Give the Gift of Excellent Care
We have an incredible opportunity and responsibility to foster and support a loving environment for each person's final moments on this earth. It is a privilege for us to serve the patients and families who entrust us with their care. And, we could not do it without the help and generosity of our community. Help us provide those in need the safe, peaceful, comforting passage from this life that we all deserve.
DonateThe Calcutta House
Hospice of Acadiana’s Calcutta House is an inpatient hospice house for patients whose symptoms are acute and cannot be successfully managed at home.
- Uncontrolled Pain
- Seizures
- Respiratory Failure
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- Uncontrolled Bleeding
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Complex-Wound Care
- Nausea/Vomiting
- Ascites
- Severe Anxiety
- Agitation
Our compassionate team of Registered Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, Hospice Trained Physicians, Social Workers, Chaplains, Bereavement Counselors and Trained Volunteers will care for, and support, you and your loved one, on their end-of-life journey.
Who We Serve
In-Home
Those receiving care at home whose condition requires more than can be provided in the home environment
Hospitalized
Terminally ill patients unable to or unlikely to leave the hospital due to disease or symptom progression
Isolated
Patients who do not have the family or caregivers needed for in-home hospice care
Indigent
Those lacking the financial means necessary for end-of-life care and support
Homeless
Sheltered homeless individuals who do not have suitable accomodations for care