At Mercy Hospice Eastern Missouri, our team’s goal is to provide you with a better quality of life. That’s why your comfort care plan is custom-designed to meet your unique physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs. You can receive hospice care at home or in an assisted living center, nursing home or independent living community. We even offer guidance and support for your family. Ease your concerns and enjoy life with the people you love, with compassionate, quality care from Mercy.
Please call our central line to speak to a caregiver in Mercy Hospice.
314-251-6213
Why Choose Mercy Hospice Eastern Missouri?
- Warm, compassionate care. Our dedicated team creates a supportive environment for you and your family so you can live life as fully as possible.
- Comprehensive team. Your care team includes physicians, nurses, social workers, hospice aides, volunteers and chaplains trained to support patients of all faiths.
- Personalized plans and 24/7 support. We coordinate with your personal doctor to develop a home health care plan tailored to your specific needs, providing on-call services 24 hours a day/seven days a week. And we can admit you to the hospital for symptom control, when needed.
- Holistic and spiritual support. Mercy chaplains are trained to respect and include each family’s beliefs and can visit as often as needed. We guide families through difficult conversations early so patients can make informed choices and reduce the emotional burden on loved ones.
- Ongoing family support. Families receive grief support, telephone check-ins, professional counseling and support groups.
What We Offer
Medical and Nursing Care
- Coordinated care with your attending physician, including home visits by physicians and nurses
- 24-hour nursing assistance, symptom management and pain control
- Hospital admission for symptom control when ordered by your personal physician
- Hospice aides providing personal care and help with daily tasks
Support Services
- Emotional and spiritual support from social workers and chaplains trained to serve families of all faiths
- Caregiver education, respite services providing relief for caregivers, and assistance with community resources
- 24/7 on-call support for patients and families
Where Mercy Hospice Eastern Region Serves
Mercy provides hospice care across Eastern Missouri*, including St. Louis City and the following counties: St. Louis, Jefferson, Franklin, Gasconade, St. Charles, Lincoln, Pike, Warren, Montgomery, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Madison, Washington and Iron. Our teams come to you wherever you call home.
- Central referral and intake: 314.251.6213
* For counties in the Southeast region of the state (Perry, Bollinger, Cape Girardeau, Scott, Stoddard, and New Madrid) please call 573.335.6208
