Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospice

About Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospice

Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospice is a nonprofit, community-based hospice care provider located in Santa Rosa, California. It was founded in 1977 and operates under the larger umbrella of Providence Health & Services, continuing the legacy of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange. With more than four decades of experience, the hospice offers compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life care to residents in Sonoma County and surrounding areas.

🕊️ Mission and Philosophy The organization is rooted in the values of compassion, dignity, justice, excellence, and integrity, providing comprehensive care for individuals facing terminal illness and support for their families. The mission centers on easing suffering, providing comfort, and honoring the unique spiritual, emotional, and physical needs of each patient regardless of their financial status or background.

🏥 Scope of Services Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospice offers a full range of hospice services including:

24/7 clinical care and support from nurses and hospice physicians

Pain and symptom management focused on comfort, not cure

Home-based hospice care in private residences, assisted living, and skilled nursing facilities

Personal care from certified hospice aides (bathing, hygiene, mobility support)

Psychosocial support from licensed social workers

Spiritual care from trained chaplains for all faiths and beliefs

Volunteer support offering companionship, respite, and practical help

Comprehensive bereavement and grief services for families, including:

Individual counseling

Grief support groups in English and Spanish

Grief education workshops and events

Services for children, teens, and adults

The hospice also provides community education, volunteer training, and advance care planning workshops to empower families and caregivers.

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