Hospice Care

Amedisys Hospice

Tel: 540-378-5281 or 1-800-394-8720
Fax: 540-378-6005
Web: www.amedisys.com
Director: Kim Mineroldi
Insurance: Medicaid, Medicare, private, indigent care.
Services: Nursing care, on-call R.N., counselors, medical social worker, home health aides, trained volunteers, chaplains, bereavement counseling and education, nutritionist, physical therapy and speech therapy.
Geographical area: Roanoke Valley, Bedford, Botetourt Co., Craig Co., Montgomery Co., Franklin Co., Floyd Co., Pulaski Co. and Lynchburg area.

Carilion Hospice

Tel: 540-224-4753
Web: www.carilion.com
Director: Alison Lawson, Lisa Sprinkel
Insurance: Medicaid, Medicare, private, indigent care.
Services: Nursing care, on-call R.N. and counselor, medical social worker, home health aides,
volunteers, chaplains, bereavement counseling, Pathways – bereavement support group, school programs. Pet therapy, Camp Treehouse. Physical, occupational & speech therapy. Registered dietitian.
Geographical area: 50-mile radius of Roanoke, and has a program in Rocky Mount, Bedford and the New River Valley.

Carilion Hospice Services of New River Valley

Tel: 540-633-9370 or 1-800-834-9281
Web: www.carilion.com
Manager: Renee Altizer
Insurance: Medicaid, Medicare, private
Services: Care of terminally ill, nursing care, on-call R.N. and counselors, home health aides, social workers and counselors, chaplains, nutritionists, bereavement counseling and education for patients and community, trained volunteers.
Geographical area: New River Valley and surrounding areas.

Gentle Shepherd Hospice

Tel: 540-989-6265, 1-800-789-0586, 434-846-6270
Web: www.gentleshepherdhospice.com
President: Don Eckenroth
Insurance: Medicaid, Medicare, private, indigent care.
Services: R.N. nursing care, 24/7 admissions,
medical social worker, volunteers, chaplains, center for grief and loss, family care representatives, licensed professional counselor, children and adult bereavement support groups, nutritionist, access to physical speech and occupational therapies, National Board Certified R.N.s and C.N.A.s.
Geographical area: Roanoke Valley, Smith Mountain Lake, Lynchburg (and surrounding areas).

Good Samaritan Hospice

Tel: 540-776-0198 or 1-888-466-7809
Web: www.goodsamhospice.org
Director: Sue Ranson
Insurance: Medicaid, Medicare, private, indigent care
Services: Nursing care, on-call R.N. and counselor, medical social worker/counselor, home health aides, volunteers, chaplains, bereavement counseling and education. Community support groups. Nutritionist,
access to physical, speech, occupational therapies, and complementary therapies (massage, pet, guided
imagery & music, audio scrapbook memory program for friends and family). Specialized grief program for children.
Geographical area: Roanoke Valley. Botetourt, Bedford and Franklin counties. Craig, Floyd and Montgomery counties.

Bedford Memorial

Tel: 540-586-2441
Web: Web: www.bmhva.com
Director: Patti Jurkus
Payment: Most commercial and private insurances
Services: Chapel/Spiritual Care, Rapid Response Team, Registered Dietician, Rehab, Nursing, Adult Day Care, Hospice.
Geographical Area: Bedford and Campbell Counties

Medi Home Health and Hospice

Tel: 540-278-1322 or 1-800-851-0091
Administrator: Pam Barbour