Hospice Care | Nationwide Children's

Children’s hospice works in a comprehensive manner to address the physical, developmental, emotional, psychosocial and spiritual needs of the child and family. Other services such as therapy, nutrition or psychological counseling are available as needed. Typical services include pain and symptom management, psychosocial support, spiritual care, nursing visits, medical supplies, volunteer support and a bereavement program.

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211 Pathways

Physical Address

255 East Main Street, Columbus, OH 43215

Hours

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm (24/7 family support).

Application process

Call for information.

Fee

Children with life-limiting illnesses and their families receive Hospice services regardless of their ability to pay. Hospice is fully covered by Medicaid, and most insurance policies. Regardless of coverage, all eligible children can receive Children’s Hospice services.

Eligibility

Hospice cares for any child with life-limiting illness. To be eligible a child must have a responsible caregiver and a life expectancy of less than six months.

Service area

Ohio

Agency info

Nationwide Children's

Pediatric health care provider for 37 Ohio counties.