Ambercare Hospice Inc

Ambercare Hospice Inc. was founded in 1994 by Michael and Mary Merrell in Belen, New Mexico, to address the need for high-quality, compassionate care for the homebound. The organization is part of the Addus family of companies and provides a comprehensive range of home health, hospice, and personal care services across New Mexico. Their mission is to offer compassionate, high-quality, and cost-effective care that empowers individuals to maintain their independence within the comfort of their own homes. Ambercare's hospice care program is dedicated to providing medical, psychological, spiritual, and emotional support to terminally ill patients and their families. The focus is on alleviating pain, managing symptoms, and helping individuals cope with dying, death, and grief, emphasizing comfort and quality of life at every stage. Services are tailored to ensure patients experience the highest possible quality of life, with a commitment to personalized care plans that address medical, emotional, and spiritual needs. The facility is Medicare-certified and accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance. Unique offerings include the Peaceful Passing Program, designed to enhance the final hours for patients and families, and a Wish Program that helps patients fulfill their dreams nearing the end of life. Ambercare also integrates complementary therapies such as massage, pet, and music therapy to provide additional comfort and relief from discomfort. They extend support to families through a 13-month bereavement program.

Albuquerque, NM