Compassionate Hospice Care in the Heart of Oakland Township
This is one of the hardest seasons a family can face, and you should not have to face it alone. Right here in Sterling Heights, your neighbors at Choice Hospice are ready to walk alongside you, from the tree-lined streets of Sterling Woods to the quiet cul-de-sacs of Maple Lane Valley.
We bring hospice care directly to you, at home, in your community, surrounded by the people and places you love most.
Care That Lives Where You Do
When you are caring for someone you love, minutes matter. That is why our home health care team does not drive in from across the state. They live right here in Macomb County. We know these roads. We know this community. And when your family needs us, we get there fast.
We provide hospice care at home wherever your loved one lives in Sterling Heights, whether that is a private residence near Dodge Park, a room in a local assisted living community, or a suite in a nearby skilled nursing facility. No one should have to leave the place they love most to receive great care.
Right Around the Corner
Our Sterling Heights care team lives and works in Macomb County. When you reach out, we are close by, not hours away. We respond quickly because we are already here. This is what it means to have a truly local hospice company near you.
In Home Hospice Care, On Your Terms
We provide in home hospice care wherever your loved one calls home, whether that is a private house in Forest View, an assisted living community along Van Dyke Avenue, or a skilled nursing facility right here in Sterling Heights. Familiar surroundings matter, and we make sure your loved one never has to leave them.
Connected to Your Doctors
We work closely with Sterling Heights hospitals and your loved one’s own physicians to make sure the transition to hospice care is smooth and stress-free. Your family should be focused on being together, not navigating paperwork.
Proudly Serving Every Corner of Sterling Heights
Our local care team is just down the road from Sterling Woods, Hatherly Village, Forest View, Maple Lane Valley, the Clinton River neighborhood, Dodge Park, and every street and subdivision in between. We also serve families in nearby West Bloomfield, Troy, Warren, Roseville, Bingham Farms, and Oakland Township.
Our Sterling Heights Hospice Services
We offer a full range of hospice services through an interdisciplinary care team, all coordinated locally and delivered right in your home. Every service below is part of the hospice care benefit and is covered under Medicare, Medicaid, and most private insurance plans. Learn more about what Medicare covers.
Our local hospice nurses and the hospice nursing team manage pain, symptoms, and medications to help your loved one stay comfortable at home. They visit regularly and are available around the clock. Learn more about our Skilled Nursing services.
A dedicated hospice physician oversees every care plan. They stay in close contact with your loved one’s existing doctors so nothing falls through the cracks and every decision is made with your family in mind. Learn more about our Hospice Physician team.
Our Sterling Heights-based medical social workers help your family navigate the emotional, practical, and financial weight of this season. They connect you with community resources for caregivers, answer tough questions, and ensure no one feels lost in the process. Learn more about our Medical Social Worker support.
Caring home health aides assist with personal care, bathing, hygiene, and everyday comfort so your loved one feels dignified and at ease. Our home health aide services are delivered with patience and respect, every single visit. Learn more about our Home Health Aide and Homemaker services.
Our local hospice chaplains understand the diverse faiths and deeply held values of the Oakland Township community. Whether your family attends a church near Rochester, follows a different faith tradition, or holds no formal religious beliefs, we honor what matters most to you. Learn more about our Dietary, Spiritual, and Bereavement Counseling.
Our bereavement services do not end when a loved one passes. We support Sterling Heights families through grief for as long as they need us, through counseling, grief support groups, grief management guidance, and ongoing check-ins. Learn more about our Bereavement Services.
When appropriate, our care team includes physical, occupational, and speech therapy to help maintain your loved one’s comfort, function, and quality of life at home. Learn more about our Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy services.
We coordinate pharmaceutical services and medication coverage directly, so your family is never left scrambling for prescriptions or supplies. This is part of the hospice care benefit and is handled seamlessly by your local Sterling Heights team. Learn more about Medication Coverage.
From hospital beds to mobility aids, we arrange and deliver medical appliances and supplies directly to your loved one’s home in Sterling Heights. You will not have to figure out the equipment on your own. Learn more about Medical Appliance and Supplies.
Hospice care is not one-size-fits-all. We provide all four levels of care, including routine home care, continuous home care, inpatient hospice, and respite care, adjusting to meet your loved one’s needs at every stage. Learn more about the Levels of Hospice Care.
Your Sterling Heights Neighbors, Your Care Team
Hospice care works best when a whole team works together, with each person focused on a different part of what your family needs. Every member of our Sterling Heights team is a local care professional who understands the spirit of this community.
Our interdisciplinary team includes hospice nurses, a hospice physician, medical social workers, hospice chaplains, home health aides, bereavement counselors, and therapy specialists. Together, they form a complete circle of support around your loved one and your family.
Support for Sterling Heights Family Caregivers
We know that when a loved one is ill, the whole family feels it. That is why our caregiver support goes well beyond clinical care.
Our family caregiver support program offers caregiver respite so you can rest, knowing your loved one is in safe and caring hands. We connect Sterling Heights families with caregiver assistance programs, caregiver support groups near you, and financial assistance for caregivers when needed.
Whether you are looking for resources for family caregivers, need guidance on caring for elderly parents, or are simply looking for someone to talk to, our caregiver resource center is here for you. Visit our Patient and Family resources page or explore the Caregiver Corner blog for ongoing guidance written with Sterling Heights families in mind.
Our bereavement support and grief support groups continue after your loved one passes, because we believe caregiver burnout support and grief management are just as important as the clinical care we provide.
Why Sterling Heights Families Choose Choice Hospice
We are not a faraway call center. We are your Sterling Heights neighbors, here because we care about this community the same way you do.
Because our home health care team is based right here in Macomb County, we can respond quickly when your family needs us. We are just down the road, not across the state. No other hospice company near you can say that more honestly.
A local clinician is always a phone call away, day or night. Whether it is 2 p.m. or 2 a.m., a real person from your Sterling Heights team picks up. This is what 24-hour home care and 24 hour in-home care looks like when it is truly local.
We do not just care for the patient. We support the whole family, from caregiver respite programs to bereavement services to caregiver support groups near you. We are here for everyone who loves them. Learn more about our Patient and Family resources.
Yes. Hospice care is a Medicare benefit. We help Sterling Heights families understand their full coverage, including medication coverage, pharmaceutical services, and medical appliances and supplies, so there are no surprises. Learn more about Coverage and what Medicare pays for.
Many families come to us with questions about the difference between palliative care and hospice or the difference between hospice and palliative care. Our local care coordinators will walk you through everything clearly, with no pressure and no confusing medical language.
Visit our Resources page to learn more.