About Mission Hospice & Home Care
Mission Hospice & Home Care
Mission Hospice & Home Care is a local, nonprofit organization based in San Mateo, California, specializing in personalized and compassionate end-of-life care and education. Since its inception in 1979, Mission Hospice has been dedicated to providing comprehensive support to individuals and families across the San Francisco Peninsula and South Bay region. The organization's commitment extends to honoring the unique beliefs, wishes, and values of each person they serve, fostering an environment of inclusivity and respect regardless of background or identity.
The team at Mission Hospice & Home Care comprises dedicated staff and volunteers who reflect the diverse community they serve. They are deeply committed to providing care that transcends barriers of race, age, religion, ability, marital or financial status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Over the years, Mission Hospice has assisted thousands of patients and families, offering holistic support encompassing physical, emotional, and spiritual needs from the moment of diagnosis through bereavement.
Most patients receive care in the comfort of their own homes, where Mission Hospice's services are tailored to meet individual needs and preferences. For those requiring specialized end-of-life care beyond what can be managed at home, the organization's hospice house offers a serene and homelike environment. Here, patients can receive intensive symptom management while maintaining a sense of peace and dignity. Mission Hospice & Home Care stands as a trusted partner and source of support during life's most challenging moments, ensuring that each person receives personalized, compassionate care until the end of life.