Jerald “Jerry” Mielke, 80, passed away on March 30, 2025 at Franciscan Hospice House surrounded by his loving family. Jerry was born March 30, 1945 in Hartley, Iowa to Ervin and Helen (Koechert) ...

Medicare doesn't cover 24-hour in-home care. However, it does offer hospice care coverage that include part time in-home care. Learn more here.

The care team is not present in the person’s home for 24 hours per day, though. The hospice doctor is part of the care team. A person can choose to include their primary care doctor (if they ...

A local hero and example of perseverance, Deserae “Des” Turner has reportedly developed a deadly infection and family members ...

Dr. Spencer P. Annabel, who spent nearly a half century caring for patients in the Canisteo Valley, died Saturday in hospice care at 78.

A former scuba diving instructor diagnosed with an incurable illness has seen her dream of diving again come true thanks to ...