Our Story

Hospice of the Calumet Area is a non-profit honored to help patients and their families with cherishing life. Our compassionate and professional care team serves all of Lake and Porter County and parts of Illinois, regardless of ability to pay. Hospice of the Calumet Area offers numerous programs and services, which include an inspiring nursing staff, massage therapy, spiritual care, Caring Canines, bereavement classes for children, teens and adults, Transitions, social workers, We Honor Veterans and we have over 400 active volunteers. We also offer our William J. Riley Memorial Residence, an eight-bedroom suite and 24-hour care home that has private bedrooms, a dining room, living room, meditation room and sunroom complete with an inspiringly landscaped garden.