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Hospice

Compassionate Hospice Care in El Paso and Las Cruces

Understanding Our Hospice Services:

At Tender Care Home Health & Hospice, we believe in providing compassionate care that focuses on enhancing the quality of life for individuals nearing the end of their journey. 

Our hospice prioritizes comfort, dignity, and holistic support, recognizing the individual's physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Our approach centers on affirming life and empowering individuals and their families to make informed decisions while honoring their unique journey. 

Tender Care Health Services provides hospice care in El Paso, TX, and hospice care in Las Cruces, along with the surrounding areas.

Hospice Care Services include: 

All Hospice benefits are provided under the guidance and oversight of our Hospice Medical Director.

Why Choose Hospice?

Hospice treats you, not the disease. 

The focus is on care, not cure. You and your family's medical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs are addressed by a team of hospice of El Paso or hospice of Las Cruces professionals and volunteers.  It affirms life and regards dying as a normal process.

Hospice considers your entire family.

You and your family are included in the decision making process. Hospice will help you and your family make choices about end-of-life issues and enable you to have greater control over these choices. Bereavement counseling is provided to your family for up to one year after your death.

Hospice offers supportive care, rather than curative treatment. 

Hospice will provide care and comfort when cure is no longer an option. Through ever advancing technology, pain and symptom control, hospice will enable you to live as fully and comfortably as possible.

Admission Information

Tender Care Home Health & Hospice provides hospice care in the Home, Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Long-Term Care Centers. Hospice Care is also provided to patients in the hospital on a short-term basis to address authorized medical emergencies. Our purpose is to assist in pain control, symptom management, to provide emotional and spiritual support and to terminally ill persons and those who care for them.

An individual can be admitted into Tender Care Home Health & Hospice when a physician certifies that the individual is in the end stages of an illness and life expectancy is approximately 6 months or less. Admission is also determined by the preferences of the individual and/or their family.  to have palliative or “comfort only” rather than aggressive and curative treatment.

Many people who are admitted to Tender Care Home Health & Hospice live beyond the 6-month prognosis. Our hospice care team in El Paso, or hospice care team in Las Cruces team will continue to evaluate the patient’s medical condition for appropriateness to hospice care. 

If you have any questions about this process, please contact us. We will ensure that you have all of the services in your home that are needed to provide you with comfort and assistance.