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Compassionate hospice care at home in Norfolk, enhancing quality of life for terminal illness. Tell us your goals and wishes. We’re listening.

We provide high-quality hospice care in Norfolk, wherever you call home. Hospice care gives people facing a terminal illness comfort and a better quality of life. Your personalized care plan may include nursing care, pain and symptom management, hospice aides, emotional and spiritual support, and more. We’re here for you 24/7, with a strong commitment to quality and patient satisfaction. We’re also here for your loved ones, offering social work services, respite care and bereavement counseling. Hospice costs are usually 100% covered by Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance for eligible patients. Call us today to find out how AseraCare Hospice Care in Norfolk can help.

10/28/2026

Please join us in welcoming Tim DeFor to the AseraCare Hospice team as our newest Chaplain!

Tim has faithfully served in a pastoral role for more than 20 years, dedicating his life to caring for others through spiritual guidance, encouragement, and compassionate support. Known for his kindness, calm presence, and genuine love for people, Tim brings a heart for serving others that aligns beautifully with our hospice mission.

We are excited for the comfort, compassion, and spiritual support he will provide to the patients and families we are honored to serve. We look forward to the positive impact he will make as part of our team.

Welcome to AseraCare, Tim! 💙

10/26/2026

Albion Grief Support

The holiday season can be especially difficult when you're grieving the loss of a loved one. Join us for a supportive and compassionate gathering where you can connect with others, share experiences, and find encouragement during this season of remembrance.

📅 November 5
🕚 11:00 AM
📍 Boone County Hospital, Albion
🍽️ Lunch to Follow at 12:00 PM

This grief support group is a safe and welcoming place to talk about grief, loss, and the emotions that often accompany the holidays. Whether your loss is recent or occurred years ago, you are welcome to attend.

You don't have to navigate grief alone. Let us help support you through life's difficult moments.❤️

10/25/2026

Is Hospice the Answer? 💜

If you or a loved one is facing a terminal illness, considering comfort-focused care instead of curative treatment, or has been told that treatment is no longer effective, it may be time to learn more about hospice care.

Hospice is often misunderstood, but we're here to answer your questions and help you understand your options. Knowledge empowers families to make informed decisions with confidence and peace of mind.

📞 Call AseraCare Hospice at 402-379-4158 to learn more. We're here to help.

10/23/2026

Being invited into the lives of patients and families during such an important time is a true privilege. Their trust, stories, and kind words mean more to us than they know. Thank you for allowing us the honor of caring for you. ❤️

10/20/2026

For more information, please call Amy at 402-379-4158 or apply at www.amedisys.com/careers

10/18/2026

Happy Spiritual Care Week!

Caring for the whole person includes caring for the spirit. During Spiritual Care Week, we recognize the chaplains and bereavement specialists who help patients and families navigate difficult conversations, process grief, find meaning, and experience moments of peace throughout their hospice journey.

We extend our heartfelt appreciation to our Hospice Chaplains, John, Jeff, and Terry, for the compassionate support they provide to patients and families each day. Their ability to meet people where they are, offering comfort, guidance, and a listening ear, makes a meaningful difference during some of life's most challenging moments.

In addition to supporting those we serve, they are invaluable members of our hospice team, providing encouragement, wisdom, and collaboration as we work together to deliver exceptional care.

Thank you, John, Jeff, and Terry, for your dedication, compassion, and commitment to caring for the spiritual and emotional needs of those entrusted to us. We are grateful for all that you do! ❤️💙💛

10/16/2026

For patients living with end-stage heart failure, comfort and quality of life become the priority. As advanced heart disease progresses, symptoms such as pain, breathlessness and fatigue can become increasingly difficult to manage and may lead to repeated hospitalizations.

Hospice provides compassionate physical, emotional and spiritual support designed around each patient's goals, helping them remain as comfortable as possible. Learn more about the specialized support available through our Hospice End-Stage Heart Failure Specialty Program: https://hubs.li/Q04B2lsF0

10/14/2026

When you or a loved one is facing a new diagnosis, having access to clear, reliable information can help you feel more confident about what's next. We're committed to helping patients and caregivers understand their health and care options.

Visit the Amedisys blog for resources and insights designed to help you navigate your healthcare journey with confidence: https://hubs.li/Q04B2jNC0

10/13/2026

For people living with heart failure, small changes like gaining a few pounds in a day, feeling short of breath or noticing swelling in the feet and ankles can be important signs. Our Heart Failure Empowerment Program helps home health patients understand what to watch for, manage their condition with confidence and stay active in their care at home.

Amedisys provides an interdisciplinary heart failure program with a range of home health care services to help patients manage their condition at home, supporting health and wellness and promoting independence. Learn more: https://hubs.li/Q04B2fhw0

10/13/2026

Today we had the privilege of honoring Gerald, a Korean War Veteran, surrounded by his family and loved ones.

