Heartfelt thanks to Alicia, Kirby, Joan and the entire team at CT Hospice for the amazing palliative care they are administering outpatient to my Mom (nearly age 102) at Maplewood. The end result is a joint best of both assisted living plus palliative/hospice for Mom. What a blessing to Mom and our family. ???
January 2026
(This is related to care for a family member 5 years ago). I'll say that some aspects of the experience, like when I first called and inquired about finances/insurance, weren't great, and the first nurse who helped my family member was not warm, but once I asked for a switch in caregivers, it was an amazing experience. I would suggest that staff be highly trained and vetted in hospice care. Overall though, and especially when it mattered, the staff was warm, kind, attuned and supportive. I'm very grateful.
December 2025
There are not enough words to capture the immense gratitude I have for everyone at the Connecticut Hospice. After suffering a severe hemorrhagic cerebellar stroke and spending time in the ICU at Yale-New Haven hospital, my father was transitioned to CT Hospice, where he passed away after a 5-day stay. While his stay was brief, it was very intense, and every single staff member, from the doctors to the nurses to the aides to the volunteers, treated us with loving care and sincere compassion. My mother and I felt deeply supported and respected, my father’s pain was managed carefully, and the beautiful room and surroundings overlooking the water gave us all a sense of... read full review
Heartfelt thanks to Alicia, Kirby, Joan and the entire team at CT Hospice for the amazing palliative care they are administering outpatient to my Mom (nearly age 102) at Maplewood. The end result is a joint best of both assisted living plus palliative/hospice for Mom. What a blessing to Mom and our family.
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(This is related to care for a family member 5 years ago). I'll say that some aspects of the experience, like when I first called and inquired about finances/insurance, weren't great, and the first nurse who helped my family member was not warm, but once I asked for a switch in caregivers, it was an amazing experience. I would suggest that staff be highly trained and vetted in hospice care. Overall though, and especially when it mattered, the staff was warm, kind, attuned and supportive. I'm very grateful.
There are not enough words to capture the immense gratitude I have for everyone at the Connecticut Hospice. After suffering a severe hemorrhagic cerebellar stroke and spending time in the ICU at Yale-New Haven hospital, my father was transitioned to CT Hospice, where he passed away after a 5-day stay. While his stay was brief, it was very intense, and every single staff member, from the doctors to the nurses to the aides to the volunteers, treated us with loving care and sincere compassion. My mother and I felt deeply supported and respected, my father’s pain was managed carefully, and the beautiful room and surroundings overlooking the water gave us all a sense of... read full review