Auburn Crest Services

Finding the Care That's Right for You

Auburn Crest provides hospice, home health, palliative care, and primary care. Different moments call for different kinds of support.

You may be recovering from a hospital stay. Managing a serious illness. Looking for more help at home. Trying to keep someone you love comfortable. Or simply wondering what options are available.

You don't need to know which service to ask for.

Start by telling us what's happening. We'll help you understand what may fit your needs.

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Hospice

Comfort, quality of life, and support for people living with life-limiting illnesses and the people who love them.

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Home Health

Skilled nursing and rehabilitation provided at home to help eligible patients recover and maintain independence.

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Palliative Care

An added layer of support for people navigating serious illness.

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Primary Care

Ongoing medical care centered around knowing and understanding the whole person.

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Hospice Care

Choosing to Live Every Moment

Hospice isn't about giving up. It's about deciding what matters now.

When curing an illness is no longer possible—or no longer the goal—hospice helps shift the focus toward comfort, quality of life, and making the most of the time that matters to you.

For one person, that might mean staying comfortable enough to spend time with grandchildren. For another, it might mean remaining at home. For someone else, it might simply mean having fewer difficult days and more peaceful ones.

Hospice is about understanding what matters to you and building care around it.

What Is Hospice?

Hospice provides specialized care for people living with life-limiting illnesses.

The focus is on comfort, symptom management, quality of life, and helping patients live as fully as possible according to their own goals and wishes.

And because serious illness affects an entire family, hospice supports the people around the patient, too.

A Team Around You

Hospice isn't one person providing care. It's a team.

Depending on your needs and plan of care, that team may include physicians, nurses, nursing assistants, social workers, spiritual care professionals, volunteers, bereavement professionals, and other specialists.

Together, they help manage symptoms, answer questions, coordinate care, teach family caregivers, provide emotional support, and help make difficult moments feel a little more manageable.

What Matters to You?

Every patient has the right to be treated as a person first.

We believe you should have a voice in your care, define what quality of life means to you, stay connected to the people and places that matter, and be treated with dignity throughout every stage of illness.

We don't decide what a meaningful day should look like. We ask. Then we do our best to help make it possible.

Is It Time to Consider Hospice?

This can be a difficult question. You don't have to answer it by yourself.

Hospice may be appropriate when a person has a life-limiting illness and the focus of care is beginning to shift toward comfort and quality of life.

And hospice isn't only for the final days of life.

Receiving support earlier can give patients and families more time to benefit from symptom management, caregiver education, emotional support, planning, and the help of an entire care team.

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We're Here for Families, Too

Serious illness changes life for everyone around it.

Families can suddenly find themselves managing medications, symptoms, equipment, appointments, emotions, difficult conversations, and major decisions—all while trying to simply be present with someone they love.

You shouldn't have to become a healthcare expert overnight.

We'll teach you what you need to know, answer questions as they come up, and help you feel more confident caring for the person you love.

Sometimes the most important thing we provide is care. Sometimes it's an answer. Sometimes it's simply knowing there's someone you can call.

You Don't Have to Wait Until You're Sure

If you're wondering whether it might be time for hospice, that's enough reason to have a conversation.

A serious illness continues to progress.
Hospital or emergency room visits are becoming more frequent.
Symptoms are becoming harder to manage.
Someone needs more help with everyday activities.
Treatment is becoming increasingly difficult or burdensome.
Comfort and quality of life are becoming bigger priorities.
A physician has mentioned hospice.
You simply aren't sure what to do next.

Calling doesn't commit you to hospice. It gives you a chance to ask questions and understand your options.

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Hospice Eligibility & Clinical Guidelines

Understanding Hospice Eligibility

Hospice eligibility is determined by a patient's individual clinical condition and applicable Medicare and payer requirements.

This page contains Auburn Crest's approved clinical eligibility guidance and appropriate LCD information, organized by diagnosis where appropriate.

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Clinical eligibility guidance by diagnosis: This section will contain Auburn Crest's approved clinical eligibility guidance and appropriate LCD information, organized by diagnosis where appropriate.

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Home Health

Getting Better Can Start at Home

Home health brings skilled healthcare to eligible patients at home, helping people recover from illness, injury, hospitalization, or surgery while surrounded by the familiar routines and people that make home feel like home.

There's something different about recovering in your own space.

Our goal is to help you recover safely, regain independence where possible, and feel confident about managing your health.

How We Can Help

Skilled Nursing Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy Speech Therapy Medication Education Chronic Disease Management Caregiver Education Post-Hospitalization Support Post-Surgery Support

Depending on your needs, home health may include any combination of these services. Your care plan is built around you.

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Wondering If You Qualify?

You don't have to know. Tell us what's going on and we'll help you understand whether home health may be appropriate and what steps come next.

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Palliative Care

Helping Life Feel More Manageable

Living with a serious illness can affect nearly every part of life.

Symptoms, appointments, treatment decisions, uncertainty, changing abilities, and the effect on family can become overwhelming.

Palliative care provides an extra layer of support.

The goal is simple: help you feel better, understand your options, and maintain the best quality of life possible while navigating serious illness.

How Palliative Care Can Help

Palliative care may help with pain and other symptoms, complex medical needs, treatment decisions, communication with healthcare providers, planning for changing needs, and emotional support for patients and families.

Depending on the program, you may be able to receive palliative care while continuing treatment for your illness.

Pain & Symptoms Complex Medical Needs Treatment Decisions Planning for Change Emotional Support

Palliative Care or Hospice?

It's okay if you don't know the difference yet.

Both focus on comfort and quality of life, but they're used at different points in a person's healthcare journey.

You don't have to determine which one is right before contacting us.

Tell us what's happening, and we'll help you understand the options.

Let's Talk About What You NeedYou don't have to know the name of the service you need. Reach out and we'll help you find the right fit.

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Primary Care

Care Starts With Knowing You

Your health is more than a list of diagnoses.

Good primary care means understanding your medical history, medications, goals, concerns, lifestyle, and the other people involved in your care.

Auburn Crest's approach is built around getting to know the whole person and helping make healthcare feel more connected.

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Medical HistoryUnderstanding where you've been to help plan where you're going.

Goals & ConcernsYour priorities shape the care you receive.

Whole PersonLifestyle, relationships, and the people around you are part of the picture.

Connected CareCoordinating with the other providers who matter to your health.

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You Don't Need to Know Which Service to Ask For

Start by telling us what's happening. We'll help you understand what may fit your needs — and what comes next. Calling doesn't commit you to anything. It gives you a chance to ask questions and understand your options.

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