COMPASSUS

Compassus is a national leader in providing high-quality, compassionate, person-centered care to individuals wherever they call home. Their continuum of integrated home-based care services ensures patients and their families have the support they need to address current and future health needs.

Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, Compassus operates over 135 locations across 29 states, offering a comprehensive suite of services.

Services Offered

• Home Health: Support for individuals needing continued medical assistance after discharge from a hospital or inpatient facility, or as part of their care plan for an illness, chronic health condition, or injury.
• Home Infusion: Allows patients to receive intravenous medication safely and quickly in their current living environment, reducing the risk of hospital exposure.
• Palliative Care: A whole-person approach that addresses physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, relieving symptoms and stress of serious illness at any stage.
• Advanced Care Management: Proactive, transitional case management aiming to improve satisfaction and address curative care, palliative care, hospice, and advance care planning.
• SNF at Home: Supports patient recovery in a familiar environment when enhanced support is needed, bridging the gap between home health and hospital care.
• Hospice Care: Provides peace and comfort to patients with limited life expectancy, helping them live well in their chosen environment.

Compassus employs nearly 6,000 colleagues who collaborate to manage patient conditions and meet care goals alongside physicians, health systems, long-term care partners, and families. Their teams act as an extension of patients’ existing care teams.

The company operates under the philosophy of "Care for who I am," ensuring individualized care for every patient.

In 2021, Compassus was recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies, reflecting its commitment to clinical excellence and compassionate care.

Locations

• New Orleans, LA, USA: Compassus operates a hospice care program located at 2450 Severn Ave Ste 110, Metairie, LA 70001-1931, serving the Jefferson area with comprehensive hospice services for patients and families.