Because of You
2025 Year in Review
Our mission is to ensure that our community has access to excellent and compassionate end-of-life care and grief support. Our Vision is to educate and serve our community on serious illness, hospice, and the grieving process. Compassion is our core, and community is our motivation.
We strive for excellence and empathy, everyday.
"This year, as we reflect on the impact of our mission, I am reminded that hospice is not a place or a moment in time—it is a continuum of compassion that honors every step of the journey."
-Catherine Schendel, CEO of The Hospice of Baton Rouge
7,544
Volunteer Hours Logged
$580,552
Care for Non-funded Patients
1,352
Total Patients Cared for in 2025
4,241
Supportive Bereavement Calls
130,642
Patient Care Visits Made
273
Veterans Honored
228
Total Active Volunteers
224
Community Members Who Received Grief Support Services
94
Children's Grief Event Attendees
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If you have any questions or would like to request information from The Hospice of Baton Rouge, you may fill out the form below, call us at 225.767.4673 or email us directly at info@hospicebr.org. We will be happy to help in any way we are able.