
Crystal Lake residents requiring hospice and palliative care services discover reliable support through LifeChoice Hospice & Palliative Care's expert in-home programs. Our compassionate team provides specialized end-of-life medical care and family guidance where patients feel most at peace. As a McHenry County hospice provider with more than 15 years of trusted service and exceptional quality rankings that exceed industry standards, we offer Crystal Lake families both advanced clinical care and the personal attention that creates meaningful comfort during life's most precious final chapter.
LifeChoice provides integrated care addressing patient wellness and family needs throughout Crystal Lake:


LifeChoice makes beginning hospice services comfortable and supportive for Crystal Lake families:
Crystal Lake families select LifeChoice because we deliver superior clinical results alongside genuine, personalized attention. Our rigorous accreditation standards and professional healthcare organization memberships demonstrate our commitment to maintaining the strictest industry benchmarks while staying current with hospice advances and methodologies.
Our foundation rests on founder Alex Roshko's nursing background and personal experience recognizing how end-of-life care could be more compassionate and attentive. After his grandfather's hospice experience revealed opportunities for improvement, Roshko established LifeChoice in 2012 to provide the kind of deeply caring, individualized support every family deserves. This mission continues to drive our work today. With remarkable family satisfaction ratings and a track record of serving thousands across Illinois, Crystal Lake residents receive care from a team that integrates advanced medical knowledge with authentic compassion, ensuring complete support and the assurance that comes from knowing your loved one receives the respect, dignity, and quality care that honors life's most meaningful transition.

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