place in us during their most challenging moments. We hold ACHC accreditation and Medicare certification, and our quality score of 80 out of 100 demonstrates performance significantly above the 67-point national average, proving our dedication to clinical excellence and compassionate service.
For more than 15 years, we've served as a trusted resource for Illinois families facing end-of-life care decisions. Our team remains on call at 847-777-8888 around the clock, ensuring Palatine residents can always reach experienced professionals who understand their needs and care about their comfort. We believe hospice care should serve the whole family with medical skill, emotional understanding, practical support, and the reassuring presence that helps everyone navigate this journey with greater peace, confidence, and dignity.

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