What Riverwoods Receives Through Our Hospice Program

We bring these essential hospice services to Riverwoods homes:

• Expert pain relief and symptom management through registered nurses who assess patient comfort frequently and work with doctors to maintain effective treatment protocols
• Respectful assistance with personal needs providing sensitive help with bathing, getting dressed, grooming, and daily routines while supporting patient dignity and autonomy
• Complete medical equipment delivery such as adjustable beds, oxygen therapy devices, wheelchairs, and specialized supplies brought to your Riverwoods home without charge
• Family and patient emotional support from licensed social workers who guide caregivers and patients through the psychological stress of terminal illness
• Personalized spiritual companionship offering chaplains who provide comfort consistent with your religious beliefs or personal philosophy
• Specialized programs for veterans recognizing military service through our We Honor Veterans initiative with trauma-informed care addressing service-related needs‍
• Long-term grief counseling providing bereavement support and resources to family members for up to 13 months after their loved one passes

Riverwoods Families Trust LifeChoice

Quality metrics reveal why Riverwoods residents select our hospice services when facing terminal illness. We've achieved a 98% satisfaction rate combined with a 4.9-star rating from families who experienced our care during their most challenging seasons. Our agency carries ACHC accreditation and Medicare certification, and our quality score of 80 out of 100 places us significantly above the 67-point national benchmark.

Since founding our practice over 15 years ago, we've understood that hospice care demands both medical excellence and human warmth. Our professionals respond to calls at 847-777-8888 every hour of every day, ensuring Riverwoods families always reach experienced staff when emergencies occur, symptoms worsen, or they simply need guidance from someone who cares. We believe terminal illness impacts entire households, not just individual patients, which is why we commit ourselves to serving families with clinical expertise, emotional understanding, practical education, and the compassionate, reliable presence that helps everyone face this transition with greater comfort and peace.