
Riverside families facing end-of-life challenges find comprehensive support through LifeChoice Hospice & Palliative Care's dedicated home-based services. Our experienced team delivers expert medical care, emotional guidance, and spiritual support directly where patients feel most secure and loved. As a fully accredited hospice provider with over 15 years serving Cook County communities, we bring both clinical expertise and heartfelt compassion to help Riverside residents maintain comfort and dignity throughout their final journey.
LifeChoice offers a full spectrum of hospice services designed to enhance comfort and support families throughout Riverside:


LifeChoice makes starting hospice services simple and supportive for Riverside families:
Riverside families trust LifeChoice because we consistently demonstrate both measurable quality and genuine care. Our exceptional 98% family satisfaction rate and quality score of 80 out of 100 from Hospice Analytics - significantly above the national average of 67 - reflect our unwavering commitment to excellence in every aspect of hospice care delivery.
Our story begins with purpose and personal experience. When founder Alex Roshko, a registered nurse, recognized the need for more attentive, compassionate hospice care following his grandfather's experience, he created LifeChoice to ensure other families receive the personal, patient care every person deserves. Our Medicare certification and rigorous accreditation standards guarantee regulatory compliance and clinical quality. Riverside residents benefit from a local team that understands your community while maintaining the professional standards and around-the-clock availability that provide true peace of mind during life's most difficult moments.

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