St. Croix Hospice provides in-person hospice care in New Albany, Indiana, and surrounding communities. Services are available nights, weekends, and holidays, with care delivered wherever patients reside—including private homes, nursing facilities, and assisted living communities.
The hospice model centers patients and families, offering physical, emotional, and spiritual support throughout the end-of-life journey. Care includes assistance with advance care planning, respite and vigil care, bereavement support, and help addressing end-of-life questions. The organization provides complimentary planning tools, information, and training to help patients and families prepare for the future.
St. Croix Hospice maintains a Dementia-Certified care team in New Albany trained through the Crisis Prevention Institute. This specialized team creates a safe environment and coordinates treatment for hospice patients with Alzheimer's and dementia-related disorders. The Voyage Vigil Program provides increased bedside presence when patients show signs of approaching their final days.
The local care team includes registered nurses, hospice aides, social workers, chaplains, and music therapists available 24/7 by phone. Services are provided with focus on dignity and respect for both patients and their loved ones.