Family members reflected on stories Gerald had shared with them over the years. They shared how he often said he fought for a country he had never truly known, yet proudly answered the call to serve. During his time in the military, he was asked to take on a role that introduced him to work he would go on to enjoy throughout his career. His service also led to friendships that remain meaningful to this day.

As stories and memories were shared, we were reminded not only of Gerald's service and sacrifice, but also of the relationships, experiences, and purpose that shaped his life.

We are grateful for Gerald's service to our country and honored to celebrate him alongside those who know and love him best. Thank you, Gerald, for your service, your sacrifice, and your legacy.

10/12/2026

Special thank you this week to the case managers who partner with Amedisys, helping patients transition safely from higher levels of care to home. Your commitment to continuity of care makes a meaningful difference for our patients and families!

10/11/2026

💙 Happy Case Management Week! 💙

AseraCare Hospice would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation to all Case Managers during Case Management Week.

Thank you for the compassion, advocacy, and dedication you bring to patients and families each day. Your guidance helps individuals and their loved ones navigate some of life's most important transitions with confidence, dignity, and support. The difference you make extends far beyond coordinating care. You provide comfort, resources, and reassurance when it is needed most.

We are grateful for your commitment, your expertise, and the countless ways you impact the lives of those you serve. If we can help you with any families as they transition to home, please call us at 402-379-4158!

Happy Case Management Week! Thank you for all you do to make every patient's journey a little easier and every family's burden a little lighter. 💙

10/10/2026

On World Hospice and Palliative Care Day, we're highlighting the important role hospice and palliative care play in helping patients and families navigate serious illness.

Both hospice and palliative care focus on comfort, quality of life and support, helping patients receive care that aligns with their goals and wishes. Palliative care can begin at diagnosis and alongside treatment. Hospice care is typically chosen when treatment is no longer working or a patient decides to stop curative treatment for a terminal illness, shifting the focus to comfort, quality of life and support for both the patient and their loved ones.

Learn more about the differences between hospice and palliative care: https://hubs.li/Q04zH3Gk0

10/10/2026

💗 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month 💗

At AseraCare Hospice, we join communities across the country in recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month and encouraging everyone to prioritize their health. Breast cancer impacts approximately 1 in 8 women during their lifetime, and regular screenings can help detect cancer before symptoms appear, when treatment may be most effective.

✨ A gentle reminder: You cannot pour from an empty cup. Taking care of yourself is not selfish, it's essential. Your health matters. Your well-being matters. You matter.

This month, schedule that screening, encourage a loved one to do the same, and take a moment to prioritize your own care.

💕 "Taking care of yourself is one of the most important ways you can take care of those you love."

10/09/2026

Tomorrow is World Hospice and Palliative Care Day. Whether you're planning ahead or navigating a current healthcare decision, understanding your options matters. Our hospice FAQ page provides answers and guidance to help you better understand hospice care and the support available for patients and families.

Learn more: https://hubs.li/Q04zG-hW0

10/09/2026

Weekend RN On-Call Opportunity

Looking to earn some extra income while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others? We currently have a Weekend RN On-Call position available!

Join a compassionate team dedicated to walking alongside patients and families during one of life's most intimate and important journeys. Hospice nursing offers the unique opportunity to provide comfort, dignity, and support when it matters most. Our team is committed to going above and beyond for our patients, families, and one another, creating a culture of collaboration, compassion, and excellence.

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to care for others, be part of an exceptional team, and supplement your income, we'd love to talk with you. Please reach out for more information! ❤️
https://careers.amedisys.com/careers-home/jobs/54423?lang=en-us

10/08/2026

Hospice Volunteer Crystal Chesser recently presented a veteran patient in our Knoxville, TN, care center with a handmade patriotic quilt, created to honor his military service. Thank you, Crystal, for sharing your talents and creating such a meaningful reminder of the gratitude our communities have for those who have served!

10/06/2026

Wishing a happy National Physician Assistant Week to the PAs who partner with our caregivers to coordinate care, support treatment planning and help patients access home health services when they need them most.

10/02/2026

For many patients, the cancer journey extends beyond appointments, procedures and hospital stays. Breast Cancer Awareness Month is an opportunity to recognize the care, support and resources that can help patients continue healing and recovering at home.

Looking for information about care at home? Learn how home health services can support patients managing a variety of conditions and healthcare needs: https://hubs.li/Q04yYtYp0

10/01/2026

Happy Physical Therapy Month! Whether helping a patient regain strength after surgery, improve balance after a fall or adapt to changes caused by illness, physical therapists play a vital role in the home health journey. Thank you for the expertise and compassion you bring to every visit. Read more about the importance of PT in Home Health ⬇️

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120 North 27th Street Suite 300
Norfolk, NE
68701

Telephone

+14023794158

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