Hospice is about comfort, dignity, and support during an important stage of life.
We’re here to walk alongside patients and families, offering guidance that focuses on quality of life, meaningful moments, and clarity. Our team takes the time to understand what matters most, so each day feels personal, supported, and as comfortable as possible.
We also believe that understanding brings peace of mind. That’s why we take an education-first approach, helping you understand what’s happening, what to expect, and what your options are. We answer questions openly and honestly, so you can make decisions with confidence and feel more at ease along the way.
You can expect a team that is thoughtful, experienced, and carefully chosen — people who show up with compassion, communicate clearly, and support you and your family every step of the way.
Education First
We take the time to explain what’s happening, what to expect, and what your options are so you can make informed decisions with confidence.
Specialty Programs
We offer additional services like music therapy, massage, and memory-based programs to support comfort, connection, and quality of life.
Thoughtful Approach
Our team focuses on comfort, dignity, and personalized support that reflects each individual’s needs and preferences.
24/7 Availability
Our team is available around the clock, so you always have support and guidance when questions or needs arise.
Our Hospice Services
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Support for comfort, safety, and quality of life.
Therapy may be included when helpful to maintain comfort, mobility, or communication.
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech Therapy
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Support doesn’t end when care does.
We provide ongoing grief support for families for up to 13 months, offering guidance, check-ins, and resources to help you navigate loss in your own way and at your own pace.
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Emotional and spiritual support—on your terms.
Our chaplain offers non-denominational support, whether that means conversation, prayer, or simply being present. We can also help connect you with faith-based resources if that’s important to you.
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Unbroken Chord helps families preserve a deeply personal connection by recording a loved one’s heartbeat and weaving it into a meaningful song.
It becomes a beautiful keepsake — one that holds emotion, memory and love in every heartbeat.
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Hands-on support with daily care.
Our aides help with personal needs so patients can remain comfortable and families can focus on being present.
Bathing, grooming, and personal care
Mobility and positioning support
Assistance with dressing, feeding, and daily routines
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Support focused on comfort, relaxation, and overall well-being.
Massage therapy can help ease tension, reduce discomfort, and promote a sense of calm—especially during times when the body is under stress or adjusting to changes in health.
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Oversight that keeps care aligned and consistent.
Our medical director works closely with the care team to ensure each plan reflects the patient’s needs and that care remains coordinated, appropriate, and focused on comfort.
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Music therapy can help ease anxiety, reduce restlessness, and create moments of calm and connection. It’s often especially meaningful during times of change—offering comfort, emotional expression, and a sense of peace.
Each session is led by a board-certified music therapist and is tailored to the individual. Using live music, sessions may support relaxation, improve mood, encourage connection, and provide space for reflection and meaningful moments.
This may include:
Support for anxiety, restlessness, and sleep
Emotional expression and stress relief
Encouraging connection and reducing isolation
Reminiscence and life reflection
Comfort-focused support during advanced stages of care
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Ongoing care focused on comfort and quality of life.
Our hospice nurses provide regular visits, manage symptoms, and help patients remain as comfortable as possible.
Pain and symptom management
Monitoring changes and adjusting care
Medication support and coordination
Guidance and support for families
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Guidance through the emotional and practical side of care.
Our social workers help patients and families navigate difficult decisions, access resources, and find support during this time.
Emotional support and counseling
Help with care planning and decisions
Connection to community resources
Assistance with end-of-life planning
Optimal Colorado Service Areas
Whether you're along Colorado's Front Range—from the Denver metro area to Colorado Springs—or in one of the many communities we serve across the state, our team is here to help you access the care and support you need.
Optimal proudly provides home care and hospice services throughout the Front Range, including Colorado Springs, as well as communities across Colorado. We make it possible for patients and families to receive personalized care wherever they call home.
Our broad service area helps ensure continuity and consistency as needs change. Whether you're in a larger city or a more rural community, you can expect the same compassionate care, dependable support, and personalized approach every step of the way.