Knowing you were there for him in his final hours was a relief.
A grateful wife

When it is the right time to pursue hospice care, choose the team of compassionate experts at HCP.

Since 1979, Hospice of Central PA (HCP) has been providing the highest quality of emotional, physical and spiritual support with compassion and respect. We understand how difficult it can be to care for yourself, or a loved one, at the end of life. We are here to provide specialized care during this time.

Join us at one of our upcoming events

Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans

November 22, 2024
Hershey Lodge
Hershey, Pennsylvania

HCP’s Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans event honors all Veterans in our community.



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Tree of Light - Harrisburg

December 3, 2024
Swenson Plaza
Harrisburg, PA

HCP’s Tree of Light provides a welcome opportunity to pause and remember loved ones during the busy holiday season.



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Tree of Light - Carlisle

December 4, 2024
UPMC Carlisle
Carlisle, PA

HCP’s Tree of Light provides a welcome opportunity to pause and remember loved ones during the busy holiday season.



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Hospice Care

Hospice Care

When you or a loved one is nearing end of life or battling a life-limiting illness, hospice care focuses on providing care in a location most comfortable to the patient, with a team of physicians, nurse practitioners "CRNP", nurses, social workers and other support staff.

Hospice care
Palliative Care

Palliative Care

Palliative care is specialized medical care that focuses on managing symptoms and improving quality of life for patients facing a life-limiting disease, who are not in need of hospice services or not ready for hospice services.

Palliative care
Hospice Residence

Hospice Residence

You may choose to receive hospice care in the comfort of your home, in a residential community or at Carolyn’s House, HCP’s personal care home. Wherever you call home, our team makes sure your comfort is our top priority.

Hospice residence
Grief Support

Grief Support

It is natural to grieve, but not everyone is prepared for the impact it has. We offer the support and resources you and your loved ones need throughout the grieving process while understanding that everyone’s journey is unique.

Grief Support
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Committed to the highest quality of care.

Every hospice patient has specific needs and requests. HCP personalizes your plan of care to meet your individualized needs through medical, emotional, and spiritual support. Our care team consists of physicians, nurses, nursing assistants, chaplains, social workers, and volunteers.

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