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Program: HOSPICE SERVICES - FCC

Agency: FOOTHILLS COMPASSIONATE CARE


Resource Number: 4663011
Alternate name: Formerly HOSPICE OF THE FOOTHILLS HOFO

Description

Hospice of the Foothills by Foothills Compassionate Care provides care that focuses on the quality of life for people and their caregivers who are experiencing an advanced, life-limiting illness. Hospice care provides compassionate care for people in the last phases of incurable disease so that they may live as fully and comfortably as possible.

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Program Phones:
530-272-5739
Main
530-272-5739Business Line

Main Contact
 Elizabeth Dreher
Community Relations Manager
530-274-5104 		Senior Administrator
 Heidi Wingo
Executive Director
530-274-5159
 hwingo@foothills-cares.org

Website: foothills-cares.org/hospice/
 Email: hospice@foothills-cares.org

Program Information
HOSPICE SERVICES - FCC  
Location: 11270 Rough and Ready Highway
Grass Valley, CA 95945 (Map)
Program Hours:
Foothills Compassionate Care is available "on-call" seven days a week, 24 hours a day. Nurses and social workers are always available to respond to a call for help.
Disabilities Access: On-Site Parking; Wheelchair Accessible
Mailing Address: 11270 Rough and Ready Highway, Grass Valley, CA 95945
Service Area:
Defined coverage area:
CA-Nevada County
CA-Placer County

Program Delivery
Eligibility: Has to be certified by doctor as terminally ill, with a life expectancy of 6 months or less, and have stopped any curative treatment. Adults Teens Children Families Females Males
Languages: Spanish, English
Application Process: Must call Hospice at (530) 274-5139 and ask for the Intake Coordinator who will help begin the process.
Payment methods:
Program Fees: Most of our services are covered by Medicare, Medicaid and many private health insurance companies. You can also choose to pay privately. Our staff can help assist patients, families, and physicians in determining eligibility and researching all available financial resources.
Service Area: Western Nevada County and Eastern Placer County
Defined coverage area:
CA-Nevada County
CA-Placer County
Volunteering: Volunteer opportunities are available.
Volunteer requirements: http://www.hospiceofthefoothills.org has the applications available for volunteers
Volunteer duties: Varies depending on role. See our website for details. www.hospiceofthefoothills.org


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Disabilities Access - check all that applyPARKING - Designated, accessible parking spaces; ACCESS - Fully accessible to people using mobility aids; NOT APPLICABLE – service is provided in client home/on client property
Categorized as:
Nutrition Assessment Services * Terminal Illness
Hospice Care Referrals
Medical Equipment/Supplies * Terminal Illness
Visiting Physician Services * Terminal Illness
In Home Hospice Care
Pain Management * Terminal Illness
Adult In Home Respite Care
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Spiritual/Religious Issues Counseling * Terminal Illness
Terminal Illness Counseling


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Verification

Person at the resource who last verified this information:
Last Verified On: 8/5/2025
Last Verified By: Elizabeth Dreher
 

Agency Background

Programs at FOOTHILLS COMPASSIONATE CARE
BEREAVEMENT AND COMMUNITY SERVICES - HOFO
GIFT AND THRIFT STORES - HOFO
SIERRA COMMUNITY PALLATIVE CARE - FCC
Tax Status: 501(c)(3)
Legal Status: None or unknown
Funding: Donations





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