Resources for Healthcare Professionals

At Big Bend Hospice, we are committed to enhancing the quality of care you provide to patients with advanced illnesses. With over 41 years of experience as a trusted local leader in hospice care, we deliver compassionate support and hope to Florida’s Big Bend community. Our expertise lies in managing the complexities of patient care and facilitating seamless healthcare transitions, recognizing the critical importance of supporting both patients and their families during life’s final stages. 

Learn how Big Bend Hospice can work with you to provide compassionate, expert care to your patients when it matters most. 

Provider Referral

Refer a patient to Big Bend Hospice via our Provider Referral Form.

Hospice Eligibility

General and co-morbitity information for determining hospice eligibility.

Education & Training

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Refer a Patient to Big Bend Hospice

Healthcare providers, please fill out the form below to refer a patient for hospice. If you are a patient or a family member seeking hospice for a loved one, click here.

* Notes field as required.

General Inpatient Care

Big Bend Hospice proudly operates the region’s only wholly owned inpatient hospice facilities, including the Margaret Z. Dozier House and the First Commerce Center for Compassionate Care (FCCCC) at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare. Inpatient hospice care is ordered by a physician. Our Hospice Care teams evaluate each patient and make recommendations based on individual conditions and levels of care needed.

Margaret Z. Dozier House

Margaret Z. Dozier Hospice House provides general inpatient care in a homelike setting. Located off Mahan Center Boulevard in Tallahassee, the Dozier House offers the hospitality of 12 private rooms and around-the-clock family visitation privileges.

First Commerce Center for Compassionate Care

The First Commerce Center for Compassionate Care (FCCCC) is a peaceful inpatient hospice unit on the third floor of Tallahassee Memorial Hospital (TMH) that provides the comfort of home and the compassion of hospice for patients and families.

Margaret Z. Dozier House

Margaret Z. Dozier Hospice House provides general inpatient care in a homelike setting. Located off Mahan Center Boulevard in Tallahassee, the Dozier House offers the hospitality of 12 private rooms and around-the-clock family visitation privileges.

First Commerce Center for Compassionate Care

The First Commerce Center for Compassionate Care (FCCCC) is a peaceful inpatient hospice unit on the third floor of Tallahassee Memorial Hospital (TMH) that provides the comfort of home and the compassion of hospice for patients and families.

Here when you need us

We’re only a call away whenever you, your loved one, or your patients need our care. Any day of the year, any time of the day, we are here.