Accommodations

The OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home amenities will include:

• Credentialed staff specializing in end-of-life care


• Two patient care wings with eight patient rooms in each wing


• Private patient rooms with couches and chairs for families who desire to stay 24 hours a day


• Warm family-like setting for patients and families


• Homelike décor and discreet medical support in each room (example: There will be oxygen in each patient room hidden behind mounted paintings on the wall.)


• Family room in each wing with a television, library and fireplace area


• Dining area for patients and their families (coffee, microwaves, refrigerator)


• Visitor showers and laundry room


• Children's play room with glass visibility and video monitoring


• Outdoor garden and walkway/play area


• Routine religious services


• Chapel that can be expanded to double capacity (for memorial services, church services, family weddings, etc.)


• Massage and Hydrotherapy room for patients


• Open access 24 hours a day


• Volunteer room (over 100 volunteers are expected to be on staff at this facility)


• Hospice team station in each wing


• Offices and meeting/education room for staff


• Internet area