Crossroads Hospice

Located in Kansas City, Mo., Crossroads Hospice is a hospice care organization that serves terminally ill patients. Its registered nurses provide symptom management and pain control management services. The organization offers 24-hour nursing and respite care and bereavement services to the patients' families. It also provides short-term inpatient care for acute symptom management. The organization s staff includes physicians, nurses, home help aides, chaplains, social workers and volunteers. It additionally offers speech, occupational and physical therapies. Crossroads Hospice provides medical equipment and supplies. It runs a charitable foundation to promote and support end-of-life care and services to patients and their caregivers through community education and awareness. The foundation offers various programs, including the gift of blessings and gratitude, gift of a day and grief recovery programs.