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SoCal VNA Begins Work On Inpatient Hospice Facility
Published on Tue Mar 13, 2012
A new hospice inpatient facility is coming to Claremont, Calif. The
The final result, projected for next year, should be a 3,200 square foot property with six private rooms known as Hospice Home, the VNA says. There are about 400 full service hospice facilities in the nation, CEO Marsha Fox told the Times.
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