Hospice of Westchester (HOW) was established in 1992 and is a New York State licensed and Medicare certified 501 (c) 3 not-for-profit organization that provides end-of-life care to residents in Westchester County. HOW emphasizes compassion, dignity and respect and we treat anyone with any life limiting diagnosis. HOW is committed to providing compassionate end-of-life care. We combine the highest level of medical expertise with emotional and spiritual support, enabling individuals and their loved ones to make the most of each day. Hospice services are provided wherever the patient resides, whether in a private home, skilled nursing facility, or an assisted living facility. HOW provides care through an interdisciplinary team, in collaboration with the patient's primary physician and the patient's family. Hospice services are provided regardless of the patient's ability to pay.