The mission of Southern Oregon Friends of Hospice is to sustain Celia’s House, to ensure dying individuals and their families are exceptionally cared for, and to promote broader knowledge on the benefits of end-of-life palliative care throughout our community.
Create a community which understands and transforms the dying process into a time of opportunity for meaningful closure, supporting each dying person, their loved ones, and the dedicated caregivers who serve them.
The story of what makes Southern Oregon Friends of Hospice and Celia’s House so special and unique is about a small group of people from our local community. Beginning in 2008 they shared a dream of helping to bring end-of…
Throughout the day at Celia’s House, there are profound moments between caregivers, staff and residents. The power in these interactions allow a resident to feel seen and cared for, and a caregiver to experience the gratification of providing comfort, kindness…
Celia’s House opened in April of 2018 and as of August 2023, has served 520 people from diverse backgrounds and income levels. All of our beds are subsidized so the entire community has access to dignified, quality end-of-life care.
End-of-Life Care Matters
At Celia’s House, we recognize that the end of a person’s life is sacred, challenging, and that every person has different needs. We strive to ensure that our trained staff and volunteers offer the most compassionate care and resources to our residents and their visitors.