In Hospice Care

St. John Hospice is a 14-bed hospice with a home-like setting and 24-hour nursing care. We offer supportive end-of-life care for people with life-limiting illnesses. Our goal is to help you live as well as you can, for as long as you can.

At St. John Hospice, dying, death and grieving are recognized as a part of life. We are committed to compassionate care that maintains dignity and supports both you and your family.

St. John Hospice is located at UBC, and is operated by Providence Health Care staff. We have a team of experienced care providers including nurses, doctors, counsellors and a pastoral care provider, as well as a large group of volunteers to provide extra support.

Please visit the St. John Hospice website for additional information.

Accommodations

All rooms at St. John Hospice are private. Each room has an adjustable hospital bed, washroom and shower, telephone, cable television, pullout sofa, recliner chair, mini fridge for family food and wireless internet access.

Meal times

You can enjoy your daily prepared meals in your room or in our dining room.

Parking

Parking is limited in our lot. There is a paid parking lot up the hill, a half-block away, at Thunderbird Stadium. See the UBC Parking website for more information. 

Visiting Hours

Family and friends are welcome to visit at anytime. You may occasionally have a family member or friend stay with you overnight. We cannot accommodate pets to live at Hospice however controlled pets are welcome to visit.

Smoking

Smoking is limited to patients only. Please ask staff for more information.

Location

6389 Stadium Road
Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z4
604-806-9686
www.stjohnhospice.ca

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