You can’t spell fundraiser without fun! Hospice of Washington County is thrilled to bring back its beloved Celebrity Waiter Gala Dinner for its eighth year on Friday, November 7, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at Meritus Park.

You can’t spell fundraiser without fun! Hospice of Washington County is thrilled to bring back its beloved Celebrity Waiter Gala Dinner for its eighth year on Friday, November 7, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at Meritus Park.

Hospice of Washington County provides hospice and palliative care services wherever patients call home. Now celebrating its 45th year, Hospice of Washington County remains guided by the same compassionate vision that inspired its founding.

Gilchrist, Maryland’s leading provider of geriatric, palliative, and hospice care, is pleased to announce two new leadership appointments that will further strengthen its work in the region following its integration in 2024 with Hospice of Washington County and Franklin Hospice in Southern Pennsylvania

Hospice of Washington County's Spring 2025 Newsletter is out now! This newsletter includes Cliff Goodrich's Patient Story, an update from our CEO and Bereavement Team, Fall/Winter Event recaps, our employee spotlight, volunteer highlight, and more! 

Hospice of Washington County and Franklin Hospice, affiliates of Gilchrist, recently celebrated National Nurses Week by honoring the vital role nurses play in hospice and palliative care.

Washington County families with a child 18 years or younger facing serious illness or a terminal diagnosis have benefited from above-and-beyond support from Hospice of Washington County for many years thanks to The Jennifer Fund; a special program that provides much-needed funding for the on-going, long-term needs of pediatric patients and their families.

Hospice of Washington County proudly joins hospice friends and advocates throughout western Maryland, and the nation in mourning the passing of President Jimmy Carter while celebrating his many contributions to the care of the seriously and terminally ill over the past 45 years.

This partnership will unite two of Maryland’s oldest and most experienced nonprofit organizations, together with 75 years of service to their communities.