Devoted To End-of-Life Care
Our Mission: To provide compassionate care for persons in the last chapter of life, in a home-like setting, so they can approach a peaceful death with comfort and dignity.
About the Aurora House
Aurora House is a licensed Special Care Facility that provides a residence with compassionate end of life care at no cost to the patient. This special house offers love and compassion through trained community volunteers and a staff of committed, loving caregivers. Quality care is provided in a home-like atmosphere, with clean and comfortable, private rooms.
Frequently Asked Questions
A simple phone call starts the process. Once a referral is made, we gather information from your hospice and determine if we can meet your needs.
All potential guests must be enrolled in a local medical hospice program.
Once mutually agreed that Aurora House is the right choice for you, a bedroom will be offered as soon as available. Your hospice will arrange for your transportation to AuroraHouse and the delivery of needed medical equipment and supplies.
We have a monthly Open House, which is a scheduled time for tours. Please RSVP for our Open House by calling 956-973-9690. If that time does not work for you please call ahead to schedule a tour of Aurora House to ensure staffing availability.
Aurora House provides short-term care (3 months or less) for dying people in need. Talk to your family and hospice nurse about when the timing is right for you. We believe that every moment matters and strive to provide comfort and support while respecting your dignity, values and goals.
All Aurora House services are provided free of charge. We are a 501(c)3 public charity and are funded entirely by donations and grants. We do not bill Medicare, private insurance or individuals.
Yes, Aurora House is a tobacco-free facility.
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