Solace Hospice House
Opening Winter 2025
Private rooms, peaceful spaces, and 24/7 compassionate care — discover the heart behind our new hospice house.
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our story
We are a private, locally owned hospice — proudly founded and led by women
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Hospice Timeline
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1967
Dame Cicely Saunderrs establishes St. Christopher's Hospice in London, England
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1974
The first hospice care program was established in the United States in Branford, Connecticut
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1982
Medicare begins covering hospice services, expanding access to care
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1990s
Hospice care continues to expand to other countries
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2000
The National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) is founded in the United States
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Today
Hospice care continues to expand to interdisciplinary care - offering physical, emotional and spiritual support
Hospice Timeline
-
1967
Dame Cicely Saunderrs establishes St. Christopher's Hospice in London, England
-
1974
The first hospice care program was established in the United States in Branford, Connecticut
-
1982
Medicare begins covering hospice services, expanding access to care
-
1990s
Hospice care continues to expand to other countries
-
2000
The National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) is founded in the United States
-
Today
Hospice care continues to expand to interdisciplinary care - offering physical, emotional and spiritual support
Serving The Greater
St. Louis Area
- St. Louis County
- St. Louis City
- St. Charles County
- Jefferson County
- Franklin County
- Warren County
- Lincoln County