Here for you, so you can be there for your loved one.
When your loved one is facing a life-limiting illness, so are you. But we can face it together. Since 2003, the L’Chaim spiritual enrichment hospice service has provided 24/7 pain management with comforting amenities for our Jewish families in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. We understand our community and maintain our traditions the way no other hospice in South Florida can. With Rabbis on hand and expertly trained medical staff, as long as your loved one is in the care of the L’Chaim hospice team, you’ll know that you are doing the best for them. Explore more or contact us today.
Services
Hospice caregivers are some of the kindest people in the world. Whether in your home or in our inpatient care centers, L’Chaim provides 24-hour access to pain control, comfort care, symptom management, Rabbis, counselors and other personal attention.
Eligibility
As a Jewish hospice, we value life above all. The L’Chaim spiritual enrichment hospice service is covered by most insurance plans, as well as Medicare and Medicaid, under a special hospice benefit.
Ask The Rabbi
Our Rabbis welcome your questions during this uncertain time. Whether your loved one is a patient or you are still considering your options, we invite you to submit a question day or night.
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Rabbi David Gold shares peace for Israel while celebrating Chaplain Appreciation Month
Rabbi David Gold, chaplain for L’chaim Hospice, was invited to speak at the VA hospital along with other chaplains as part of Chaplain Appreciation Month. Sylvester Cancer Center was the host of this event and together with senior staff and Imams, they prayed for peace and unity.
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Working together for Unity and Solidarity for Victims of War
Chaplain services were held on October 19th at the Miami VA Main Chapel. Our very own, Rabbi David Gold of L’Chaim Hospice, was a guest speaker along with Imam Bilal Karakira. Archbishop Thomas Wenski’s recent statement on the outbreak of violence in Israel, “The situation in Israel after Saturday’s terrorist attacks on innocent citizens causes […]
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Mishkan Miami
The Jewish custom is to visit a cemetery where our loved ones are buried before the Jewish Holidays. Yesterday, September 10th, L’Chaim Hospice, a program of catholic hospice, co-sponsored the event, with the Jewish Federation, in four locations in Miami-Dade counties. Local clergy, chaplains and cantors lead the memorial, giving words of encouragement, inspiration, and […]
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Contemporary Issues in Conservative Halacha
Join us for our next “Contemporary Issues in Conservative Halacha” class on Thursday, July 6, 2023 on Zoom! Rabbi Nathan Rose will cover the topic “Homosexuality and Conservative Judaism.” For more information or to RSVP, please contact info@lchaimhospice.org or (305) 525-7818.
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Collaboration with Greater Miami Jewish Federation
We’re excited to share that starting July 1st, L’Chaim Hospice will be expanding bereavement support and education to the Jewish community in Miami through a partnership with the Mishkan division of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation! To learn more about this partnership, contact our team at info@lchaimhospice.org.
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Bereavement Support Group
Looking for a bereavement support group? Join our bereavement support group every 1st and 3rd Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. at the Michael-Ann Russell Community Center in Aventura led by our Bereavement Counselor, Barbara Rios, MSW. Contact the Adult Services Department at (305) 932-4200 extension 144 to register. Please contact me or Orit for questions about […]
