Duke HomeCare & Hospice

02/12/2026

❤️ Heart Month at Duke HomeCare & Hospice ❤️
This February, Duke HomeCare & Hospice is celebrating American Heart Month by visiting our hospitals and sharing gratitude, connection, and heart with the teams who care for our patients every day.
We’re proud to stand alongside our hospital colleagues and take time this month to recognize the compassion, dedication, and teamwork that truly make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
From our hearts to yours—thank you for all that you do. 💙

01/26/2026

THANK YOU to our incredible staff for everything you are doing to ensure our patients are safe both throughout the community and within the Hock Family Pavilion during the recent winter ice event.

Your dedication, teamwork, and compassion are evident and we are deeply grateful for your commitment to those we serve. ❄️💙

01/26/2026

The Death Cafe scheduled for 1/27 has been canceled. Please see linked post in comments for info on the next one scheduled for 2/19.

01/19/2026

Today, we reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s unwavering commitment to justice, equality, and compassion. His vision reminds us that everyone deserves the opportunity to live a healthy life.

As Dr. King once said, “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’” and at Duke Health, we strive to carry forward this notion by ensuring access to quality care for all.

01/08/2026

Join Us for a Death Café – Hosted by Duke HomeCare & Hospice
Let’s have a real conversation about life, death, and everything in between. No agenda. No judgment. Just honest talk because discussing death helps us live life more fully.
🗓 Date: Thursday, February 19, 2026
🕔 Time: 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
📍 Location: 12 Moore Drive, Suite 200, Durham, NC 27713
Registration is optional but encouraged.
Questions? Contact Kellie Brockman at kellie.brockman@duke.edu.

11/27/2025

🌟 Thankful for Our Care Teams 🌟
This Thanksgiving, we celebrate the extraordinary people who bring comfort, dignity, and hope to those facing serious illness. Your compassion, skill, and steady strength make a profound difference every single day.
Wishing each of you a peaceful, well-deserved holiday.

11/11/2025

🇺🇸 Honoring the brave men and women who have selflessly served our nation. On this Veterans Day, we express our deepest gratitude for your sacrifice, courage, and dedication to defending freedom. 🎗️ Thank you, veterans, for your service and the sacrifices you've made for our great country. 🙏🏼

11/08/2025

Our annual Duke HomeCare & Hospice Employee Picnic was filled with laughter, great food, and even better company. It’s always a joy to celebrate the incredible team that makes a difference every single day. Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make this event so special!
📸 Check out the photo album to relive the fun moments.

11/08/2025

10/13/2025

Duke Home Health is #1 in North Carolina!
We’re proud to share that Newsweek and Statista have ranked Duke Home Health as the #1 Home Health Agency in North Carolina in their inaugural list of America’s Best Home Health Agencies 2026!

Choosing the right care after a hospital stay or while living with a chronic condition is one of the most important decisions our patients face. At Duke Home Health, we’re honored to provide skilled nursing, therapy, and social services that help patients recover, maintain independence, and improve quality of life all in the comfort of home.

This recognition reflects our commitment to delivering safe, evidence-based care and exceptional patient experiences. Thank you to our dedicated team and the families who trust us every day.

Learn more about the ranking and what it means for our patients by following the link below.
Duke Health

Newsweek and Statista are proud to present the inaugural ranking of America’s Best Home Health Agencies 2026, recognizing 300 top providers across 25 states.

10/06/2025

🌟 August 2025 Duke Hospice Superstar Award 🌟
Congratulations to Barbara Bentley, our latest Superstar Award recipient!

Barbara is a fierce advocate for excellence in end-of-life care, ensuring every patient and family receives compassionate, goal-aligned support. Her dedication shines through her work in General In-patient (GIP) reviews, interdepartmental collaboration, and her commitment to ethical, high-quality care—no matter the circumstance.

Her gentle honesty and willingness to tackle tough conversations make her a true champion for hospice care. 💙

Thank you, Barbara, for thinking outside the box and always putting patients first!

09/17/2025

Join Us for a Death Café – Hosted by Duke HomeCare & Hospice

Let’s have a real conversation about life, death, and everything in between. No agenda. No judgment. Just honest talk because discussing death helps us live life more fully.

🗓 Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025
🕔 Time: 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
📍 Location: 12 Moore Drive, Suite 200, Durham, NC 27713

Registration is optional but encouraged.
Questions? Contact Kellie Brockman at kellie.brockman@duke.edu.

For the virtual option:
https://msteams.link/TM2P
Meeting ID: 294 044 236 853
Pass code: 4Xu26J2

Come as you are—bring your curiosity, your stories, and your questions. Let’s talk about what matters most.