Sharp HospiceCare Information

Sharp HospiceCare, located in San Diego, provides comprehensive end-of-life care & compassionate support for people with a life-limiting illness that have decided, with the support of their physician & family members, to forego further curative treatment in favor of comfort measures. Hospice is hope - hope for pain relief, daily comfort & closure with loved ones. We offer 2 Hospice Homes. Our hospice team is available 24/7, with a multitude of services. Sharp HospiceCare focuses on the needs of each individual & family and provides a range of hospice services to best meet those needs. Sharp HospiceCare is a not-for-profit organization that has been caring for patients with a life-limiting illness & their loved ones since 1991. The Sharp HospiceCare team is committed to working with each patient to ensure that this journey is met with compassion, care & dignity. We offer a wide range of services to hospice patients & their families, including: Bereavement care services Homes for Hospice Hospice nursing services Integrative therapies Speakers Bureau Spiritual care services Sharp HospiceCare also has a Transitions program designed to provide home-based palliative care for patients with an advanced, progressive chronic illness. Sharp HospiceCare helps manage numerous hospice patient conditions, including: AIDS Alzheimer's disease Cancer Congestive heart failure Dementia Kidney disease Liver disease Stroke COPD Neurological diseases We offer a wide range of services to hospice patients & their families at Sharp's 4 acute-care hospitals: Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center Sharp Coronado Hospital Sharp Grossmont Hospital To learn more, read our frequently asked questions about Sharp HospiceCare or call 619-667-1900. To find general information about hospice care job opportunities, contact Lynda Pietroforte, Recruiter, at lynda.pietroforte@sharp.com