William Childs Hospice House
Hospice Care · Palm Beach County, FL

William Childs Hospice House

Hospice Care · Palm Beach County, FL

Overview of William Childs Hospice House

Peacefully nestled in the tree-laden neighborhood of Medplex Parkway, Palm Bay, FL, William Childs Hospice House is an astounding community that offers hospice care. Accommodating up to 16 residents, the community provides exceptional care to ensure they feel at ease in their later years. With different levels of care, including acute and general inpatient care, residents receive the utmost care they need.

Here, residents create unforgettable moments in their golden years with the community’s genuine companionship and cheerful setting. To help family members cope in this difficult time of their lives, the community also provides bereavement support. There’s no need to worry about your end-of-life journey, with the community’s dedicated care and cozy amenities.

(321) 434-8400

Types of Care at William Childs Hospice House

Hospice Care
Walk Score
Walk Score: 9 / 100 Rank #1281 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1281st out of 1486 homes in Florida. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Hospice Care in Florida

William Childs Hospice House is located in Palm Bay, Florida.
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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled
General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
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Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds
Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.
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Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits
Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits
Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Compare Hospice Care around Palm Beach County

The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).

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William Childs Hospice House
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Palm Bay (Palm Bay Medical Office Center) 16 No 9 Private Rooms
Treasure Coast Hospice
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Stuart - Yes 25 Private Rooms
VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit – Florida
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Deerfield Beach (East Sample Road) - No 56 Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Hospice of Palm Beach County
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Fort Lauderdale (North Fort Lauderdale) - No 51 Private Rooms
Palm Beach Hospice and Palliative Care
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

West Palm Beach (Mission Hills Neighborhood Council District) - No 21 Private Rooms

Frequently Asked Questions about William Childs Hospice House

What neighborhood is William Childs Hospice House in?

William Childs Hospice House is in the Palm Bay Medical Office Center neighborhood of Palm Bay.

Is William Childs Hospice House in a walkable area?

William Childs Hospice House has a walk score of 9. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the address of William Childs Hospice House?

William Childs Hospice House is located at 381 Medplex Pkwy., Palm Bay, FL 32907.

What is the phone number of William Childs Hospice House?

(321) 434-8400 will put you in contact with the team at William Childs Hospice House.

Is William Childs Hospice House Medicare or Medicaid certified?

William Childs Hospice House is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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