Hospice of Central Ohio

Hospice of Knox County, located in Mount Vernon, Ohio, is a nonprofit organization that offers a range of services for terminally ill individuals and their families. The organization provides physical, emotional and spiritual support services. It operates educational programs for families and residents of Knox County. The organization has been operational since 1983. Hospice of Knox County employs a staff of more than 25 caregivers and support personnel. It also offers a variety of health, nursing and personal care services. In addition, the organization accepts donations from individuals and institutions. Hospice of Knox County is a Medicare and Medicaid-certified organization.

We help people receive the highest-quality, most compassionate end-of-life care while surrounded by friends and family. While hospice care is often misunderstood, choosing it does not mean you are giving up on life.

At Heartland Hospice, delivering compassionate end-of-life care isn’t just our privilege – it’s our calling. As part of the Gentiva family of industry-leading hospice, palliative, and home health providers, we are dedicated to surrounding patients and their families with physical, emotional, and social support as they face the difficulties of a terminal diagnosis, enabling them to live with dignity and grace.