Physician Owned.
Locally Operated.
Patient Focused.
Our promise is to be a trusted caregiver so you and your family can focus on the time you have together.
Compassionate Hospice Care in Canton, Ohio serving Stark, Tuscarawas, Summit & Portage Counties
Comfort-focused care wherever home is with nurses available 24/7
How Hospice Supports Families
Hospice care is for the whole family — not just the patient.
We understand that this season of life can feel overwhelming, emotional, and uncertain. That’s why our care extends beyond medical needs. Our team is here to guide you through important decisions, offer emotional and spiritual support, and walk beside you every step of the way.
What Hospice Includes
Registered Nurse Visits
Social Work
Support
Spiritual Care Support
Comfort-Focused Medications
24/7 On-call
Nurse
Medical Equipment & Supplies
Bereavement Services
And most importantly guidance during one of life’s most difficult seasons.
24/7 Nurse Support
Day or night, help is always just a phone call away.
Our experienced hospice nurses are available 24/7 to answer questions, provide guidance, and respond quickly when concerns arise. Whether it’s managing symptoms, offering reassurance, or making an in-home visit when needed, we are here to support you and your loved one any time, every day.
A Message from Our Medical Director
“Hospice is not about giving up. It’s about choosing comfort, dignity, and support when time matters most.”
Steve K. Nam M.D
Advantage Hospice
Medical Director
For patients, hospice focuses on relief from pain and symptoms, allowing them to spend their remaining time in familiar surroundings, with the people they love, rather than in and out of hospitals. It honors their goals and protects their quality of life.
For families, hospice provides guidance, nursing care, emotional support, and education. It lifts the burden of navigating complex medical decisions alone and ensures no one has to face the end of life without help.
For our community, hospice reflects who we are at our best: compassionate, coordinated, and respectful of human dignity. It reduces unnecessary hospitalizations, aligns care with patient wishes, and supports families long after a loved one has passed.
Hospice is not just a medical benefit. It is a promise that even in life’s final chapter, no one walks alone.
The Importance of Early Support
Many patients begin hospice very late in their illness, sometimes only in the final weeks of life. When care starts late, families and patients may miss valuable time receiving symptom relief, emotional support, and guidance.
Once hospice care begins, many patients experience meaningful improvement in symptoms such as pain, shortness of breath, anxiety, nausea, and depression — allowing them to feel more comfortable and supported.