Hospice of the Sacred Heart

Established in 2003, The Hospice of the Sacred Heart works for the social, spiritual, emotional and physical well-being of patients who suffer form life-limiting illnesses. The organization has a work force of 80 employees, including physicians, licensed nurses and support staff members. It is a member of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Program, National Palliative Nurse Association and Wilkes-Barre and Scranton Chamber of Commerce. The Hospice of the Sacred Heart is also a member of the Pennsylvania Hospice Network and the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. The organization is accredited by the Community Health Accreditation Program. The Hospice of the Sacred Heart is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pa.