In-Home Hospice in Skokie, Illinois

Skokie families navigating terminal illness deserve hospice care that combines medical skill with heartfelt compassion. LifeChoice Hospice & Palliative Care serves this diverse Cook County village of over 67,000 residents, located 15 miles north of downtown Chicago. With roots stretching back to 1834, Skokie has grown into a vibrant community where families from many backgrounds build their lives together. When serious illness enters your household, our team brings complete hospice support directly to your door, enabling patients to spend their remaining time in the comfort and familiarity of home rather than in institutional settings.

Hospice Services We Provide to Skokie Families

LifeChoice delivers comprehensive end-of-life care throughout Skokie through these core services:

  • Integrated Medical Management – Our registered nurses coordinate with your physician to control discomfort, regulate challenging symptoms, and ensure the best possible physical comfort
  • Family and Patient Counseling – Licensed social workers and counselors provide emotional guidance through the fear, sadness, and grief that accompany life-limiting illness
  • Spiritual Care That Honors Your Beliefs – Chaplains offer support rooted in your faith tradition or philosophical viewpoint, from prayer and ritual to quiet companionship
  • Professional Personal Care – Home health aides assist with bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility needs while maintaining dignity and respect
  • Free Medical Equipment and Supplies – We deliver hospital beds, oxygen concentrators, wheelchairs, and other necessary items to your Skokie address
  • Day-and-Night Nurse Access – Clinical staff remain available by phone every hour, ready to answer questions and address urgent concerns

Getting Hospice Care Started in Skokie

Beginning hospice services in your Skokie home involves these straightforward actions:

  1.  Reach Out to Our Team – Call us at 847-777-8888 whenever it works for you (we staff phones around the clock) or email info@mylifechoice.org for a free consultation without any pressure.
  2.  In-Home Evaluation – A skilled registered nurse visits your Skokie residence to assess the patient's condition, review medications and symptoms, and learn about your priorities for care.
  3.  Craft Your Care Strategy – We work side-by-side with you to build a detailed Plan of Care covering pain management, emotional support, spiritual needs, and resources for family caregivers.
  4.  Launch Services Right Away – Once you're ready to proceed, our nurses, aides, counselors, and chaplains begin making scheduled visits. We stay in close contact with your current medical providers and adjust our approach as situations evolve.

What Sets LifeChoice Apart in Skokie

Families throughout Skokie turn to us during their most vulnerable moments because consistency matters. We've served northern Illinois since 2012, earning trust one family at a time through our unwavering commitment to personalized attention. Unlike larger agencies where patients become numbers, we remember names, preferences, and stories—treating each person as the unique individual they are.

Performance data validates what families experience firsthand: 98 out of every 100 families express satisfaction with our services, while our quality score of 80 stands well above the industry average of 67. We hold both Accreditation Commission for Health Care accreditation and Medicare certification, meeting strict professional benchmarks. Our collaborative team—physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and volunteers—addresses physical symptoms, emotional struggles, and spiritual questions together rather than in isolation. Veterans living in Skokie receive specialized attention through our We Honor Veterans program, which provides appropriate recognition and addresses service-related needs. Bereavement counseling remains available for 13 months after loss, ensuring families receive ongoing support as they grieve.

A Closer Look at Hospice Care in 

Skokie

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

Skokie

 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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