Most people choose to be at home, in familiar surroundings.
Thanks to Hospice's coordination of medicines and supplies, help with personal care, support by professional staff, and the reassurance of on-call nursing backup, even complex cases can usually be managed at home. The 14-room Casey House , Montgomery Hospice's only inpatient facility, opened in Rockville in the summer of 1999. Nursing Homes Montgomery Hospice also offers care to those who reside in many area nursing homes. These facilities may be used for periods of respite to relieve weary caregivers, as well. If acute care is deemed necessary, the Casey House inpatient facility is available keep patients within Montgomery Hospice's care continuum.