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Ending Hospice Care

By Caring.com Staff

Many people think the decision to have hospice care is irreversible. In fact, a person who has started hospice care can leave a hospice program if his or her condition improves or the disease goes into remission. Hospice care can resume again later if some type of constant daily care is needed.

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