Desert Haven Hospice provides end-of-life care for individuals and families across Southern Utah, including St. George, Washington County, and surrounding areas such as Hurricane and Santa Clara. The organization delivers compassionate hospice services in multiple settings—at home, in assisted living facilities, or in nursing facilities—tailored to where patients feel most comfortable.
The hospice care offered addresses physical, emotional, spiritual, and social well-being through expert symptom management, pain relief, and personalized medical support. Services include skilled nursing care, supportive counseling, and spiritual care tailored to each patient's and family's beliefs and values. The team also provides short-term respite care to give family caregivers time to rest and recharge.
Desert Haven emphasizes family involvement as central to its care approach, honoring the role of loved ones in every care decision and ensuring patients are surrounded by support and respect. The organization offers comprehensive grief counseling and compassionate resources to help families navigate loss both before and after a loved one's passing.
The care process begins with a consultation to assess eligibility and discuss options, followed by the creation of a personalized care plan. Desert Haven provides essential equipment and medications as part of its services, with a dedicated team available throughout the hospice journey to offer guidance, comfort, and peace of mind.