Hospice of the Chesapeake

Hospice of the Chesapeake is a nonprofit organization established in 1983, dedicated to providing comprehensive end-of-life and supportive care services to individuals and families in Maryland facing advanced or terminal illnesses. As one of the largest hospices in the region, it has cared for over 59,000 patients and more than 100,000 family members over nearly 45 years.

The organization focuses on promoting quality of life through exceptional physical, emotional, and spiritual care tailored to each patient's needs. Its holistic, team-oriented approach includes a range of professionals such as physicians, nurses, social workers, and trained volunteers. Services include hospice care, supportive (palliative) care, and a specialized dementia care program, all designed to address the diverse needs of patients and their families. Hospice of the Chesapeake is accredited by The Joint Commission and the National Institute for Jewish Hospice, reflecting its commitment to high standards in care and education.