Established in 1981, Hospice of the Carolina Foothills (HOCF) is a non-profit organization that provides specialized end-of-life care for individuals with all types of life-limiting illnesses, along with a wide variety of support services for their caregivers. It serves patients throughout Polk county in NC, as well as Greenville, Spartanburg, and Cherokee counties in SC. The staff sees patients wherever they call &home. This includes, private residences, nursing facilities, retirement communities. HOCF offers hospice care, palliative care, and bereavement care. Their inpatient care unit, the Smith Phayer Hospice House, is available to patients when pain or symptoms become too difficult to manage at home, or for respite when caregivers need a rest and room is available. The inpatient unit is located in Landrum, SC.. Hospice Care,Hospice House,Palliative Care,& Bereavement Care.