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End-of-life care in Franklin, TN


Your local Home Instead office offers compassionate end-of-life support to help you focus on what matters most.

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A steady presence at home for families in Franklin, TN.

When your loved one nears the end of their life, there’s nothing quite as important as making them feel comfortable and supported. Whether you need around-the-clock care or part-time support, our Care Pros in Franklin, TN partner with your family caregivers or hospice team to provide physical and emotional support for your loved one in their own home. And leaving that to us helps you focus on being there as a family—when family matters most.


Here’s how your local Home Instead can help:

  • Hands-on support – help with toileting, bathing, grooming, repositioning, and incontinence assistance.
  • A steady presence – companionship, calm reassurance, and someone there when the house feels quiet, or when it feels very full.
  • A break for the family – time to nap, take a shower, get a meal, or step outside, without worrying your loved one is alone.
  • Help around the house – light housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, and tidying up as visitors come and go.

Support that honors your loved one, and your family.


End-of-life care is personal. It’s an emotional time. Sometimes heartfelt. Sometimes exhausting and unpredictable. With this in mind, our local team in Franklin, TN takes time to understand what comfort means to your loved one. What brings a sense of calm? What doesn’t?

We also want to get to know your family. How can we make it easier? How can we help you focus on being present as a family at a time when family matters most? Because while warmth and compassion are crucial, a steady presence and practical support can be just as important.

Care plans designed for comfort, dignity, and a sense of calm.

Whether you need a few hours a day, overnight support, or more continuous care, we’ll build a personalized care plan that supports your loved one’s comfort at home and provides some relief to you and your family caregivers.


If your family member is also receiving hospice care at home, we can work alongside that team to provide added support. In-home hospice care is an incredible service, but hospice professionals aren’t typically in the home around the clock. Our local Care Pros in Franklin, TN can provide support between hospice visits, providing hands-on assistance with day-to-day care.

End-of-Life Care services include:

  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Toileting & Incontinence Support
  • Cognitive Engagement
  • Bathing and Grooming
  • Meal Preparation
  • Transportation
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Companionship
  • Medication Reminders

Trusted in-home companion care for all of Franklin.

Since 1998, Home Instead has provided companion care for older adults throughout Franklin, TN—helping them stay independent and supported at home.


Proudly caring for communities near you:

Nashville, Franklin, Spring Hill, Columbia, Gallatin, Hendersonville, Smyrna, La Vergne, Murfreesboro, Goodlettsville, Springfield, Lewisburg, Pulaski, Lawrenceburg, Hohenwald

...to name a few.

End-of-life care resources


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FAQs

End-of-life care is supportive, non-medical care focused on comfort, dignity, and day-to-day assistance. A Care Pro can help with personal care, companionship, and household tasks, while supporting the family caregiver through an emotionally and physically demanding time.

No. In-home hospice care is a medical service that supports comfort and symptom management. End-of-life home care is typically non-medical support provided in the home. Many families use hospice care at home for medical oversight, and a Care Pro for hands-on support and continuity between hospice visits.

We can help fill the gaps between in-home hospice care visits by providing personal care support, companionship, and practical help around the house. Our Care Pros in Franklin, TN can also provide family caregivers with a chance to handle other responsibilities, to rest, or simply to be there for their loved one as a spouse, child, or sibling.

Care Pros can assist with personal care (like bathing, toileting, grooming), mobility support (non-medical), meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, and companionship. Services are based on the needs and preferences of your loved one and your family.

Yes. Care needs can shift quickly during end-of-life. Our local office in Franklin, TN can work with you to adjust the care plan and schedule to match what your loved one and family need, whether that means adding overnight support, increasing visit frequency, or changing routines.

Home Instead Care Pros in Franklin, TN are carefully screened, background-checked, and supported with education based on our person-centered care approach—including support for dementia, end-of-life, and personal care. We also prioritize finding a compatible match for your loved one and your family.