FAQ: Where to Start
Who Pays for Hospice Care?
Hospice is covered by both Medicare and Medicaid. Most private insurance companies cover it as well.
For more information about coverage click here:
Who is Hospice Care for?
Hospice provides in-home comfort for those reaching the end of life. It includes medical care, spiritual/emotional care, and support for the families of the patient. We offer care for all life-limiting diseases, with specialization in ALS and other neurological conditions.
What is the service area of Apguard Hospice?
We serve Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley. To check if your address is in our area, email or call us here.
How do I sign up for Apguard Hospice?
The patient, family, a physician, or a loved one can call.
You can contact us via phone or email here.
Who will be taking care of me or my loved one?
Apguard Hospice provides the coordinated services of an interdisciplinary team of professionals:
Registered Nurses Certified Aides Licensed Clinical Social Workers Spiritual Counselors Volunteers
We offer personalized care under the direction of your physician and the hospice medical director