Hospice Care | Nationwide Children's
Children's Hospital - Hospice Services
255 East Main Street, Columbus, OH 43215
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.
Required documents
Hours
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm (24/7 family support).
(800) 466-2727
Voice
(614) 355-1100
Voice
Application process
Call for information.
Fees
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.
Service area
Ohio
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.
Last Verified
09/18/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Nationwide Children's
Pediatric health care provider for 37 Ohio counties.
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