Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care, a faith-based home health care agency, has served Connecticut since 1987. Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care believes in the dignity of the human person and the sacredness of human life. The dedicated staff of nurses and social workers, physical, speech and occupational therapists, and home health aides specializes in the needs of persons who are elderly, handicapped, chronically ill or terminally ill who would benefit from care in their homes.
Home Care
Health Care In Your Home
Nursing, Physical, Speech & Occupational Therapy, Wound Care
Hospice Care
Hospice Care in Your Home
Our interdisciplinary hospice team works together to provide the best care for each patient.
Our social workers provide the personal, spiritual, and emotional support needed for individuals and their families in complement to the physical support our nurses and therapists provide. Together, our staff works as a team to meet the needs of those who are ill, recuperating, homebound or dying.
Call 203-238-1441 to speak with an Intake Nurse.
“Staff was extremely caring and friendly as well as helpful.”
“Franciscan Hospice Care and support was exactly what we needed.”
“When a nurse was needed, they responded immediately.”
“We used Franciscan Hospice Care for my father and mom. Both experiences were consistently excellent. I highly recommend Franciscan Hospice care services.”
“My mother-in-law received excellent nursing care and pain management with constant evaluations and adjustments to ensure her comfort.”
Employment
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR CARING HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
Are you looking for more meaning in your work? Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care, a faith-based, licensed home health care agency serving central Connecticut, seeks qualified personnel to meet its growing needs. Call 203-238-1441.
See our open positions: Registered Nurses, Hospice RN Case Manager, CNA/Home Health Aides
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN BECOMING A HOSPICE VOLUNTEER?
The hospice care program of Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care is beginning a new Hospice Volunteer training program for individuals interested in helping hospice patients and families. Each volunteer must complete 16 class hours. If you are interested in joining our hospice volunteer team, please call Barbara Raby, Hospice Volunteer Coordinator, at 203-238-1441, Ext., 244.
News
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