Sawtelle Family Hospice House
Expert residential hospice care
Hospice Residence in Massachusetts
If you or your loved one needs more care that can be provided at home, or if living at home is no longer an option, we’re here for you. The Sawtelle Family Hospice House provides expert care and support in a comfortable, residential setting.
Our 10-bed residence is a historical colonial home in Reading, MA, on more than two private acres. Built in 1876, the house features beautiful gardens and thoughtfully designed spaces with amenities and conveniences to create a home-like setting.
Each of our patient rooms includes a comfortable sitting area for families and friends, many of which have private bathrooms. Every room includes a television, phone and internet connection. You or your loved one can enjoy many common areas, including a family kitchen, dining area, great room, library and sunroom that is ideal for use year-round.
Services We Provide
At the Sawtelle Family Hospice House, you can expect:
- 24/7 nursing care.
- Pain and symptom management.
- Highly qualified social workers, bereavement counselors and chaplains to address all aspects of personal, spiritual and emotional needs.
- Enthusiastic volunteers to help with activities and to offer support and companionship.
- Home-cooked meals.
- Housekeeping and laundry services.
Why Choose Us
We are proud to be one of the top hospice houses in Massachusetts. The Sawtelle Family Hospice House is a part of the Beth Israel Lahey Health At Home Hospice program, which is consistently recognized as a top-performing home health agency in the country.
Paying for Residential Hospice Care
Medicare, Medicaid and private insurances cover the costs of care, medications and medical equipment provided at our hospice residence. Patients pay privately for room and board.