Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays for my stay?
At Barbara E. Chueng Memorial Building at Edison we participate with Medicare and Medicaid and most major insurance companies. For more information regarding possible payment options, you can schedule an appointment with the Business Office by calling 732-321-6800, ext. 4013. You can also download the attached PDF file of the informational booklet, "Financial Answers About Long-Term Care."

Our individual interdisciplinary approach includes but not limited to: Medical Director, Nursing staff and Social Worker.

What are the visiting hours in the program?
Your family and friends are welcome to visit you from 8:00 am – 8:00 pm.

Who is hospice for?
An individual that has a life limiting medical condition when medical treatment is no longer available or desired.

Can I change my mind?
Hospice's focus is on comfort and palliative care. Hospice care is optional. Individuals can leave the hospice program and return at a later date.