Island Hospice
Island Hospice Location
Hardeeville, a city located in the state of South Carolina (SC), is home to a population of approximately 8,048 people. Hardeeville boasts a median age of 60.3, with around 50.6% of its residents aged 60 or above. 10.3% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 14.8% of Hardeeville residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $75,948, while the unemployment rate stands at 9%, and around 8.8% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Hardeeville is $430,412, with a monthly rent averaging $1392.
About Hospice Care
Hospice care is medical support for those who are nearing the end of life. Patients whose life expectancy is 6 months or less begin treatment that is focused on comfort and symptom management. The types of hospice care are routine home care, continuous home care, general inpatient care, and respite.