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The 3 Most Common Types of In-Home Care

The 3 Most Common Types of In-Home Care

Nov 15, 2025

November is National Care at Home Month, a time to recognize those who provide compassionate support wherever you call home. People often use terms like home care and home health interchangeably, making it difficult to determine which type of care is needed. Below are the three most common types of in-home care explained: Home Care, Home Health Care, and Hospice Care. Learn the differences in services, eligibility, and payment options.

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5 Key Differences Between Hospice and Palliative Care

5 Key Differences Between Hospice and Palliative Care

Nov 1, 2025

Palliative and hospice care both focus on comfort and quality of life for those with serious or life-limiting illnesses. Learn about the five key differences—including timing, payment, and location—so you can make an informed decision for yourself or a loved one.

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Staff Spotlight: Pam Putney, Referral Center Manager

Staff Spotlight: Pam Putney, Referral Center Manager

Oct 15, 2025

Pam Putney has been named the new Referral Center Manager at Hospice of the Northwest. With a decade of experience, she leads the team that serves as the crucial first point of contact for patients and families seeking hospice care.

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Aging in Place: 5 Things to Consider

Aging in Place: 5 Things to Consider

Sep 12, 2025

With thoughtful planning and support, you can increase the likelihood of living independently and comfortably in your own home for as long as possible. Here are five key considerations for aging in place:

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