Our History
Ohio’s Hospice Loving Care began in 1993 with two staff members and a handful of volunteers. Today, Ohio’s Hospice Loving Care has grown to more than 40 staff supported by 50 dedicated volunteers serving Madison, Union and surrounding counties in Ohio.
The strength of Ohio’s Hospice Loving Care as a leader in hospice care is evident in its roots dating back to the beginning of the hospice movement in Ohio.
Ohio’s Hospice Loving Care is grateful for support from the community. Private donations, fundraisers, local business and individuals donations, in addition to United Way funding contribute to fund charity and non-reimbursed patient care.
| 1993 | Ohio’s Hospice Loving Care began as a grassroots organization to provide hospice services to terminally-ill patients who did not qualify for other programs in Madison County, Ohio. |
| 1995 | Ohio’s Hospice Loving Care deepened its roots by adding home health services to meet the needs of non-terminally ill individuals. Daily Living services provides professional support in homes with experienced staff. |
| 2000 | Ohio’s Hospice Loving Care extended hospice services to Union County. |
| 2001 | Ohio’s Hospice Loving Care added Daily Living services in Union County. |
| 2007 | Ohio’s Hospice Loving Care began palliative care service in response to the changing healthcare needs of patients. |
| 2010 | All agency services are available in both Union and Madison counties. |
| 2018 | Ohio’s Hospice Loving Care joins in partnership with Ohio’s Hospice to continue providing superior care and superior services to Madison and Union counties. |
Awards
2016 Fazzi Hospice CAHPS Award
“Agencies named as national best practice agencies are proven leaders and have excelled in one of the most important measure’s of an agency’s quality program.” — Gina Mazza, RN, BSN
2016 Probe & Educate
From the National Medicare Random Chart Review. We achieved a perfect score on all five charts selected for extensive audit.
2016 Medicare Hospice Survey
Received a deficiency-free survey of our hospice program that is conducted every three years.
2015 HomeCare Elite Listing
The compilation of the most successful home care providers in the United States.
2015 Madison Press Readers’ Choice Award
First place in Best Home Care Agency in Madison County.
