Hospice of St. Francis, Inc., founded in 1977 by Emilie Sasko and based in Titusville, Florida, is Brevard's longest-serving independent not-for-profit hospice organization. With a mission centered on providing compassionate, quality care for the terminally ill, Hospice of St. Francis supports families and offers resources to community members during end-of-life situations. This venerable institution operates under a philosophy that its services are more than just duties; they are responsibilities and privileges towards those who contributed greatly to their communities. The organization has grown from a volunteer-only provider in its early years to one employing over 100 professional staff alongside trained volunteers, reflecting dedication to enhancing the quality of life for patients based on individual choices.
Hospice care at Hospice of St. Francis is delivered across various settings—including private homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, and free-standing hospices—ensuring flexibility in meeting patient needs while fostering collaboration with existing healthcare providers. A dedicated team comprising registered nurses, aides, physicians, social workers, chaplains, and volunteers provide holistic care aimed at maximizing comfort during life's final stages.
The organization invites open communication through accessible points of contact, ensuring that individuals can discuss their care options with professionals at any time. Their commitment to community trust and support is evident in how they manage patient and family inquiries about hospice suitability, even when it might not be the optimal choice just yet, by guiding them towards additional resources.
Hospice of St. Francis's foundational pillars of upholding dignity throughout life’s final chapter have cemented its status as a beacon of hope and solace for many, backed further by contributions from community members and stakeholders. For more information about their services or to get assistance, the public is encouraged to visit their website at hospiceofstfrancis.com.
KEY FACTS ABOUT HOSPICE OF ST. FRANCIS, INC.
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US Businesses
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Companies in Florida
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Brevard County Companies
- Company name
- HOSPICE OF ST. FRANCIS, INC.
- Status
- Active
- Filed Number
- 740892
- FEI Number
- 591795440
- Date of Incorporation
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November 28, 1977
Age - 48 years
- Home State
- FL
- Company Type
- Domestic Non Profit
CONTACTS
- Website
- http://hospiceofstfrancis.com
- Phones
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(321) 269-4240
(866) 269-4240
(321) 269-5428
(800) 435-7352
HOSPICE OF ST. FRANCIS, INC. NEAR ME
- Principal Address
- 1250-B GRUMMAN PLACE,
TITUSVILLE,
FL,
32780-7927,
US
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