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Community Hospice & Palliative Care’s Earl B. Hadlow Center for Caring Facility Upgrades

December 5, 2023 (Jacksonville, Fla.) - Community Hospice & Palliative Care is proud to announce the completion of upgrades in their clinical wing at the Earl B. Hadlow Center for Caring, a project aimed at improving the overall patient experience and enhancing their healthcare delivery. 

The renovations created a more comfortable and efficient space for healthcare professionals, patients, and caregivers. The updated wing now features the following: 

• New flooring in patient rooms prioritizes comfort and safety. The new flooring is designed to reduce noise and ensure ease of movement for both patients and staff.
• The clinical wing now features freshly painted walls, replacing the previous vinyl coverings. This update modernizes the facility's look and contributes to a more welcoming and calming environment for our patients.
• Community Hospice & Palliative Care believes in the healing power of art. With that in mind, they carefully selected and replaced the artwork throughout the wing. Each piece has been chosen to create a serene and uplifting atmosphere.
• All patient rooms are equipped with new, state-of-the-art televisions to highlight the importance of entertainment and relaxation.
• The nurses' stations and medication room have undergone significant improvements. These changes aim to streamline care delivery and ensure medical staff has the best tools.

These upgrades underline the commitment to providing the highest standard of care in a comfortable and caring environment. The renovated clinical wing at the Earl B. Hadlow Center for Caring undoubtedly contributes to our mission of providing compassionate and dignified care to individuals and families facing serious illness. For more information on Community Hospice & Palliative Care, please visit www.communityhospice.com. 

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About Community Hospice & Palliative Care

Established in 1979, Community Hospice & Palliative Care is an innovative national leader in palliative and hospice care, as well as providing programs and services to meet the diverse needs of the communities it serves. During its 44-year history, through the support of more than 1,000 employees and 1,000 volunteers, the organization helps approximately 1,600 patients per day to live better with advanced illness – at home, in long-term care and assisted living facilities, in hospitals and at its 10 inpatient care centers. No one is ever denied care due to an inability to pay. To learn more about the support and services of Community Hospice & Palliative Care, visit CommunityHospice.com